 | 1844 - 1128 pages
...worthy," mingle their ashes with the common clay. " For 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 their soul." Although it is the duty of every nation to respect and reward men of literary... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1844 - 504 pages
...STEAM-ENGINE, BY THE ARTIZAN CLUB. — — « Knowledge to their eyei her ample page, Rich In the spoil» of Time, did ne'er unroll. Chill penury repressed their noble rage. And froze the genial current of the loul." How mach more just the poet's estimate of the effects of penury, than that of... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 454 pages
...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...Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear;... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...waked to ec'stacy/ the li'ving-lyre : Bu't/ knowledge to their ey'es/ her ample pag'e, R'ich/ with the spoils of time/, did ne'er unr'oll ; Chill pe'nury/...repressed their noble rag'e, And froze the genial cur'rent/ of the soul. Full many a ge'm/ of purest ray ser'ene, The da'rk/ unfaAthomed-caves/ of ocean... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...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 ; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. M. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 456 pages
...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 uuroll j Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...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...penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear... | |
 | Child rearing - 1846 - 332 pages
...Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. ' 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.' opment and action of mind. Often, philanthropists of very ordinary powers of... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...pregnant with celestial fire ; Bands that the rod of empires might have swayed. Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample...penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear... | |
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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. 
