 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 600 pages
...state, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band ; By forms nnfashion'd fresh from nature's hand, Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right,... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 606 pages
...hand, Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above controul ; While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man." A comparison between his description of Italy and that of Addison occurs immediately to the poetical... | |
 | 1837 - 756 pages
...is not correctly followed, nor his metaphors consistently pursued. In the Traveller — While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself a man. The word " scan," neither harmonious nor appropriate, is evidently brought in for the rhyme's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pages
...daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band,...soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan , And learns to venerate himself as man. Thine, freedom,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band,...soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man. 15 So in the Cit.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...state, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above control, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate... | |
 | Forbes Winslow - 1839 - 384 pages
...and exhibited somewhat too large a share of that "pride of port" which the poet assigns to those " Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand." Consequently, though the intrinsic excellencies of his character insured him the friendship of a few,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pages
...state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I KC the lords funis unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand, Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 pages
...state, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above qontrol, While e'en the peasant boasts these right* to scan, And learns to venerate... | |
 | William Smyth - 1840 - 514 pages
...stale, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above control. Such was the celebrated Fletcher of Saltoun, and as his country was... | |
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Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms... 
