 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
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...ad'-'fnt'rvus song : My humble verse demands a softer theme j A painted meadow, or a purling stream. Addison. Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry. Gray's Ode to Eton Cal. ADVENTURE BAY, of Van Diemen's land, on the east side of Bruny's isle. It is... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...which entnratt 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...which inthral? What idle progeny encceed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? ure date of my history, the life of the historian...occurred in the composition of six or even five quartos; reigu, And unknown regions dare descry : Si ill as they run tlu'-y look behind ; They hoar a voice... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, 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... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 342 pages
...enthrall 1 What idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's speed, , Or urge the flying balll 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 350 pages
...enthrall 1 What idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball 1 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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...enthral ? What idle progeny sueceed 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... | |
 | American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...urge the flying Call ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst grave hours that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some...little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in ev'ry wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is... | |
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