 | John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 pages
...Chill penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul ! 11 XIV. 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. XV. Some village... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...unroll; Chill Penury repress'd 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; Tull many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness in the desert air. Some village-Ham... | |
 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 26 pages
...School f see rang'd in order fair (" Plants of his hand and children of his care,") * " 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 tbe desert air !" GRAY'S... | |
 | Kenneth Macleay (M.D.) - 1811 - 100 pages
...REMARKS RELATIVE TO THAT ISLAND. K, MACLEAY, MD TO WHICH IS SUBJOINED, THE MERMAID, A POEM. " Full many a gem of purest ray serene, " The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear." EDINBURGH: CRAY. Printed by James Clarke, Cawgate, FOB THOMAS BRYCE & CO. NO. 13, INFIRMARY-STREET;... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Ireland - 1812 - 372 pages
...native genius and virtue, as the splendid mansion, or the academic halls of the College. 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. But it is... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Bibliography - 1812 - 370 pages
...unroll ; Chill penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the so 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. Some village-Hampden,... | |
 | Augusta Amelia Stuart - 1812 - 264 pages
...frown, would scatter blessings round, and be themselves the charm of refined society ! " Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a fiow'r was born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air." • So lost... | |
 | John Galt - Greece - 1813 - 472 pages
...descriptive, that the poetry, I am sure, could not have been otherwise than good. Alas ! " Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear 5 Full many a flower has blown to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air." The other... | |
 | Margaret Chalmers - 1813 - 182 pages
...ice yields to more chilling thaw, Wilt thou the Thulian fleece around thee draw : FOULA. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear. — GRAY. .NATIVES of Foula, oft my Muse Hath fondly wish'd your Isle to see, But chance or fate seems... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich' with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll 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. Some village... | |
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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. Some village Hampden that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood,... 
