 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their ey«s her ample page, Ricli with the spoih of Time, did ne'er unroll; Chill penury repress'd...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...have sway'd, Or wak'd to extasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury...desert air. Some village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little Tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...have sway'd. Or wak'd to ecstacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury...froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gern of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of Ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush... | |
 | George Gregory - Books and reading - 1808 - 352 pages
...sentiments to which every bosom returns an •cho." The best stanzas I think are— » " 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 its sweetness on the desart air." * For who to-dumb forgetfulness... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury...desert air. Some village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 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...unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden, that with danntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1809 - 594 pages
...connoisseurs, and whose works have excited the admiration of all who know them. HOVEY. 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 its sweetness on the desert air. — GBAV. IT is but too... | |
 | 1809 - 592 pages
...connoisseurs, and whose works have excited the admiration of all who know them. HOVEY. 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 its sweetness on the desert air. — GBAY. , IT is but too... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...the spoi's of time, did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury rcpress'd their noble rage, And froze the gciu'al current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray...desert air. Some village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1810 - 276 pages
...thought, where he says, speaking of the poor But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury...The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. £kfj in a Gentry Cbartl... | |
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But Knowledge to their 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. 
