 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...Fired at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth, we tempt the heights of arts, 20 While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind : But, more advanced, behold, with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless... | |
 | Henrietta Dumont - Flower language - 1852 - 330 pages
...plant. Tired at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the length behind; But, more advanced, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...again. Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts ; While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But, more advanced, behold, with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless... | |
 | Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - Literary Criticism - 1962 - 676 pages
...Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, no While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But more advanced, behold with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1963 - 884 pages
...Fir'd at first Sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless Youth we tempt the Heights of Arts, 220 While from the bounded Level of our Mind, Short Views we take, nor see the Lengths behind, But more advanc'd, behold with strange Surprize New, distant Scenes of endless... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 pages
..." Fired at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind, But more advanced, behold with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless... | |
 | Denis Lane - Modernism (Literature) - 1990 - 290 pages
...continuing: Fir'd at first sight with what the Muse imparts In fearless youth we tempt the heights of Arts, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1998 - 260 pages
...Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, 220 While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But, more advanced, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless... | |
 | Richard W. Bevis - History - 1999 - 442 pages
...compares a long course of study to an Alpine climb: In fearless Youth we tempt the Heights of Arts, While from the bounded Level of our Mind, Short Views we take, nor see the Lengths behind, But more advanc'd, behold with strange Surprize New, distant scenes of endless... | |
 | Scott D. Evans - Philosophy of nature - 1999 - 180 pages
...overconfidence leading into danger. Illustrating how "In fearless Youthwe tempt the Heights of Arts, / While from the bounded Level of our Mind, / Short Views we take," Pope adopts an alpine context to explain the dangerous inaccuracy of such intellectual presumption:... | |
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Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But, more... 
