| 802 pages
...upon " The STAGE OF LIFE !" A YARN UPON YACHTING. BY JACK GARBOARD. ' 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." GBAV. " Behold the threaden sails, Borne... | |
| Benjamin Waterhouse - Great Britain - 1831 - 482 pages
...of its dawn and " its subsequent fatal indiscretions." " Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zepliyr 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 sweeping whirlwind's sway,... | |
| 1869 - 514 pages
...modern yachting in his mind when he wrote the following lines: — " Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While, proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim tin- gilded vessel goes, Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm." and Shakespcre's lines are equally... | |
| 1832 - 1000 pages
...extravagance and excitement? Let these lively laughing Christians beware 1 " 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 ploaeure on the holm : Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's... | |
| Mary Brunton - 1832 - 500 pages
...should feel it a duty to acquaint my father with my purpose. CHAPTER XIV. 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,... | |
| James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 528 pages
...measures more noble than the foregoing be found in any modern tongue ? " 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,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...and beggar'd by the strumpet wind!" to the imitation in the bard : " 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 at the prow and PLEASURE at the helm, Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway,... | |
| American essays - 1870 - 850 pages
...mutability of human affairs. The Bard's warning crossed my mind — 4 Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While, proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant time the gilded vessel goes, Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm, — Regardless of the sweeping... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1920 - 388 pages
...windl (Merch. of Ven. Act II. »c. 6.) to the imitation in the Bard; 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 at the prow and pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway,... | |
| 1867 - 420 pages
...wind !" (Merch. of Ven., Act II, sec. 6.) may be compared with Gray's "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 at the prow and pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway,... | |
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