 | 1891 - 527 páginas
...as a blazing meteor when it descends to earth, is only a stone. Longfellow. CULTIVATION, REQUIRES . The lamp of genius, though by nature lit, If not protected,...care, Soon dies, or runs to waste, with fitful glare. Wilcox. DEFINITIONS OP. To be endowed with strength by nature, to be actuated by the powers of the... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1892
...they do not, Their trembling hearts belie their boasting tongues. Drydrn. The lamp of genins, t bough by nature lit, If not protected, pruned, and fed with...care, Soon dies, or runs to waste with fitful glare. Wilcox. The faults of our neighbors with freedom we blame, And tax not ourselves, though we practice... | |
 | 1892
...of his operations. Yet "The Lamp of Genius, though liy fits yrace lit, If not protected, triuim'd, and fed with care. Soon dies, or runs to waste with fitful glare." — Wileox. Sanctified Genius! Ver. 3. One of the most remarkable examples in modern time* of natural... | |
 | W. V. Byars - 1901 - 557 páginas
...for itself, And trust no other agent. —Shakespeare : • Much Ada About Nothing • Act II. GENIUS The lamp of genius, though by nature lit, If not protected,...care, Soon dies, or runs to waste with fitful glare. — Wilcox. GENTLEMAN, THE Tho' modest, on his unembarrass'd brow Nature had written — Gentleman.... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 533 páginas
...for itself, And trust no other agent. — Shakespeare : • Much Ado About Nothing,* Act II. GENIUS The lamp of genius, though by nature lit, If not protected,...care, Soon dies, or runs to waste with fitful glare. — Wilcox. GENTLEMAN, THE Tho' modest, on his unembarrass'd brow Nature had written — Gentleman.... | |
 | 1916
...mightier than armies. Principles have achieved more victories than horsemen or chariots. — Paxton. The lamp of genius, though by nature lit, If not protected,...care, Soon dies or runs to waste with fitful glare. THE SABIN LESSON COURSE Prayer, the Subject of the Second Lecture, Might Well be Termed the Scientist's... | |
 | Phebe Hanaford, Phebe Ann Hanaford - 2005 - 752 páginas
...— Frances Dana Gage — Julia WardHowe — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps — Louisa M. Alcott, ifee, " No good of worth sublime will Heaven permit To light...passing air: The lamp of genius, though by Nature Us, If not protected, pruned. and fed with eare, Soon dies, or runs to waste will* fitful glare; AiKl... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 784 páginas
...Strength to eomplete, and with delight review, And graee 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 ; Tha lamp of genius, theugh by nature lit, If not proteeted, pruned, and fed with eare, Soon dies,... | |
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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... 
