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" Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes: Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm: Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose expects... "
An Analytical Inquiry Into the Principles of Taste - Page 396
by Richard Payne Knight - 1805 - 471 pages
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...soft the Zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the axurc realm In gallant trim the gilded ves>el goes ; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping Whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his eveningprey. " ' Fill high the sparkling...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...igal) seems to have caught from this passage the imagery of the following. Fair laughs the morn, ami soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the...goes ; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; The g t«D Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's swajr, That hush'd in grim repose, expects his...
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Some Account of London, Volume 1

Thomas Pennant - London (England) - 1813 - 534 pages
...entrance of his successor into power, in the bitter taunt he puts into the mouth of a British bard ! Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch...pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening-prey. THE tomb of the wasteful unfortunate...
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Discipline, by the author of 'Self-control'.

Mary Brunton - 1814 - 318 pages
...elopement to her, lest she should feel it a duty to acquaint my father with my purpose. 75 CHAP. XIV. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While,...pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey. GRAY. JN o sooner had I acquiesced...
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A Practical Treatise on the Ordinary Operations of the Holy Spirit

George Stanley Faber - Holy Spirit - 1814 - 282 pages
...faneies that he eannot but be safe in the road whieh is trod by so many thousands besides himself. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hus'd in grim repose, expeets his evening prey. This is generally the situation...
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The Literary Panorama, Volume 6

English literature - 1809 - 672 pages
...stalely vessel : Fait laujhs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the a/urc realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes : Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm ; Repidltssof the sweeping whirlwind's -way, Ttat, husli'd iu giiru repose, expects lu» evening prey....
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Memoirs of Lady Hamilton: With Illustrative Anecdotes of Many of Her Most ...

1815 - 210 pages
...morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim the pilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose, expects his coming prcy...Gr4y. WHEN lord Nelson arrived...
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Readings on Poetry

Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - English poetry - 1816 - 262 pages
...laughs the mom, and soft the zephyr blows, * This black armour is preserved or imitated in the Tower. While proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant...pleasure at the helm,. Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway; That hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey." • ''The swarm, fyc.• —...
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The poems, with critical notes; a life of the author; and an essay on his ...

Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...to salute the rising morn. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding on the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel...pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey." The last prophecy is that...
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Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 312 pages
...While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, • .• ' ' YOUTH at the prow and PLEASURE at the .helm. Regardless of...whirlwinds sway, That hush'd in grim repose, expects it's evening prey.^ (In which, by the bye, the words "realm" and " sway" are rhymes dearly purchased.)...
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