| John Louis Haney - 1904 - 306 lehte
...the solid worth of self-applause.' Having then passed through Holland, he arrives in England, where, 'Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims, irregularly great, I see the lords of human kind pass by, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, Intent on high designs,... | |
| John Louis Haney - 1904 - 306 lehte
...solid worth of self-applause.' Having then passed through Holland, he arrives in England, where, ' Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims, irregularly great, I see the lords of human kind pass by, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, Intent on high designs,... | |
| John Churton Collins - 1908 - 326 lehte
...the mildness of the climate, Goldsmith goes on to say — "Extremes are only in the master's mind. Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great. Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While e'en the peasant... | |
| Augustus Thomas - 1916 - 114 lehte
...brings me here. Is me wig on straight ? (JOHNSON and GARRICK enter L. I arm in arm.) GARRICK. (Reciting) Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state; With daring aims irregularly great, I see the lords of human kind pass by, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye. GOLDSMITH. (Aside)... | |
| G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 lehte
...the solid worth of self-applause." Having then passed through Holland, he arrives in England, where, 'Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims, irregularly great, I see the lords of human kind pass by, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, Intent on high designs,... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1848 - 774 lehte
...spirit ? Freedom, Fortitude, and Truth, have, indeed, combined to erect their brows undaunted : — Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly greet ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eve, I see the lords of human kind pass bj ; Intent... | |
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