 | John Evans - England - 1818 - 564 pages
...every port, His sceptre laid aside — with glorious hand Unweary'd plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts, Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. THOMSON. Nor was it far from hence that the remains of the Pelican were deposited, in which Sir Francis... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1819 - 426 pages
...left his native home, where reigned till then A mighty shadow of unreal power; Who greatly spurned the slothful pomp of courts ; And, roaming every land,...useful arts, Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. THOMSON. *29. 1739. — WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. The first stone was laid on this day : the masonry used... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gither'd while offer'd grace Invite* ; for I will clear their senses dark, Vi"!i;it may suffice, and soften tlf illumin'd waste : O'er joyless deserts smiles the rural reign ; Far distant flood to flood is social... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts, Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. Charged with the stores of Europe home he goes ! Then cities rise amid the' illumined waste; O'er joyless... | |
 | James Thomson - 1822 - 174 pages
...every/ port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts, Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. Charged with the stores of Europe, home he goes ! Then cities rise amid the' illumined waste ; O'er... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts, OF civil wisdom, and of martial skill. Charged with the stores of Europe home he goes; Then cities rise amid th' illumined waste ; O'er joyless... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1825 - 404 pages
...mechanic tool, Gathered the seeds of trade, of useful arts, Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. Charged with the stores of Europe home he goes '. Then cities rise amid the illumined waste ; O'er joyless debtrts smiles the rural reign ; Far-distant flood to flood is social... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd ee. The nymph amidst her joys may haply breatbe One...death. And the sad fate which she may one day pro«, Hood is social join'd ; Th' astonish 'd Euxine hears the Baltic roar; Proud navies ride on seas that... | |
 | James Thomson - 1826 - 268 pages
...every port, His sceptre laid aside, with glorious ham) Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, (iBther'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts, Of civil wisdom,...goes! Then cities rise amid th' illumin'd waste; O'er jny less deserts smiles the rural reign; Far-distant flood to flood is social join'd; Th' astonish'd... | |
 | James Thomson - Seasons - 1826 - 438 pages
...every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather 'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts, Of civil wisdom...he goes! Then cities rise amid th' illumin'd waste; forme. Sepolti in cupe caverne per ripararsi dall'acuta stagione , qui essi rompono la noia delle tenebre... | |
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Who greatly spurn'd the slothful pomp of courts; And roaming every land, in every port His sceptre laid aside, with glorious hand Unwearied plying the mechanic tool, Gather'd the seeds of trade, of useful arts, Of civil wisdom, and of martial skill. Charg'd... 
