| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - English poetry - 1816 - 262 pages
...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 ! We are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep."... | |
| England - 1820 - 876 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, the solemn temples, the great globe itself, yea, all that it inhabit, shall dissolve, and, like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind T ' Pallida mors squo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas regumque turres.' He ! (hear .') who... | |
| English literature - 1824 - 798 pages
...inimitably in Prospero's lines : •' ' Yea, Uie great globe ¡teelf, it shall dissolve. And, tike the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a rack behind !' " When half-seas-over, Kemble used to speak in blank-verse : and with practice, I don't think it would be... | |
| Richard Marks - Christian life - 1818 - 232 pages
...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 !" Nay, from the volume of inspiration, we know that the material heavens themselves shall... | |
| Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 520 pages
...towers Tbe gorgeous palace«, the solemn temples Yea, the great globe itself, with all that It inhabits shall dissolve, and like The baseless fabric of a vision, leave not A wreck behind." ACCOUNT OF BAKEWELL. To the Editor of the Northern Star. RB H****** BAKEWEILL is situated... | |
| 610 pages
...lowers, Ihe gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve} And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind." MAN, in his present state, is subject to so many changes, — such variety of uncontrollable... | |
| Caroline Matilda Thayer - Bereavement - 1819 - 230 pages
...duration ? when countless ages shall have rolled away, when " this great globe, and all that it inherits, shall dissolve, and like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind," eternity is just commencing. Dear Julia, shall I not indulge the pleasing idea, that... | |
| sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 484 pages
...were ten times ten thousand more valuable, they all must perish. " The earth, and all that it inhabit, shall dissolve, and, like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind ;" but our spirits were made to live for ever. There is another body, a better country,... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Aesthetics - 1819 - 424 pages
...tow'rs, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the groat globe itself, Yea all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind. Tempest, Act IV. Sc. 4. The elevation of the mind in the former part of this beautiful... | |
| Methodist Church - 1819 - 494 pages
...Great Author. For, without his upholding hand The great globe itself, Yea, all that it inhabit, must dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision Leave not a wreck behind." Every thing around us strongly intimates the gracious interpa* sition and constant energy... | |
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