| John Bell - 1796 - 470 páginas
...Brightens for ornament, and whets for use. What numbers, sheath'd in erudition, lie 480 Plung'd to ihe hilts in venerable tomes, And rusted in, who might...have borne an edge, And play'da sprightly beam, if bor:i to speech, If born blest heirs of half their mother's tongue! 'Tis thought's exchange, which,... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 páginas
...dumb, forgot. Speech ventilates our intellectual fire; Speech burnishes our mental magazine; Brightens, for ornament, and whets, for use. What numbers, sheath'd in erudition, lie 480 Plung'd to the hilts in venerable tomes, And rusted; who might have borne an edge, And play'da... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 páginas
...forgot. Speech ventilates our intellectual fire; Speech burnishes our mental magazine 5 Brightens, for ornament; and whets, for use. What numbers, sheath'd...erudition, lie, Plung'd to the hilts in venerable tombs, And rusted in; who might have borne an edge, And play'da sprightly beam, if born to speech;... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 402 páginas
...forgot. Speech ventilates our intellectual fire; Speech burnishes our mental magazine ; Brightens, for ornament; and whets, for use* What numbers, sheath'd...erudition, lie, Plung'd to the hilts in venerable tombs, And rusted in; who might have borne an edge, And play'da sprightly beam, if born to speech;... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 páginas
...forgot. . Speech ventilates our intellectual fire ; Speech burnishes our mental magazine ; Brightens, for ornament ; and whets, for use. What numbers, sheath'd...erudition, lie, Plung'd to the hilts in venerable tombs, And rusted in ; who might have borne an edge, And play'da sprightly beam, if born to speech;... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 412 páginas
...forgot. Speech ventilates our intellectual fire; Speech burnishes our mental magazine ; Brightens, for ornament ; and whets, for use. What numbers, sheath'd...erudition, lie, Plung'd to the hilts in venerable tombs, And rusted in ; who might have borne an edge, And play'da sprightly beam, if born to speech... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 238 páginas
...forgot. Speech ventilates our intellectual fire ; Speech burnishes our mental magazine ; Brightens for ornament, and whets for use. What numbers, sheath'd...hilts, in venerable tomes, And rusted in, who might hare borne an edge, And play'da sprightly beam, if born to speech; If born blest heirs pf half their... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 284 páginas
...dumb, forgot. ;xn ventilates our intellectual fire; Speech burnishes our mental magazine ; Brightens, for ornament, and whets, for use. What numbers, sheath'd in erudition lie -v . Plung'd to the hilts in venerable tomes, ^ And rusted ; who might have borne an edge, N And ptey'da... | |
| Johann Gottfried Herder - 1806 - 432 páginas
...Magazine; Brightens for Ornament j and whets for Use* What Numbers, sheath'd in Erudition, lie Phing'd to the Hilts in venerable Tomes, And rusted in, who...have borne an Edge And play'da sprightly Beam, if born to Speech; . If born blest Heirs of half their Mother's Tongue ! 'Tis Thought's Exchange, which,... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 páginas
...forgot. Speech ventilates our intellectual fire ; Speech burnishes cur mental magazine; Brightens, for ornament ; and whets, for use. What numbers, sheath'd...have borne an edge, And play'da sprightly beam, if born to speech ; If born blest heirs of half their mother's tongue! 'Tis thought's exchange, which,... | |
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