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" 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. "
The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With Lord Byron's English ... - Page 70
by William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 446 pages
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...some, on earnest business bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain...Gay hope is theirs by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast ; Theirs buxom Health of rosy...
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The Western Monthly Review, Volume 3

Timothy Flint - Mississippi River Valley - 1830 - 696 pages
...years. Let them have their day whilst it lasts — ' Gay hope bo theirs, by fancy led, Less plpasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sun-shine of the breast : Theirs buxom health of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigor born, The...
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Poems on religious, moral, and descriptive subjects, by an officer in the army

Poems - 1827 - 934 pages
...For ah, the sunshine of the stainless breast. When all was sunshine in each little breast. ROGERS. The tear forgot as soon as shed. The sunshine of the breast. OEAT. Note 6, page 56. iHi. then all nature teems with eloquence. Finds tongues in trees, books iu...
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Walter the murderer; or, The mysteries of El Dorado

C A. Bolen - 1827 - 728 pages
...highly piqued herself. CHAPTER V. Gaj hop* is theirs, by Fancy fed, I-ess pleasing when possess'rl; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast ; Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigour born...
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The Casket

1828 - 400 pages
...knocker ! You are not at home, recollect — yet of men in your circumstances, my friend Gray well says, Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy.' JUSTICE. — Mysias, the brother of Antigonas, king of Macedon, solicited him to hear a cause, in which...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 41

1829 - 590 pages
...beyond their years. Let them have their day whilst it lasts— i (jav j,ope be flieirs, by fancy led, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sun-shine of the breast : Theirs buxom health of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigour born,...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ..., Volume 1

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...
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Recollections of a Blue-coat; or, A view of Christ's hospital

George Wickham - 1829 - 224 pages
...OB, A VIEW OF CHRIST'S HOSPITAL. ' Gay hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast,' [ENTERED AT STATIONERS* «ALt. ] SWAFFHAM : PRINTED BY AND FOR F. SKILL, SOLD IN LONDON BY IIARVEY...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty ; Some bold adventurers disdain...snatch a fearful joy. Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, i Lees pleasing, when pnssest The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast : Theirs...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...some on earnest business Bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain...they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And-snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear...
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