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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry - Page 464
by Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1016 pages
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still, as they run, they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast :...
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Instructive Extracts, Comprising Religious and Moral Instruction, Natural ...

1843 - 350 pages
...; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry ; Still, as they run, they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed , Less pleasing when possest...
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The man without a profession

Charles Rowcroft - 1844 - 894 pages
...liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run, they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy." GHAT. IT was not for several days after Frank's arrival, that...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
..., Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : e, the most enterprising, the east scrupulous, every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possessed...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : other hand, the cascades that in many places throw themse every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possessed...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - 1844 - 324 pages
...: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, Aml unknown regions dare descry t Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. ' Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when ppssest...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...liberty, Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy.1 Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1845 - 772 pages
...; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little rei^n, And unknown regions dare descry : Still, as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. " Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when pnssess'd...
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