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... New National First[ -fifth] Reader - Page 437by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884Full view - About this book
| 1806 - 408 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 gem of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, And... | |
| 1806 - 330 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 gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, And waste... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...page, Ricli with the spoih of Time, did ne'er unroll; 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 un fathom 'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush uuseen, And waste... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 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 gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...ample 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 gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...ample 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 gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...page, Rich with the spoils of Time, did neV-r unroll ; Chill Penury rcpress'd their noble rage, And ublic safety shook ; And fitted Israel for a foreign yoke : Tiien, serene, The dark untalhom'd eaves of ocean bear; Full many a flow'r i» born to blush unseen. And waste... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...Rich with the spoils of Time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repress' d their noble rage, And froae the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is bora to blush unseen, And waste... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill IVnury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, Tli« dark imfathoniM caves of ocean bear: I'u 1 1 many a flower is born to blush unseen, And... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 276 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 gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, And waste... | |
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