 | Henry Southgate - 1862
...mission to perform. Woe unto him who abuses that mission 1 C/uimlitrs. GENIUS— requires Cultivation. The lamp of genius, though by nature lit, If not protected,...care, Soon dies, or runs to waste, with fitful glare. Wilaa. GENIUS-Deflnition of. The faculty of growth. Coleridge, GENIUS-Diota of. The dicta of a man... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 776 páginas
...Strength to complete, and with delight revicw, And grace to give the praise where all is ever due. No good of worth sublime will Heaven permit To light on man as from the passing air ; The lamp of genins, though by nature lit, If not proteeted, pruned, and fed with care, Soon dics, or runs to waste... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862
...Strength to complete, and with delight review, And grace to give the praise where all is ever due. No good of worth sublime will Heaven permit To light on man as from the passing air; The hirnp of genius, though by nature lit, If not protected, pruned, tind fed with care, Soon dies, or... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1864 - 456 páginas
...; An angel's wing would droop, if long at rest, And GOD himself, inactive, were no longer blest. 3. No good of worth sublime will Heaven permit To light...a plant that spreads and towers Slow as Columbia's aloe,1 proudly rare, That, 'mid gay thousands, with the suns and showers Of half a century, grows alone... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864
...; Strength to complete and with delight review, And grace to give the praise where all is ever due. No good of worth sublime will Heaven permit To light...of Genius, though by Nature lit, If not protected, trimm'd, and fed with care, Soon dies, or runs to waste with fitful glare ; And learning is a plant... | |
 | 1864 - 304 páginas
...; Strength to complete and with delight review, And grace to give the praise where all is ever due. No good of worth sublime will Heaven permit To light...of Genius, though by Nature lit, If not protected, trimm'd, and fed with care, Soon dies, or runs to waste with fitful glare ; And learning is a plant... | |
 | 1865
...practitioners of the healing art. Indeed "No good, of worth sublime, does heaven permit, To light on man as on the passing air, The lamp of genius though by Nature lit, If not protected, fed and pruned with care, Soon dies or runs to waste with fitful glare." " Has immortality of name... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 456 páginas
...might; An angel's wing would droop, if long at rest, And GOD himself, inactive, were no longer blest. 3. No good of worth sublime will Heaven permit To light...plant that spreads and towers Slow as Columbia's aloe, 1 proudly rare, That, 'mid gay thousands, with the suns and showers Of half a century, grows alone... | |
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - 506 páginas
...bottled beer. TRUMBULL'S McFingaL The lamp of genius, tho' by nature lit, If not protected, prun'd, and fed with care, Soon dies, or runs to waste with fitful glare. CARLOS WILCOX. He drew his light from that he was amidst, As doth a lamp from air which hath itself... | |
 | Charles Henry Winston, Richard M. Smith, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John Patrick McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1872
...diligently to improve yourselves, for •' there is no royal road to mathematics or to any other study." " No good of worth sublime will Heaven permit To light...air; The lamp of Genius, though by Nature lit, If not protracted, prun'd, and fed with care, Soon dies, or runs to waste with fitful glare, And learning... | |
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No good of worth sublime will Heaven permit To light on man as from the passing air ; The lamp of genius, though by nature lit, If not protected, pruned, and fed with care, Soon dies, or runs to waste with fitful glare... 
