Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er... Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature - Stran 364avtor: Robert Chambers - 1902Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Cam river - 1841 - 318 strani
...Vel poterat vivam solicitasse lyram. 10—2 L But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury...dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village-Hampden, that... | |
| Salem Town - 1841 - 170 strani
...pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her...penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Abounding with or consisting of A little, or small. pi' lous sa line hair salt... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 strani
...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...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... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 strani
...pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her...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... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 strani
...living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unrol, Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze...dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden, that,... | |
| Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 298 strani
...pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample...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... | |
| William Collins - 1844 - 324 strani
...pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd* Or waked to eestacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample...the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froce the genial current of the soul. Full many a lem, Of purest ny... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 strani
...lyre. Hilt knowledge to their eyes her ample page Ilich with the spoils of tinie'did ne'er unroll ; (Ml s serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear: Pull many a flower is born to blush unseen, And »vaste... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 strani
...pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her...current of the soul. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear; Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 strani
...lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er uuroll j Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze...dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden, that,... | |
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