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" Extremes are only in 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 human kind pass by, Intent on high designs — a thoughtful band,... "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the ... - Page 442
by James Boswell - 1833
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Child's Magazine, Volume 2

1816 - 300 pages
...Original Poems, and the wise and happy conclusion occasioned by the Father's observations to his Child. 37 Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms...Fierce in their 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...
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The Traveller, The Deserted Village, and Other Poems ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...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,...Fierce in their 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...
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Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I seethe lords of human kind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band,...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right above controul, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate...
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Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...combined : Extremes are only in the master's mind ! Stern o'er each bosom, reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great : Pride in their...Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashioned fresh from nature's hand , Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 9

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...daring aims irregularly great; Pride in their port, defiance in their eyt, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band,...Fierce in their 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...
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The Wreath: A Collection of Poems from Celebrated English Authors

English poetry - 1821 - 270 pages
...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,...Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagm'd right, above control, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...there combined, Extremes are only in the master's mind; Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great: Pride in their...soul, True to imagined right, above control, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man. [here, Thine,...
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - Bible - 1822 - 194 pages
...there combined, Extremes are only in the master's mind ; Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great : Pride in their...soul, True to imagined right, above control, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man. Thine, Freedom,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 30

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...there combin'd, Extremes are only in the master's mind ; Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great : Pride in their...band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from Nature's hand, Tierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, While ev'n the peasant...
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The London Magazine, Volume 5

1822 - 734 pages
...those " nobler airas," of which he speaks, or with that country where he sees The lords of human kind pass by, Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band,...native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above controul ; While e'en the peasant learns these rights to scan, And learns to venerate liimeelf aa man...
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