| Lindley Murray - 1810 - Počet stránok 352
...article is sometimes placed between the adjectives many, and a singular noun : as, • "Full many a gem of purest ray serene, • " The dark unfathom'd oaves of ocean bear; " Full many a Jlow'r is born to blush unseen, " And waste its sweetness on the desert air." In these lines, the phrases,... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - Počet stránok 462
...pregnant with celestial fire : Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstacy the living lyre. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean hear; Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, And waste its swoetness on the desert... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - Počet stránok 382
...unrol; 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 oaves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden, that, with... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1825 - Počet stránok 346
...frown." Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid 45 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 unroll; 50 Chill... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - Počet stránok 320
...dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Hands, that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre: Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire; But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - Počet stránok 286
...death ? 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 unrol Chill penury... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - Počet stránok 290
...death ? 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 unrol ; Chill... | |
| John Webster Morris - 1830 - Počet stránok 342
...sympathy ? " 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 unroll ; Chill... | |
| Catherine Read Williams - 1830 - Počet stránok 230
...&c. " Perhaps in this inglorious spot is laid " A heart once pregnant with celestial fire, " Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, " Or waked to ecstasy the livinff lyre." * * * * * * * * * * * * * -" Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest, " Some Cromwell,... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - Počet stránok 312
...12. 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 : 13. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ;... | |
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