 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...ample page Rich with the spoils of Time did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repress'd then- noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a...Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 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... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...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 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... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - English language - 1848 - 56 pages
...living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Kich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unrol. Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; 15 Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze...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, 20 And... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repress'd their noble rago, And froze the genial current of the souL Full many a gem...Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er uaroll, Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1850 - 466 pages
...Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er uuroll ; Chill I'enury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, ,mfathom^d caves of ocean bear; AIDS TO ENGLISH COMPOSITION. 293 Some village Hampden,... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...page, Rich with 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...Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his... | |
 | Poetry - 1973 - 340 pages
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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 sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre: But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er... 
