Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er... The Gentleman's Magazine - Seite 5721842Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 Seiten
...sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear :... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 402 Seiten
...sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstacy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page. Rich with the spoils of Time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage. And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd ca^es of Ocean bear... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 Seiten
...have sway'd, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...sway'd, Or wak'd to eestacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with ile they keep watch, or nightly rounding current of the soul. •Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1824 - 490 Seiten
...have swayM, Or waked to ecstacy the living Tyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of Time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of Ocean bear... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...sway 'i!, Or wak'd to eestasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rieh with gh the drifted hear». Stung with the thoughts of...home ; the thoughts of home Rush on his nerves, and eurrent of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of oeean bear t... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1826 - 294 Seiten
...their duty to guard against innovation11, ' " But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul." — Gray. h " If men, during ages of extensive reflection, and employed in the... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 Seiten
...sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear :... | |
| 1826 - 310 Seiten
...sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of Time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear :... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 Seiten
...have sway'd, Or wak'd- to extasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the souL Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear :... | |
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