These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits and Are melted into air, into thin air: And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit,... Analectic Magazine: Containing Selections from Foreign Reviews and Magazines - Pàgina 3651814Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Joseph Jones - 1849 - 370 pàgines
...cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve : And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind." What is our consolation ? What, in the pure light of Scripture, do we look for? 2 Peter, iii. 13. "... | |
| Robert Gibbes Barnwell - 1851 - 412 pàgines
...clond-capped towers, the gorgeons palaces, The solemn temples — the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind." SPIRIT OF EARTHQUAKE. BY JOHN G. DUNN, ESQ. 'Twas the noon of a winter night, dreary and dark ; The... | |
| Samuel Warren - 1851 - 270 pàgines
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve; And like this unsubstantial Pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind! — Go then, Thou grand One of the Present, grandly into the Past. And for the Future, Leave no trace... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1851 - 636 pàgines
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, — Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind.' '' Thus the spirit of this age describes the closing of the Great Exhibition, in language which a niedioeval... | |
| William Gaspey - 1851 - 496 pàgines
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, — Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a wrack behind." * Dickens. A minute or two was allowed to elapse before the fatal signal was given.... | |
| 1851 - 636 pàgines
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve, And like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack bohind." Wednesday, the 15th of October, was the final day. With the exception of members of the government,... | |
| Augusta Browne - 1852 - 216 pàgines
...cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind ;" — and paused for him to take it up and proceed, as was his custom, he merely corrected me, mechanically... | |
| Bengal council of educ - 1852 - 348 pàgines
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself Yea all which it inherit shall dissolve ; And like this unsubstantial pageant faded Leave not a rack behind : we are such stuff Ai dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. I may also... | |
| 1867 - 746 pàgines
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, tlie great globe itself, Yea, all which il inherit, shall dissolve, And like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind." The Tempest, Few people can look back into the past without a sigh. Even the most fortunate among us,... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 pàgines
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palace*. The solemn temples, the great globe itself — Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve. And, like this unsubstantial pageant, faded. Leave not a wreck behind. We are such stuf As dreams are made of; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.... | |
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