 The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.  Blackwood's Magazine - Pagina 1531820Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Anna Seward - 1804 - 352 pagina’s
...those who have it not, the magnificent pageantries of this poem will pass unreflected, unimpressive, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind. Personification is surely carried too far when, in the next passage, azotic gas is made the lover of... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 262 pagina’s
...towers, the gorgeous palace*, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind. A Barrfs Epitaph, Is there a whim inspired fool, Owre fast for thought, owre hot for rule, Owre blate... | |
 | M. Bailey - 1807 - 38 pagina’s
...towers, the gorgeous palaces,, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea all which it inherit s-hall dissolve ; and like The baseless fabric of a vision, leave not 'A wreck behind. - ' Sic transit Gloria Mundi-, •WHILST the righteous soul secure in existe•nce•y rule's at the... | |
 | Sir Charles Sedley - 1807 - 606 pagina’s
...gorgeous pa. " laces, " The solemn temples, the great globe itself— " Yea, all that it inherit — shall dissolve, " And like the baseless fabric of a vision, •" Leave not a wreck behind ! THE END. The Author has the honour to announce, that he is busily engaged in the collection of curious... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 pagina’s
...gorgeous palaces ; the solemn temples; yea, the great globe itself, with all which it inherits, • shall dissolve, and like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind." We shall survive. Though the loss of parents and friends ; though the frequent infirmities and vicissitudes... | |
 | Charles Sedley (novelist.) - 1807 - 218 pagina’s
...gorgeous pa" laces, " The solemn temples, the great globe itself— " Yea, all that it inherit—shall dissolve, " And like the baseless fabric of a vision, " Leave not a wreck behind! THE END. POSTSCRIPT. The Author has the honour to announce, that he is busily engaged in the collection... | |
 | Charles Sedley (novelist.) - 1807 - 218 pagina’s
...gorgeous pa" laces, " The solemn temples, the great globe itself— " Yea, all that it inherit—shall dissolve, " And like the baseless fabric of a vision, " Leave not a wreck behind! THE END. POSTSCRIPT. The Author has the honour to an-nounce, that he is busily engaged in the collection... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - 1807 - 258 pagina’s
...• The. solemn temples. ...the great glebe Useif.j Yea, all which it inherits, 8l,a.l4issolve — . And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind." , . And alas ! the ravages of time, though rapid and resistless, are too slow to satisfy the furious... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pagina’s
...wealth founded upon the virtues, the toils, and the blood of her revolutionary armies soon vanish, and like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind. 13th. The republic of America; may her goTernmeot have public good for its object, ami be purged of... | |
 | 1808 - 540 pagina’s
...flies — A man, a hero, almost a God. " The cloud-capt tow'rs, the gorgeous palaces, " The solemn temples, the great globe itself, '' Yea, all that...baseless fabric of a vision, " Leave not a wreck behind." By pretended correction, when we reprove ourselves, that we may seem to speak without artifice or partiality... | |
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