 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 strani
...holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I KC 6, funis unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand, Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined... | |
 | Forbes Winslow - 1839 - 384 strani
...and exhibited somewhat too large a share of that "pride of port" which the poet assigns to those " Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand." Consequently, though the intrinsic excellencies of his character insured him the friendship of a few,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 strani
...the master's mind ! 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 humankind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd fresh from nature's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 strani
...the master's mind ! Stem 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 humankind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd fresh from nature's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 strani
...master's mind ! Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above qontrol, While e'en the peasant boasts these right* to scan, And learns to venerate... | |
 | William Smyth - 1840 - 514 strani
...English nation. Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her stale, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above control. Such was the celebrated Fletcher of Saltoun, and as his country was... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 strani
...master's mind ! Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 strani
...the master's mind ! Stem o'er each bosom reason holde her state With daring aims irrejularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see...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... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1915 - 636 strani
...at the head of the government. Goldsmith describes the bearing of the Englishman of his day : — ' Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by.' Michelet found in England 'human pride personified in a people,' at a time when the characteristic... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 736 strani
...of every one, but the saying of none. They all maintain a proud silence. None of them will complain. Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by, but there is no doubt that the conquest and rule of that vast land have tended to enhance that feeling... | |
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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... 
