 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 páginas
...unroll ; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the souL Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. . • Some village Hampden,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 páginas
...unroll; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark, unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village-Hampden,that,... | |
 | George Payne - 1828 - 574 páginas
...this remark by a reference to one of the stanzas in Grey 's- Elegy in a Church-yard : " Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air." " The two similes in this... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 128 páginas
...associate with a singular noun ; as, " Our desire, your intention, their resignation." " Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, • The dark, unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is bom to blush unseen. And waste its sweetness on the desert air."* 1. ADJECTIVE PRONOUNS.... | |
 | John R. Rice - 2000 - 568 páginas
...may bring forth food out of the earth. ..." Gray's "Elegy in a Country Churchyard" says: Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen. And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Oh, what infinite capacity... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 1988 - 284 páginas
...fire; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And wastes its sweetness on the desert air. These lines may be true... | |
 | Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 páginas
...- From Thomas Gray's (171671) "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" (1742-50, 1751): "Full many a gem of purest ray serene / The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; / Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, / And waste its sweetness on the desert air" (lines 53-56). 12.1209... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...annals of the poor. (I. 29—32) 9 The paths of glory lead but to the grave. (1. 36) 10 Full many a P. Hazen flower is born to blush unseen. And waste its sweetness on the desert air. (1. 53—56) 1 1 Far from... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 páginas
...unroll; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden that... | |
 | Jay Fliegelman - 1993 - 296 páginas
...reflects on the great careers of which an early death has cheated those entombed before him: Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear Full many a flower is borne to blush unseen. And waste its fragrance on the desert air.12 The fate of talented... | |
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Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village- Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood,... 
