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" 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. "
An Account of the Island of Jersey: Containing a Compendium of Its ... - Page 335
by W. Plees - 1817 - 369 pages
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English Poetry from Chaucer to Gray

English Poetry from Chaucer to Gray

Charles W. Eliot - Poetry - 2004 - 484 pages
...with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have swayM, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre: But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page,...the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray...
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The Poetical Works Of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie And Collins In One Volume

The Poetical Works Of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie And Collins In One Volume

William Cullen Bryant - Poetry - 2005 - 536 pages
...with celestial fire ; Handb that thf rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page,...penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul, Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear;...
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Songs of Ourselves

Songs of Ourselves

University of Cambridge, Cambridge International Examinations - Poetry - 2005 - 265 pages
...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,...Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear:...
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Authoring the Self: Print Culture, Poetry, and Self-Representation from Pope ...

Authoring the Self: Print Culture, Poetry, and Self-Representation from Pope ...

Scott Hees - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 304 pages
Drawing upon historicist and cultural studies approaches to literature, this book argues that the romantic construction of the self emerged out of the growth of commercial ...
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The Narratological Analysis Of Lyric Poetry: Studies In English Poetry From ...

The Narratological Analysis Of Lyric Poetry: Studies In English Poetry From ...

Literary Criticism - 2005 - 259 pages
...swayed, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre. BUT Knowledge to their eyes her ample page 50 Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. FULL many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear:...
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Old Favorites from the Mcguffey Readers 1836-1936

Old Favorites from the Mcguffey Readers 1836-1936

William Holmes McGuffey - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2006 - 500 pages
...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,...Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the souL Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear:...
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Leading Lives That Matter: What We Should Do And Who We Should Be

Leading Lives That Matter: What We Should Do And Who We Should Be

Mark R. Schwehn, Dorothy C. Bass - Religion - 2006 - 545 pages
...with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich...the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray...
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Obsolete Objects in the Literary Imagination: Ruins, Relics, Rarities ...

Obsolete Objects in the Literary Imagination: Ruins, Relics, Rarities ...

Francesco Orlando - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 500 pages
Translated here into English for the first time is a monumental work of literary history and criticism comparable in scope and achievement to Eric Auerbach's "Mimesis". Italian ...
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 486 pages
...with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich...the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray...
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The Pleasure of Poetry: Reading And Enjoying English Poetry from Donne to Burns

The Pleasure of Poetry: Reading And Enjoying English Poetry from Donne to Burns

Nicolas H. Nelson - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 267 pages
Takes readers on a tour of the major works and figures of 17th- and 18th-century English poetry.
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