 | Edward John Tilt - 1852 - 484 pages
...extinguisher on romance as they dull the acuteness of intellect, and give the skin a plebeian hardness. "Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of their soul." There is still another thing to be taught a girl, — and even the youngest can learn the lesson, though... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1853 - 208 pages
...intelligent, rational, immortal creatures; " 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." We may turn to the masters of Science, to acutely thinking sages, who bewilder... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...swayed, 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. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear... | |
 | George William Rusden - 1853 - 382 pages
...countryman Gray thus beautifully alludes:— But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Kich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll; Chill penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the geni»l current of their soul. Milton was as little bent on perpetuating the distinctions of class... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...swayed, 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. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear;... | |
 | 1854 - 456 pages
...swayed, 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, Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...swayed, Or waked to ecstacy 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. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear:... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...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 repressed 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:... | |
 | David Nevins Lord - 1854 - 316 pages
...swayed, Or waked to extacy 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. " Pull many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathomed eaves of ocean bear... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1855 - 468 pages
...swayed. Or waked to eestasy 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. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear;... | |
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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. 
