 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1849 - 492 pages
...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 pages
...; 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...; from the deep and scrutinizing researches of her Humes, to the sweet and simple, but not less sublime and pathetic morality of her Burns — how from... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1850 - 534 pages
...— 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...decked with the wreath of every muse, from the deep and scrutinising researches of her Hume, to the sweet and simple, but not less sublime and pathetic morality... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1850 - 520 pages
...with the spoils of every art, and decked with the wreath of every muse, from the deep and scrutinising researches of her Hume, to the sweet and simple, but not less sublime and pathetic morality of her Burns—how, from the bosom of a country like that, genius and character and talents * should be banished... | |
 | George Griffin - 1850 - 372 pages
...pursued, without detection, its triumphant march of conscious guilt for near six thousand years, " with an eye that never winks and a wing that never tires ;" traversing with more than quixotic zeal all lands and seas in quest, not of gain or aggrandizement,... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1850 - 430 pages
...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... | |
 | George Griffin - 1850 - 370 pages
...pursued, without detection, its triumphant march of conscious guilt for near six thousand years, " with an eye that never winks and a wing that never tires;" traversing with more than quixotic zeal all lands and seas in quest, not of gain or aggrandizement,... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1851 - 476 pages
...— 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...her Burns — how, from the bosom of a country like that, genius, and character, and talents* should be banished to a distant and barbarous soil, condemned... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1851 - 464 pages
...— 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...but not less sublime and pathetic morality of her Burns—how, from the bosom of a country like that, genius, and character, and talents* should be banished... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...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...scrutinizing researches of her Hume, to the sweet and sim£le, but not less sublime and pathetic morality of her Burns — ow, from the bosom of a country... | |
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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... 
