 Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far ! — but far above the...  Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 68by Thomas Gray - 1768 - 187 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle hear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bare, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, With orient hues, unborrow'd of the sun: Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...Nor the pride, or ample pinion, 1 That the Theban eagle bear Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...Nor the pride nor ample pinion, 50 That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the muse's ray, 55 With orient hues, unborrow'd of the sun ; Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...pinion, 50 That the Theban eagle bear, Through the azure deep of air : Sailing with supreme dominion Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the muse's ray, 55 With orient hues, unborrow'd of the sun ; Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...But ah ! 't is heard no more Oh ! lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now ! Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Yet shall... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...ah ! 't is beard no more — Oh ! lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now t though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Thcban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...ah ! 'tis heard no more — Oh ! Lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now ? though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban Eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms... | |
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