 | Thomas Gray - 1797 - 188 Seiten
...the rod of empire might have fway'J, Or wak'd to ecflafy the living lyre. 48 But Knowledge to the'w eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time...noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. 52 Full many a gem of pureft ray ferene, The dark.unfothom'd caves of Ocean bear; Full many a flow'r... | |
 | William Godwin - 1797 - 508 Seiten
...of them perhaps read without fpelling, and fome even write a legible -hand. But knowledge, to their eyes, her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unrol. GRAY. • Their ignorance is thick and grofs. Their miftakes arc of the moft palpable fort.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1798 - 130 Seiten
...rod cf empire, might have fway'd, Or wak'd to ecftacy the living lyre. ' 48 But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of Time,...rage,' ' And froze the genial current of the foul. 5 J • Full many a gem of piircft ray ferene The dark unfatnom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a... | |
 | Sir John Sinclair - 1798 - 790 Seiten
...any of them ihoiikl emerge from their native obfcurity, and make a ftiining figure in the world. " Chill penury reprefs'd their noble rage, " And froze the genial current of the foul." It may be proper, however, to mention, that Dr Matthew Stewart, late Profeffor of Mathematics in the... | |
 | Helen Maria Williams - 1798 - 372 Seiten
...the juvenile mimics of great and little councils, Ammans, Avoyers, Grand * " But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, " Rich with the fpoils of time did ne'er unroll." GRAY'S ELEGY. .Sautiers, Seteeniers, Bannerets, and Bailiffs, Notwithstanding the chief ntagiftracy... | |
 | Helen Maria Williams - 1798 - 368 Seiten
...the juvenile mimics of great and little councils, Ammans, Avoyers, Grand * " But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, '? Rich with the fpoils of time did ne'er unroiy GRAY'S ELEGY. Seizeniers, Bannerets, and Bailiffs, • . Notwithstanding the chief magiftracy... | |
 | T. Bowen - 1799 - 76 Seiten
...pregnant with celcftial fire j Hands, that the rod of empire might hare fway'd, Or wak'd to ecftacy the living lyre. But Knowledge to. their eyes her...noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem of pure ft ray ferene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower U... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 Seiten
...pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to ecftacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample...noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. 1'ull many a gem of pureft ray ferene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a ilow'r is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 Seiten
...pregnant with celt dial fire ; Hands, that the roj of empire might havt (way'd, Or wak'd to extafy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample...page. Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unroll; СЫ1 l'enury reprcfs'd their noble rage, d froze the genial current of the foul. J many a gem of pureft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 538 Seiten
...of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to cxtafy the living lyreBut knowledge to their eyes her imple page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury reprei's'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem of pureft ny... | |
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Rich with the fpoils of time did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. 
