| Helen Maria Williams - 1798 - 368 Seiten
...the juvenile mimics of great and little councils, Ammans, Avoyers, Grand * " But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, '? Rich with the fpoils of time did ne'er unroiy GRAY'S ELEGY. Seizeniers, Bannerets, and Bailiffs, • . Notwithstanding the chief magiftracy... | |
| T. Bowen - 1799 - 76 Seiten
...pregnant with celcftial fire j Hands, that the rod of empire might hare fway'd, Or wak'd to ecftacy the living lyre. But Knowledge to. their eyes her...page Rich with the fpoils of Time did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem... | |
| British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 Seiten
...pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to ecftacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample...page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. 1'ull many a gem... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 Seiten
...pregnant with celt dial fire ; Hands, that the roj of empire might havt (way'd, Or wak'd to extafy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample...page. Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unroll; СЫ1 l'enury reprcfs'd their noble rage, d froze the genial current of the foul. J many a gem of pureft... | |
| 1801 - 676 Seiten
...once pregnant with celeftial fire: Hands that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to ecftacy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unrol : Chill Penury rcprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the loul. Full many... | |
| Sandie (Berwickshire, pseud.) - 1801 - 156 Seiten
...JBEKWICKSHIHE -• POEMS, MOSTLY IN THE SCOTTISH DIALECT. BERWICKSHIRE SANDIE. But Knowledge to their eyes, her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. GRAY. EDINBURGH:... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 508 Seiten
...the rod of.cmpire might have, fway'ci, Or wak'd to extafy the living Ijrrc. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rige, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem... | |
| Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 Seiten
...laid Some heart once pregnanc with celeftial fire : Hands, that the rod of empire might have fwjy ',i, 'Or wak'd to ecftafy the living lyre. But Knowledge...page, Rich with the fpoils of Time, did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury reprefs'd their nohle rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 Seiten
...that the rod, of empire might have fway'd., Or wake to ecftacy the living lyre. But knowledge to iheir eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem,... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1861 - 314 Seiten
...heart once pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have fwayed, Or waked to ecftafy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their...page, Rich with the fpoils of Time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury reprefled their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem... | |
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