 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...  The Quarterly Review - Page 3481878Full view - About this book
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 lehte
...Nature's hand, Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above controoL While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan. And learns to venerate himself as man. Thine, Freedom, thine the blessings pictur*d here, Thine are those charms that dazzle and endear. Too... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 586 lehte
...thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand ; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above control, While...rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man '." ' [Miss Reynolds, in her Recollections, says that Johnson told her that he had written these lines... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 690 lehte
...thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand ; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above control, While even the peasant boasU these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man '." We could get but one bridle here,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 lehte
...a thoughtful band, By forms Unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above control, While...rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man *." We could get but one bridle here, which, according to the maxim delur digniori, was appropriated... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 374 lehte
...from nature's hand ; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above controul, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man." We could get but one bridle here, which, according to the maxim detur digniori, was appropriated to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 lehte
...from nature's hand; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above controul, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man." We could get but one bridle here, which, according to the maxim detur digniori, was appropriated to... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 390 lehte
...passages from Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above control ; While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man." The celebrated Dr. Johnson once quoted these lines, with so much personal feeling and interest, that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 lehte
...from Nature's hand, Pierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above controul, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man. Thine, Freedom, thine the blessings pictur'd here, Thine are those charms that dazzle and endear; Too... | |
 | 1837 - 646 lehte
...unfashioned, fresh from Nature's hand ; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control — While even the peasant boasts...rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man." The poem. was revised by Johnson, who added eight lines of the conclusion, in which the leading proposition... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 606 lehte
...hand, Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above controul ; While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man." A comparison between his description of Italy and that of Addison occurs immediately to the poetical... | |
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