| Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1753 - 164 pages
...pregnant with celeftial fire, Hands that the reins of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to extafy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample...noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem of pureft ray ferene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower... | |
| Thomas Warton - Dialect poetry, Scottish - 1753 - 164 pages
...pregnant with celeftial fire, Hands that the reins of empire might have fway 'd, Or wak'd to extafy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample...noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem of pureft ray ferene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is... | |
| Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1753 - 168 pages
...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 eyes her ample...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 - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...once pregnant with celeftial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have fwayVJ, Or wak'd to extafy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample...noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gem of pureft ray ferene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...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...noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a gensf of pureft ray ferene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower... | |
| Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have 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'e* unroll ; Chill Penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of tlie foul.... | |
| Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 312 pages
...pregnant with celeftial fire : Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'd, Or wak'd to extafy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample...noble rage, And froze the genial current of the fouL Full many a gem of pureft ray ferene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...pregnant with celeftial fire, Hands that the reins of empire might have 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 unro Chill penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...once pregnant with celeftial fire, Hands that the reins of empire might have fwayM, 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 unro Chill penury reprefs'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul. Full many a... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...pregnant with celeftial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have fway'cf, Or wak'd to extafy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample...noble rage, And froze the genial current of the foul, Full many a gem of pureft ray ferene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower... | |
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