| London univ, King's coll - 1842 - 686 pages
...was labouring under no poetical delusion : " But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, liich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul." Like pearls which have found no pearl-divers, they have been hidden and buried... | |
| 1842 - 514 pages
...vvas labouring under no poetical delusion ; " Hut 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 genial current of the soul." Like pearls which have found no pearl-divers, they have been hidden and buried... | |
| 1842 - 542 pages
...again quoting the words of our favourite poet : " 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." and misapplied genius. When we see powers of mind that, under the control of... | |
| 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... | |
| William Laxton - 1844 - 506 pages
...them; let it not be said of architects — " But knowledge to their eyes its 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." Depend on it a good use of a good library is essential to make a good architect.... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 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... | |
| 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 - 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 - 1845 - 454 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 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;... | |
| 1846 - 436 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 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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