 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pàgines
...makes the Pleafure lefs, Sweet is the Love which comes with Willingnefs. Dryd. Aurni. REASON. See Man. Dim as the borrow'd Beams of Moon and Stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring Travellers, Is Reafon to the Soul : And as on high, Thofe rowling Fires difcover but the Sky, Not light us here :... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pàgines
...into passion, but to be reasoned into truth. RELIGIO LAICI. Ornari res Ipsa iiegal, coutenla docere. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky,... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pàgines
...into passion, but to be reasoned into truth. RELIGIO LAICI. Oruari res Ipsa negat, cunlenla docerc. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering traveller^ Is reason to the soul : and as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pàgines
...are. A man is to be cheated into passion, but to be reasoned into truth. RELIGIO LAICI. AN EPISTLE. DIM as the borrow'd beams of Moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as on high, Those rolling fires discover but the... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 pàgines
...t Henry Dickimon ; lays Mr . Wnlter Scott. RELIGIO LAICI. Ornari rei Ipia nf gat, contents docerc. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky,... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pàgines
...feel the constraint occasioned by them, for life. But we are told that reason is weak and fallible, Dim as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers. Be it so — then let us strengthen, cultivate, and elevate, instead of depressing it below its just... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 498 pàgines
...and generous thy design ; > And always to do well is only thine. J THO. CREECH. } f RELIGIO LAICI. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as, on high, Those rolling fires discover but the... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 346 pàgines
...hunting, which the Devil design'd For one fair female, lost him half the kind. RELIGIO LAICI. AN EPISTLE. DIM as the borrow'd beams of Moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as on high, Those rolling fires discover but the... | |
 | Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 578 pàgines
...diffused by tradition only, or whether it is still emitted from the fountain of Light through an * " Dim as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars, To lonely,...travellers, Is Reason to the soul : and as on high, These rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here: so Reason's glimm'ring ray Was Init, not... | |
 | Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 574 pàgines
...only; or whether it is. still emitted from the fountain of Light through an * " Dim as the borrow' d beams of moon and stars, To lonely, weary, wand'ring...travellers, Is Reason to the soul : and as on high, These rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here: so Reason's glinun'ring ray Was lent,1... | |
| |
Fires discover but the Sky Not light us here; So Reason's glimmering Ray Was lent not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better Day. 
