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" 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... "
The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry - Page 140
by English poetry - 1809
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - Bible - 1822 - 194 pages
...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 humankind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 296 pages
...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 humankind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's...
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The Bardiad: A Poem ; in Two Cantos

Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...never be supply'd." " Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state, With during aims irregularly great: Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see...native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control; While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man."...
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Travels in New-England and New-York, Volume 4

Timothy Dwight - New England - 1823 - 540 pages
...your modern poets. I see the lords of human kind pass by, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye ; Intent on high designs ; a thoughtful band, By forms...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul ; True to iinagin'd right; above control; While e'en the peasant boasts those rights to scan, And learns to venerate...
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The Council of ten [ed. and mainly written by J.S. Boone]., Volume 2

1823 - 500 pages
...beautifully says — . " 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 race pass by : Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By form unfashion'd, fresh from nature's...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the master's mind ! Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great: inch even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man. Thine, freedom,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Miscellaneous poems. The good ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...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...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...
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...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,...native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man....
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...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 unfashion'd, fresh from nature's...
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Elegant Extracts: Consisting of larger poems

English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...holds her state, With daring arms irregularly great : Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, 1 see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high...native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man....
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