| Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1753 - 168 pages
...heart once pregnant with Celeltial fire, Hands that the reins of empire might have fway'd, Or walc'd to extafy the living lyre. But knowledge to their...page Rich with the fpoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chiil penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem... | |
| Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...Death ? Perhaps in this neglefted fpot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd...eyes her ample page Rich with the fpoils of Time did ne'e* unroll ; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of tlie foul.... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...Perhaps in this neglefted fpot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands, that the red of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to extafy the...living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample pag« Rich with the fpoils of Time did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...Perhaps in this neglefled fpot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire, Hands that the reins of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to extafy the...ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unro Chill penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire, Hands that the reins of empire might have fwayM, Or wak'd to extafy the living lyre. But knowledge...ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unro Chill penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...Death ? ', Perhaps in this neglected fpot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd...current of. the foul. » Full many a gem of pureft ray ferenej ••! i The dark unfathom'd caves pf ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blufh unfeen,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...Peihaps in this neglefted fpot is laid Some- heart once pregnavU with celeftial fire : Hands* J Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd...living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpolls of Time, did ne'er unroll) Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And... | |
| Hugh Kelly - English wit and humor - 1767 - 310 pages
...reigns of empire might have fway'd, And wak'd to exftacy, the living lyre. s But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time did ne'er unrol, Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of their foul. Full many... | |
| Thomas Gray - Cats - 1768 - 140 pages
...Death ? Perhaps in this neglected fpot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd...unroll ; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, froze- the genial current of the foul. • Full many a gem of pureft ray ferene, The dark unfathom'd... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...fway'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; Chill Penury reprefs'd...noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul.. ii 4 ELEGY WRITTEN IN Full many a gem of pureft ray ferene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear:... | |
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