| John Wesley - 1786 - 738 Seiten
...that the rod of empire might have fwayed, Or waked to extafy the living lyre. But knpulcdgc to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unro!; Chill penury reprefscd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 456 Seiten
...once pregnant with celeftial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'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; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. ^ull many a gem... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 Seiten
...rod of empire might have fway'd, '""-.wak'd to extafy the living lyre. Jut T5vit Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time,...unroll j Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, ./Vnd froze the genial current of the foul. , .Full many a gem of pureft ray ferene, The dark unfathom'd... | |
| 1781 - 516 Seiten
...pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'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 unrol ; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many... | |
| 1782 - 500 Seiten
...once pregnant with celeftial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'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 ; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem,... | |
| John Young - 1783 - 124 Seiten
...the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to extacy the living lyre. XIII. 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 ! XIV. Full many... | |
| Agostino Isola - 1784 - 140 Seiten
...that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to extafy the living lyre. But knowledge tp 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. Full . Qaal per... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 Seiten
...breath ; Can Honour's voice provoke the filent duft, Or Flatt'ry footh the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected fpot is laid Some heart...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... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 Seiten
...pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to extacy 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. . ' Full many... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 Seiten
...once pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might havefway'd, Or wak'd to extafy 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 daring rage, And froze the vigorous current of the foul : Full many... | |
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