| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...with such energy, that the tear started into his eye: " Stem o'er each bosom reason holds her stile, With daring aims irregularly great, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by. Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms Unfashion'd,... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
...energy, that the tear started into his eye: — G 3 " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by, Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd,... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 390 pages
...there combined, Extremes are only in the master's mind. Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great. Pride in their port, defiance in their eye; I see the Lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashioned,... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 374 pages
...energy, that the tear started into his eye : — G 3 " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by, Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd,... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 pages
...high and not undue picture of our countrymen : — " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band ; By forms unfashion'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...there combined, Extremes are only in the master's mind! Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, B,y forms unfashion'd,... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 pages
...so high and not undue picture of our countrymen : — " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band . By forms unfashion'd... | |
| 1837 - 646 pages
...wept while repeating the noble lines upon England. " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashioned,... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 600 pages
...high and not undue picture of our countrymen : — " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her slate, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band ; By forms unfashion'd... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 pages
...so high and not undue picture of our countrymen : — " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band , By forms unfashion'd... | |
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