 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,...  Carlyles' Works: Sartor Resartus. Heroes and hero-worship - Side 200af Thomas Carlyle - 1884Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Thomas Maurice - 1800 - 356 sider
...it is fire tha.t that will finally reduce to ashes ft the cloud-r capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, the solemn temples, the great globe itself, and all which it inherit." It is very remarkable that the Assyrian Venus, according to Lucian, had also offerings of dung placed... | |
 | 1806 - 408 sider
...cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, \ea all which it inherit, shall dissolve : And, like this unsubstantial pageant, faded, Leave not a wreck behind. CONCEALED LOVE. • SHE never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' th'... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 328 sider
...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 To these noble images Re adds a short but comprehensive observation on human life, not... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 440 sider
...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. — My work is done. [Breaks his Wand. Henceforth this land to the afflicted be A place... | |
 | Joseph Blacket - 1811 - 340 sider
...thund'rer speaks, Pronounce the dreadful fiat of the!world! " The cloud-capt tow'rs, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, And all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind !" Behold too, on the proudly-winding... | |
 | 1813 - 662 sider
...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 rack behind.' Tempest, Now it appears to us, upon a consideration of these and many such like passages,... | |
 | 1814 - 556 sider
...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.' " Tempest. Now it appears to us, upon 'a consideration of these and many such like passages,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 332 sider
...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 hehind —— To these noble images he adds a short, but comprehensive observation on human life,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 788 sider
...clond-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.— To these noble images he adds a short but comprehensive observation on human life,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 322 sider
...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 To these noble images he adds a short, but comprehensive observation on human life, not... | |
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