 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 pages
...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,...nature's hand ; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, ^ j. True to imagined right above controul, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...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,...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right above control, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...aims irregularly great; -j Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band,...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I seethe lords of human kind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band,...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - 438 pages
...such energy, that the tear started into his eye : " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state. " With daring aims irregularly great, " Pride in their...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, " True to imagin'd right, above control, " AVhile ev'n the peasant boasts these rights to scan, " And learns... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pages
...irregularly great; Pride Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band,...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... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...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,...hand,. Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True toimagin'd right. above control, While e'en the peasant boastsrthese rights to scan, And learns to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1813 - 492 pages
...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,...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, " True to imagin'd right, above control, " While ev'n the peasant boasts these rights to scan, " And learns to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pages
...aims irregularly great ; Pride in their part, defiance in< their eye, 1 see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band,...unfashion'd fresh from Nature's hand, Fierce in their native hardness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pages
...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,...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate... | |
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Extremes are only in the master's mind. 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,... 
