 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...provoke the filent duft, Or Flatt'ry footh the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected fpot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire...that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to ecftafy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of Time,... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...the jilent Duft, Or Flatt'ry footh the dull cold Ear of J>eath ? Perhaps in this neglected Spot is laid Some Heart once pregnant with celeftial Fire; Hands, that the Rod of Empire might have fvvay'd, Or vvak'd to Extafy the living Lyre. But Knowledge to their Eyes her ample Page... | |
 | George Isaac Huntingford (bp. of Hereford.) - 1785 - 208 pages
...е^о^и/ц» якс си/В'рсатгос ¿It от аи 6$. They die, &c. Perhaps in this negleñed fpot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire, Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'4> Or wak'd to ecftacy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1785 - 530 pages
...by fcience, by liberality, and by honour!* What Brindley executed by * But knowledge to their eye, her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repreffed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of their foul. Full many a gem, of pureft... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 pages
...intelligible, is therefore all that is meant by the following alterations : Perhaps in this negle&ed ipot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might havefway'd, Or wak'd to extafy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page,... | |
 | 1785 - 320 pages
...heart once pregnant with cdeftial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or walt'd to extafy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample pa^e Rich with the fpoils of Time did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pages
...provoke the filent duft, Or flattery footh the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this negleSed fpot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire...that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to ecftafy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the fpoils of Time did... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...filent dirfl, Or flatt'ry footh the dull cold ear of death ? ' Perhaps, in this negl«;5led 1'pot, is laid ' • •-"';•§ Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands, that the rod of -empire might have fwaj'di Or wak'd to ecftacjr the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page,... | |
 | 1790 - 708 pages
...well obferves that there are people blefled with good intellectual faculties, But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the fpoils of time,...ne'er unroll} Chill penury reprefs'd their noble rage, Д«Л finira íKe rr*>niî»l rnrrpnt flf Full many a gem of pureft ray ferene, The dark unfathom'd... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 372 pages
...the filent duft. Or Flattery foothe the dull cold ear of 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 vvak'd to extafy the living lyre. a But But Knowledge. to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the... | |
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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. 
