 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pagina’s
...death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is Mid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have 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... | |
 | 1875 - 582 pagina’s
...— " Perchance in this neglected spot is laid Sошe heart once pregnant with celestial fire, Hands that the rod of empire might have 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... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, Oliver Goldsmith - 1860 - 422 pagina’s
...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 : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of Time, did ne'er unroll , Full... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pagina’s
...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: But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll; Chill penury... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pagina’s
...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. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pagina’s
...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. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pagina’s
...Death I 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 : Q But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; Chill... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1862 - 224 pagina’s
...vast catalogue of those whom all men love to honor. Who can tell how many, whose hands — — — " the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre ; " how many " village Hampdens ; " how many " mute, inglorious Miltons ; " how many " Cromwells, guiltless... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pagina’s
...laid Some heart once pregnant wife celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : 13. But Knowledge...the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll Chill Penury rcprcss'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. 14. Full many a gem, of purest... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pagina’s
...breath ? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of Death ? 12 Perhaps, in this neglected spot is laid Some heart...that the rod of empire might have swayed. Or waked to eestasy the living lyre : 13 But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time,... | |
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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... 
