 Gainst graver hours that bring constraint To sweeten liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy.  Report of the Secretary for Public Instruction ... - Page 70by Queensland. Department of Public Instruction - 1892Full view - About this book
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...enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring...little reign, And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 584 pages
...rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying hall ? AVhile some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint...little reign, And unknown regions dare descry -. Still as they run they look behind. They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball.? While some, on earnest business bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint...little reign,. And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy.. Gay hope... | |
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 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...enthrall ? What idle progeny sueeeed To ehase the rolling eirele's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? w's n eonstraint To sweeten liberty ; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
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 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball f While some, on earnest business bent, Their murmuring...little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint...little reign, And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : * King Henry VI. founder of the College. Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is... | |
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