| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - 234 páginas
...ill-mannered 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 unrol ; Chill... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 236 páginas
...contingency — " 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... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1864 - 344 páginas
...Perchance in this mid spot there will 6e laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre." The next house was Fisk's, ten miles from the Point, at the mouth of the East Branch, opposite to the... | |
| Ichabod Smith Spencer - 1864 - 492 páginas
...just: " 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." 7. In the original passions of men there is the same exact resemblance. The primary elements and implantation... | |
| Lyrical gleanings - 1864 - 152 páginas
...in this neglected spot is laid (Sleam tt,gs. 91 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... | |
| John Mitchell, Leonhard Schmitz - 1865 - 384 páginas
...— " In this neglected spot perchance 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." The reader who has seen biographers and historians draw just distinctions between what the great of... | |
| John Mitchell, Leonhard Schmitz - 1865 - 406 páginas
...— " In this neglected spot perchance 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." The reader who has seen biographers and historians draw just distinctions between what the great of... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 páginas
...of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? 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 many... | |
| 1865 - 826 páginas
...village Hampden," many a " mute inglorious Milton," many a heart once pregnant with celestial fire; hand that the rod of empire might have swayed, or waked to ecstasy the living lyre, have been unable to "grasp the skirts of happy chance," or " breast the blows of circumstance," or... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 210 páginas
...55 12. 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. 13. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Eich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill... | |
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