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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,... "
A New and old evangelical magazine - Page 47
1846
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Observations on the character, customs, and superstitions of the Irish

Daniel Dewar - Ireland - 1812 - 372 pages
...native genius and virtue, as the splendid mansion, or the academic halls of the College. 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. But it is not true that...
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Cava of Toledo: Or, The Gothic Princess. A Romance ...

Augusta Amelia Stuart - 1812 - 264 pages
...frown, would scatter blessings round, and be themselves the charm of refined society ! " Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear; Full many a fiow'r was born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air." • So lost in their beautiful...
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Letters from the Levant

John Galt - 1813 - 412 pages
...could not have been otherwise than good. Alas ! " Full many a gem of purest ray serene . The daric unfathom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower.... And waste its sweetness on the desert air." The other song was a love ditty. Considering that the poor Mahomedans are not permitted to see the faces...
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Poems

Margaret Chalmers - 1813 - 182 pages
...ice yields to more chilling thaw, Wilt thou the Thulian fleece around thee draw : FOULA. Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear. — GRAY. .NATIVES of Foula, oft my Muse Hath fondly wish'd your Isle to see, But chance or fate seems...
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Letters from the Levant;: Containing Views of the State of Society, Manners ...

John Galt - Greece - 1813 - 472 pages
...descriptive, that the poetry, I am sure, could not have been otherwise than good. Alas ! " Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear 5 Full many a flower has blown to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air." The other...
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The Omnium-gatherum: or, Bath, Bristol, and Cheltenham literary repository ...

1755 - 262 pages
...produce in silence, and nourish in secret, may be well applied the lines of the bard, " 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 :" because, no channel...
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The Chemical Catechism: With Notes, Illustrations, and Experiments

Samuel Parkes - Chemistry - 1814 - 584 pages
...metal might have lain in the bowels of the earth undiscovered, for ages yet to come. " 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." GRAY. Cobalt ores generally...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...enroll ; 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,...
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Elements of English Grammar: With a Postscript, Analysis, and an Appendix

Jonathan Morgan - English language - 1814 - 298 pages
...A few pence." " Many a man," ie mciny men individually taken. " A great many people." " Full many a gem of purest ray serene, " The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : " Full many a flow'r is born to blush unseen, " And waste its sweetness on the desert air." That is full many a gem...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich' with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll 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...
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