Amid a multitude of artless hands, Ruin's sure perquisite! her lawful prize! Some steer aright, but the black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope : with hearts of proof, Full against wind and tide, some win their way; And when strong effort... The Sportsman - Seite 40Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Bell - 1796 - 470 Seiten
...our friend : All in some darling enterprize embark 'd; Cut where is lie can fathom its event ! 185 Amid a multitude of artless hands, Ruin's sure perquisite!...Some steer aright, but the black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope : with hearts of proof, Full against wind and tide, some win their way,... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 Seiten
...star our friend ; All, in some darling enterprise embark'd : But where is he can fathom its event? 185 Amid a multitude of artless hands, Ruin's sure perquisite,...Some steer aright; but the black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope: With hearts of proof, Full against wind and tide, some win their way;... | |
| James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1799 - 640 Seiten
...Self-flatter'd, unexperiernc'd, high in hope, When young, with sanguine cheer, and streamers gay," We cut our cable, launch into the world, And fondly dream...Some steer aright ; but the black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope : with hearts of proof Full against wind and tide, some win their way ;... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 412 Seiten
...star our friend ; All, in some darling enterprize embarkt : But where is he can fathom its extent ? Amid a multitude of artless hands, Ruin's sure perquisite...Some steer aright ; but the black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope : With hearts of proof, Full against wind, and tide, some win their way... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 418 Seiten
...star our friend ; All, in some darling enterprize embarkt : But where is he can fathom its extent ? Amid a multitude of artless hands, Ruin's sure perquisite...Some steer aright ; but the black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope : With hearts of proof. Full against wind, and tide, some win their way... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 Seiten
...enterprize embarkt : But where is he can fathom its extent ? Amid a multitude of artless hands, Hutu's sure perquisite ! her lawful prize ! Some steer aright ; but the black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope : With hearts of proof, Full against wind, and tide, some win their way... | |
| Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 Seiten
..." And fondly dream each wind and star our friend ; " All, in some darling enterprize embark'd: •' But where is he can fathom its event ? " Amid a multitude...! her lawful prize ! " Some steer aright ; but the bleak blast blows hard, " And puffs them wide of hope : with hearts of proof, " Full against wind and... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 232 Seiten
...the world, And fondly dream each wind and star our friend : All in some darling enterprize embark'd ; But where is he can fathom its event ! Amid a multitude...Some steer aright, but the black blast blows hard, * Admiral Balchen, &c. And puffs them wide of hope : with hearts of proof, Full against wind and tide,... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 284 Seiten
...each wind and star our friend ^ All, in some darling enterprize embark' d : * Admiral kitchen, tic. But where is he can fathom its event ? Amid a multitude...Some steer aright ; but the black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope : with hearts of proof, Full against wind, and tide, some win their way... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 Seiten
...the workl, And fondly dream each wind and star our friend, All in some darling enterprise embark'd. But where is he can fathom its event? Amid a multitude...perquisite, her lawful prize,) Some steer aright: but tlie black blast blows hard, And puffs them wide of hope. With hearts of proof, Full against wind and... | |
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