 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 344 pages
...Some bold adventurers difdain. The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run, they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when poflefs'd ; The tear forgot... | |
 | 1765 - 414 pages
...Some Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run, they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when pofTefs'd ; The tear forgot... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 140 pages
...: Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when pofleft ; The tear forgot... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1770 - 402 pages
...: Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry: Still as they run, they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when poffefs'd ; The tear forgot... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1770 - 136 pages
...liberty: Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fn»tch a fearful joy. Gay Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when poffeft ; The tear forgot... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1775 - 168 pages
...Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare dsfcry ;•. Still as they run they look behind^ They hear a voice in every wind. And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Lefs pleating when pofleft ; * The tear forgot... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 pages
...: Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when pofieir. ; The tear forgot... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 pages
...Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, t And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. * And bees their honey redolent of fpring. Dryden's Fable on UK Pythag. Syftern.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 398 pages
...libertyi Some bold adventurers difdain TV limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry i Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. •* _And.bees their honey redolent of fpring. Dryden's Fable on the Pyth»g.... | |
 | 1782 - 516 pages
...liberty; Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Lefs pleading when poflefs'd; The tear forgot... | |
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While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply 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... 
