 | Edward Deering Mansfield - Education - 1851 - 340 pages
...which contains " Hearts pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of tune, did ne'er unroll." I have given this view of the kind of knowledge... | |
 | English language - 1851 - 278 pages
...laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, 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 repress'd their noble rage, And... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - Education - 1851 - 348 pages
...which contains " Hearts pregnant with celestial fire; Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, 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." I have given this view of the kind of knowledge... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living»lyre'. •f But Knowledge, to their eyes, her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did... | |
 | Meliora - 1852 - 314 pages
...says — Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked...ecstasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes the ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill penury repressed their noble... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, 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 repress'd their noble rage, And... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire, Hands that the rod of empire might 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 repress'd their noble rage, And... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire, Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Kich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll; Chill penury repress'd their noble rage, And... | |
 | English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...Some heart once pregnant -*Jl Blc.stiul fire, Hands that the rod of empire n^nt 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 repress'd their noble rage, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked...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... | |
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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. 
