 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 páginas
...roofs distil, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill ; Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, 5 And latent metals innocently glow; Approach. Great...behold! And eye the mine, without a wish for gold. Approach ; but awful ! lo ! th' ^gerian Grot, Where, nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought ; 10 Where... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 páginas
...lingering drops from mineral roofs distill, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill, Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, And latent metals innocently...behold! And eye the mine- without a wish for gold. * The improving and finishing this Grotto, was the favourite amusement of Mr. Pope's declining years... | |
 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 páginas
...lingering drops from mineral roofs distill, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill, Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, And latent metals innocently...behold! And eye the mine without a wish for gold. * The improving and finishing this Grotto, was the favourite amusement of Mr. Pope's declining years;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 páginas
...roofs distil, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill ; Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, 5 And latent metals innocently glow ; Approach. Great...behold ! And eye the mine without a wish for gold. Approach ; but awful ! lo ! th' jEgerian Grot, Where nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought, 10 Where... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...kerne, when he M'as eighty years old. In the former is a passage of a striking and awakening solemnity : Approach ! great Nature, studiously behold And eye the mine, without a wish for gold ! Approach, but aweful ! Lo, th' ./Egerian grot, Where nobly pensive St. John sate and thought ; Where... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...ling'ring drops from min'ral roofs distil, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill ; Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, And latent metals innocently glow ; Approach. Great Nature studiously bebold I And eye the mine, without a with fur gold. Approach ; but awful ! lo ! th' iEgerian Grot,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 páginas
...lingering 'drops from mineral roofs distil, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill ; Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, And latent metals innocently...behold ! And eye the mine without a wish for gold. Approach; but awful! lo ! the' Algerian grot, Where, nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought, Where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
...break the sparkling rill, Unpoliih'd gems no ray on pride bestow, And latent metals innocently jtlow ; Approach. Great Nature studiously behold ! And eye the mine without a wish for gold. Approach : but awful ! Lo ! the jEgerian grot, Where, nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought ; Where... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 páginas
...roofs distil, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill, Unpolisli'd gems no ray on pride btstow, And latent metals innocently glow ; Approach. Great Nature studiously behold * And eye the mine wjthout a wish for gold. Apprqdch : but awful ! Lo ! the /Egerian grot, Whero, nobly pensive, St. John... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 páginas
...lingering drops from mineral roofs distil, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill ; Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, And latent metals innocently...behold ; And eye the mine,, without a wish for gold. Approach, but aweful ! — Lo ! th' Egerian grot, Where, . nobly pensive, St. John sat and thought... | |
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Thames' translucent wave Shines a broad mirror through the shadowy cave ; Where lingering drops from mineral roofs distil, And pointed crystals break the sparkling rill ; Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow, And latent metals innocently glow ; Approach.... 
