 | Englishmen - 1837 - 260 pages
...and has bequeathed us only the opinions of a sage, not, alas ! the example of a saint ; — a name ' Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far, but far above the great.' " , JStsljop of BoBN AD 1749. — DIED AD 1823. THOMAS LEWIS O'BEIRNE was born at Farnagh, in the county... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...while it pursues its flight, regardless of their noise. ' With orient hues unborrow'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond...Beneath the Good how far — but far above the Great. THE BARD. A PINDARIC ODE. This Ode is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that Edward the First,... | |
 | English literature - 1843 - 234 pages
...hues, unborrowed of the sun: Through the azure deep of air: Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond...Beneath the good how far! but far above the great. CLAIMS OF MUSIC. WE must learn in this, as in other things, to distinguish between the use and abuse,... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...infant eyes would run With orient hues, unborrowed of the sun: Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way, Beyond...Beneath the good how far, but far above the great! ON EDUCATION. As sickly plants betray a niggard earth, Whose barren bosom starves her generous birth,... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...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 way Beyond...the Good how far — but far above the Great. * We hare hvni in onr laumiage no other mles of the sublime kind, than lii.n of lir\den on Si. Cccilia'e... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...d'ecouler les metres incorrects des jeunes sauvages qui chanlent en refrains grossierement cadenc6s " ; " Yet shall he mount and keep his distant way Beyond...Beneath the good how far — but far above the great," " Cependant il s'elevera, et il a marque sa place a une grande distance des bornes d'un destin vulgaire,... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 328 pages
...in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unhorrow'd of the Sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his dutant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the Good how far — hut far ahove the Great. • W> h T re ti*il in or lanjnar* so other odea of tU tuhhme kiud, than... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the muse's ray, With orient hues, unborrowed of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond...Beneath the good how far ! — but far above the great. 1 Two coursers, Sfc — This verse and the following, Gray himself inform us, " are meant to express... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...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 way Beyond...Beneath the good how far — but far above the great. THANATOPSIS.— BRYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms,... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 400 pages
...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 way Beyond...Beneath the good how far — but far above the great. THANATOPSIS.— BHYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms,... | |
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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 way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the Good... 
