 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 310 strani
...and the sturdy credulity of pampered wealth ; cool and ardent, adventurous and persevering ; winging her eagle flight against the blaze of every science, with an eye that never winks, and a wing thai never tires ; crowned as she is with the spoils of every art, and decked with the wreath of every... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 strani
...and the sturdy credulity of pampered wealth; cool and ardent; adventurous and persevering; winging her eagle flight against the blaze of every science,...never winks, and a wing that never tires ; crowned as she is with the spoils of every art, and decked with the wreath of every muse, from the deep and... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - 1847 - 662 strani
...and the sturdy credulity of pampered wealth—cool and ardent—adventurous and persevering—winging her eagle flight against the blaze of every science,...with an eye that never winks, and a wing that never tires—crowned, as she is, with the spoils of every art, and decked with the wreath of every muse,... | |
 | John Alexander - 1847 - 90 strani
...but deriving courage from adverse circumstances; and ever rising like the eagle, aiming at the sun, " with an eye that never winks, and a wing that never tires!" What love to God, and what love to man, must have mingled in his heart, and glowed there continually,... | |
 | William Steven - 1849 - 636 strani
...With all this he must pursue his object with undeviating steadiness and indomitable perseverance — " with an eye that never winks, and a wing that never tires." He who acts in this manner, with a due regard to health, and an humble dependence upon Divine Providence,... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1849 - 492 strani
...the brave few, who can " clear the copse at a bound," break over the magic bourne, and stretch away with " an eye that never winks, and a wing that never tires," into new regions and new worlds; who distinguish themselves from the crowd, and rise to glory that... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 strani
...and the sturdy credulity of pampered wealth ; cool and ardent, adventurous and persevering; winging her eagle flight against the blaze of every science,...never winks, and a wing that never tires ; crowned as she is with the spoils of every art, and decked with the wreath of every muse ; from the deep and... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1850 - 534 strani
...and the sturdy credulity of pampered wealth — cool and ardent, adventurous and persevering, winging her eagle flight against the blaze of every science,...never winks, and a wing that never tires ; crowned, as she is, with the spoils of every art, and decked with the wreath of every muse, from the deep and... | |
 | 1850 - 836 strani
...whose seraphic height all the kingdoms of this earth were stretched out before them, or " winged their eagle flight against the blaze of every science, with an eye that never winked, and a wing that never tired" — names of which Scotland may well be proud, even as she would... | |
 | Joseph Leech - 1850 - 284 strani
...height" of the double first class, for the steadiness with which, as Curran said, "they made their eagle flight against the blaze of every science with an eye that never winked, and a wing that never tired." Yet, while one cannot but feel a pride in meeting ever and anon... | |
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Scotland — a nation, cast in the happy medium between the spiritless acquiescence of submissive poverty, and the sturdy credulity of pampered wealth — cool and ardent, adventurous and persevering, winging her eagle flight against the blaze of every... 
