 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...  A Satirical View of London - Page 18by John Corry - 1809 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...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...native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While ev'n the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man.'... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 202 pages
...in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by, Intent OB high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from...native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man.... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 396 pages
...by, Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from Nature's hand ; 3 5^ Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...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...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.... | |
 | Henry Redhead Yorke - France - 1804 - 416 pages
...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...hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above controul ; \\hile e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man. The members... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...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...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... | |
 | John Corry - London (England) - 1804 - 230 pages
...characterised this description of Englishmen in the following lines :— ———-A thoughtful band, By fonns unfashion'd, fresh from Nature's hand ! Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to iougin'd right — aboye controul. While e'en the peasant boasts those rights to scan, And learns to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...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...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.... | |
 | Henry Kett - Books and reading - 1805 - 340 pages
...the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent OB high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms 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 those rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as Man*.... | |
 | Henry Kett - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1805 - 340 pages
...; Intent OH high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashioned, fresh from nature's hand. • 'i Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control : While even the peasant boasts those rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as Man*.... | |
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