 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 Seiten
...death ? 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 wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre: Chill penury represS'd their noble rage, '' iT - 0 10 ^ But knowledge to their eyes her ample page,... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 464 Seiten
...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 unroll ; ChilI Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze... | |
 | Thomas Burton - 1828 - 574 Seiten
...triumvirate. " 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 wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. " Some Village-IIampden, that with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some... | |
 | Thomas Burton - 1828 - 562 Seiten
...triumvirate. " 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 wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. " Some Village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Seme... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 282 Seiten
...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 repressed their noble rage, And froze... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 Seiten
...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 repressed their noble rage, And... | |
 | John Webster Morris - 1830 - 342 Seiten
...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...the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul." " A portion of this evil may... | |
 | William Wirt - 1832 - 304 Seiten
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 | William Pinnock - 1833 - 738 Seiten
...time is departed which the poet deplored — " When KNOWLEDGE to tíieir eyes her 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." KNOWLEDGE now spreads like the rays of the rising sun, awd EDUCATION having given... | |
 | 1835 - 496 Seiten
...Churchyard — "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 wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre: Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood; Some mute... | |
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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. 
