 | Robert L. Wade - 1846 - 448 str.
...sad necessities of their lot. Perhaps Cromwells and Mutons might be discovered amongst them — hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. Even in that ill-favored corduroyed form there may be faculties that, in better circumstances, could... | |
 | 1846 - 636 str.
...pedestal of a statue (in biscuit) erected in the matter of the Corn-Laws, to Sir Robert Peel : — ' The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and niin to despise ; To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read his history in a nation's eyes?'... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1847 - 546 str.
...epoch, if he had ever thought it worth his while to engage in such pursuits. But the hands " Which the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre," remain in comparative idleness, to all appearance, although some how or other they accomplish a great... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1847 - 550 str.
...epoch, if he had ever thought it worth his while to engage in such pursuits. But the hands " Which the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre," remain in comparative idleness, to all appearance, although some how or other they accomplish a great... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1848 - 348 str.
...? — ' 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. Some Tillage Hampden that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute,... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1848 - 668 str.
...Perchance in this vilu spot Here vili he laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands thai the rod of empire might have swayed. Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre." The next honse was Fisk's, ten miles from the Point, at the month of the East Branch, opposite to the island... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 str.
...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... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 str.
...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... | |
 | 1848 - 348 str.
...? — ' 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 1 JTD. Some Tillage Hampdcn that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some... | |
 | 1849 - 820 str.
...GRACEHAM. Perhaps in this neglected »pot 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. — Gray. Some years since, on the morning of Easter Sunday, I rode to the village of Graceham in the... | |
| |
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... 
