 | 1852 - 478 trang
...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 repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul." THE BAUD. " Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear... | |
 | Edward John Tilt - 1852 - 484 trang
...extinguisher on romance as they dull the acuteness of intellect, and give the skin a plebeian hardness. "Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of their soul." There is still another thing to be taught a girl, — and even the youngest can learn the lesson, though... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1853 - 208 trang
...intelligent, rational, immortal creatures; " But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of Time did ne'er unroll : Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul." We may turn to the masters of Science, to acutely thinking sages, who bewilder... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 trang
...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 unroll ; Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear... | |
 | George William Rusden - 1853 - 382 trang
...countryman Gray thus beautifully alludes:— But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Kich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll; Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the geni»l current of their soul. Milton was as little bent on perpetuating the distinctions of class... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 trang
...swayed, Or waked 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 repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear:... | |
 | 1854 - 456 trang
...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 unroll ; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul, Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 trang
...have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre: But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of Time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repressed 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:... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 trang
...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 unroll ; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear;... | |
 | David Nevins Lord - 1854 - 316 trang
...swayed, Or waked to extacy the living lyre. " But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. " Pull many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathomed eaves of ocean bear... | |
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But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage And froze the genial current of the soul. 
