 | 1852 - 478 pages
...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 repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul." THE BAUD. " Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...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 unroll ; Chill penury...current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne 'er unroll ; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage,...current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1853 - 208 pages
...intelligent, rational, immortal creatures; " But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of Time did ne'er unroll : Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul." We may turn to the masters of Science, to acutely thinking sages, who bewilder... | |
 | George William Rusden - 1853 - 382 pages
...countryman Gray thus beautifully alludes:— But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Kich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll; Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the geni»l current of their soul. Milton was as little bent on perpetuating the distinctions of class... | |
 | 1854 - 456 pages
...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 unroll ; Chill Penury...current of the soul, Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...have 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...current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast,... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...swayed, 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...current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to .blush unseen, And waste... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...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 unroll ; Chill Penury...current of the soul. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste... | |
 | David Nevins Lord - 1854 - 320 pages
...swayed, Or waked to extacy the living lyre. " But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury...current of the soul. " Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste... | |
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But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage And froze the genial current of the soul. 
