 Th' applauding smile of heaven? Else wherefore burns In mortal bosoms this unquenched hope, That breathes from day to day sublimer things, And mocks possession ? wherefore darts the mind, With such resistless ardour, to embrace Majestic forms ; impatient...  The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside - Sayfa 125Mark Akenside tarafından - 1854 - 452 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | John Gilbert Cooper - 1757 - 420 sayfa
...Majeftic forms ; impatient to be free, Spurning the grofs controul of wilful might ; Proud of the ftrong contention of her toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heav'n's broad fire his unconftrained view, 1 75 Than to the glimm'ring of a waxen flame ? Who that,... | |
 | James Beattie - 1776 - 582 sayfa
...be ; and fuch in fact it muft be, as long at leaft as he employs himfelf in fublime compofition. * Who that, from Alpine heights, his labouring eye Shoots round the wide horizon, to furvey The Nile or Ganges roll his wafteful tide Through mountains, plains, through empires black with... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1777 - 348 sayfa
...fublime, in Akenfide upon this fubject : Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconftrained view, Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? Who that, from Alpine heights, his lab'ring eye Shoots round the wide horizon, to furvey The Nile or Ganges roll his wafteful tide, Thro'... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 sayfa
...toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconftrained view, 175 Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? Who that,...labouring eye •Shoots round the wide horizon, to furvey Nilus or Ganges rowling his bright wave Through mountains, plains, through empires black with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 388 sayfa
...Majeftic forms ; impatient to be free, Spurning the grofs control of wilful might ; Proud of the ftrong contention of her toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconftrained view, 175 Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? : Who that, from Alpine heights,... | |
 | James Beattie - 1779 - 536 sayfa
...and, while actuated by admiration, and other important emotions, will not be apt to turn its view to * Who that, from Alpine heights, his labouring eye Shoots round the wide horizon. to furvey The Nile or Ganges roll his wafteful tide Through mountains, plains, through empires black with... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1744 - 124 sayfa
...be free, Spurning the grofs control of wilful mighti Proud of the flrong contention of her toils i Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconvtrained view, 175 Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? Who that, from Alpine heights, his... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 sayfa
...Majeftic forms ; impatient to be free, Spurning the grofs cOntroul of wilful might J Proud of the ftrong contention of her toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns -J To Heav'n's broad fire his unconftfained view-, Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? Who that,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 404 sayfa
...Majeftic forms ; impatient to be free, Spurning the grofs control of wilful might ; Proud of the ftrong contention of her toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconftrained view, 1 7 j Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? . .. Who that, from Alpine heights,... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1794 - 218 sayfa
...Majeftic forms ; impatient to be free, Spurning the grofs control of wilful might ; Proud of the ftrong contention of her toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconftrained view, 1 75 Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? Who that, from Alpine heights, his... | |
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