 | Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 страници
...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... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 страници
...Or flattery sooth the dull cold ear of death ? 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:... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 страници
...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 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 Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 страници
...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... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1848 - 462 страници
...celebrated personages, he said, with a sigh, " 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 their soul." The word penury, in this stanza, the clerks at least understood, and it excited... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1848 - 470 страници
...celebrated personages, he said, with a sigh, " But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repressed their noble r age, And froze the genial current of their soul." The word penury, in this stanza, the clerks at... | |
 | M Joseph Denison - 1849 - 254 страници
...PRODUCED ANNUALLY UPON THE POET'S BIRTH-DAY. " 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." Gray. THO' many a relic yet remains, To grace the festive board ; Drawn from... | |
 | 1872 - 676 страници
...unfavourable to the acquisition of knowledge :— " But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Bich with the spoils of Time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repressed their noble rage And froze the genial current of their soul." Is this prosaic ? But I do not hope to convince PELAQIUS against his will.... | |
 | Salem Town - 1850 - 374 страници
...swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. 13. 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. 14. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear;... | |
 | Thomas O'Donoghue - 1850 - 204 страници
...swayed, Or waked to eztacy 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." GEAT. A most important explosion to Tory hoary people, who glen the channel which... | |
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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. 
