 Thro' the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, With orient hues, unborrow'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the Good...  The Classical Journal - Page 791822Full view - About this book
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 448 pages
...ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with fupreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the mufe's ray , With orient hues, unborrow'd of the fun : Yet fhall he mount, and keep his diftant way... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...ample pinion, That the Theban Eagle bear Sailing with fupreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun : Yet mall he mount, and keep his diftant way Beyond... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...pinion, s* That the Theban Eagle bear Sailing with fupreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun : Yet fhall he mount, and keep his diftant way Beyond... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 318 pages
...ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with fupreme dominion Through the azure deep of air: Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the fun: Yet fhall he mount, and keep his diftant way Beyond... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Cats - 1768 - 140 pages
...ample pinion, d That the Theban Eagle bear Sailing with fuprerne dominion Thro' the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun: Yet fhall he mount, and keep his diftant way Beyond... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...ample pinion, * That the Theban Eagle bear Sailing with fupreme dominion. Thro' the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in*the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun : Yet fhall he mount, and keep his diftant... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azut e deep of air : i 5 Yet oft before his infant-eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unhorrow'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1778 - 182 pages
...ravens that croak and clamour in vain below, while it purfues its flight, regardlefs of their noife. Yet Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Mufe's ray, With orient hues, unborrow'd of the fun ; Yet fhall he mount, and keep his diftant way... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 364 pages
...ample.pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with fupreme dominion Through the azure deep of air i Vet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the fun i Yet fhall he mount, and keep his diftant way Beyond... | |
 | English literature - 1782 - 542 pages
...pinion, That the ponían Svlla bore, Sailing to fuprcme dominion O'er foaming feas of kindred gore ! Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in ambition's ray : 'With duiky hues, unbrighten'd by the fun, Yet /hall he mount and keep his dirbnt... | |
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