 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty ; Some bold adventurers disdain...their little reign. And unknown regions dare descry I Still as they nm they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. lay... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 264 pages
...graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty: j. >; Some bold adventurers disdain The limit of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry:...every wind, ' . • „' And snatch a fearful joy." Murmuring labours. — Boys in getting their lessons by heart are apt to repeat them in a kind of murmuring... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...language, Spring, 702 : " Inhuman caught ; and in the narrow cage From liberty confined and boundless air." And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run...hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. 40 Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...train that the sage instructs the poet. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy led Less pleasing when fressest; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast; Thcir's buxom health of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever ne.w, And lively cheer of vigour born ;... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pages
...some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain...hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. i Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 356 pages
...business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty j Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 pages
...some on earnest business bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours that bring constraint To sweeten liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain...look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snateh a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pages
...some on earnest business bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours that bring constraint To sweeten liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain...look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snateh a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot... | |
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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. 
