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" Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes ; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose,... "
The New England Magazine - Page 595
1906
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 368 pages
...blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, YOUTH at the prow and PLEASURE at the helm, Regardless of the...whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects its evening prey." (In which, by-the-by, the words "realm" and "sway" are rhymes dearly purchased.)...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volumes 1-2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 pages
...blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, YOUTH at the prow and PLEASURE at the helm, Regardless of the...whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects its evening prey." (In which, by-the-by, the words "realm" and "sway" are rhymes dearly purchased.)...
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The Poetry of Life, Volume 1

Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835 - 358 pages
...fancy, hov'ring o'er, " Scatters from her pictured um " Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn." " Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, "...hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey." " Bright rapture calls, and soaring, as she sings, " Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colour'd wings."...
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Memoirs of the life of ... sir James Mackintosh [extr. from ..., Volume 2

sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 534 pages
...marriage of Louis XVI., induces me to fill half a page with beautiful verse instead of bad prose. ' Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey.' " At five, news are brought that the ' Exeter' is...
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Works, Volume 2

Thomas Gray - 1835 - 342 pages
...to salute the rising morn. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding on the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel...whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey." The last prophecy is that of the civil wars, and of the death of the two young princes....
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Essay on Gray's poetry [by J. Mitford] Letters

Thomas Gray - 1835 - 328 pages
...luxurious monarch marked out in the form of the morning, and his country in the figure of the vessel ! In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth on the...hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey." The last prophecy is that of the civil wars, and of the death of the two young princes. No place, no name...
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The Works of Thomas Gray ...: Essay on Gray's poetry [by J. Mitford] Letters

Thomas Gray - 1835 - 334 pages
...to salute the rising morn. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding on the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, bush'd in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey." The last prophecy is that of the civil wars, and...
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Thirty Years Ago: Or, The Memoirs of a Water Drinker, Volume 1

William Dunlap - 1836 - 224 pages
...for your coming in to dinner, sir, let it be as humours and conceits shall govern." — Shakspeare. "Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows,...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey."-Gray. GENTLE and courteous reader, or rather readers,...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir James Mackintosh, Volume 2

Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 546 pages
...marriage of Louis XVI., induces me to fill half a page with beautiful verse instead of bad prose. ' Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey.' "At five, news are brought that the 'Exeter' is coming...
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The Puritan: A Series of Essays, Critical, Moral, and Miscellaneous, Volume 1

Leonard Withington - 1836 - 532 pages
...theory, however, for the whole world has said so. VOL. II. THE PURITAN. No. 41. Fair laughs the mom, and soft the zephyr blows. While proudly riding o'er...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey. Hf nil's Bard. THE RIVER OF LIFE. RETURNING home one...
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