... scene More pleasing seems than all the past hath been ; And every form, that Fancy can repair From dark oblivion, glows divinely there. What potent spirit guides the raptured eye To pierce the shades of dim futurity... The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems - Seite 12von Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 144 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Campbell - 1803 - 162 Seiten
...the raptur'd eye To pierce the shades of dim futurity? Can Wisdom lend, with all her heav'nly power, The pledge of Joy's anticipated hour? Ah, no! she...Or, if she hold an image to the view, 'Tis Nature pictur'd too severely true. With thee, sweet Hope! resides the heav'nly light, That pours remotest... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1804 - 182 Seiten
...the raptur'd eye To pierce the shades of dim futurity ? Can Wisdom lend, with all her heav'nly power, The pledge of Joy's anticipated hour ? Ah, no ! she...Or, if she hold an image to the view, 'Tis Nature pictur'd too severely true.* With thee, sweet Hope ! resides the heav'nly light, That pours remotest... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1804 - 144 Seiten
...dim futurity ? Can Wisdom lend, with all her heav'nly powejr, The pledge of Joy's anticipated hour f Ah, no ! she darkly sees the fate of man.... Her dim...; Or, if she hold an image to the view, Tis Nature pictur'd too severely true. • x • With thee, sweet Hope ! resides the heav'nly light, That pours... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 Seiten
...comparative blessings of Wisdom and Hope, he exclaims : " Can Wisdom lend, with all her heav'nly power, " The pledge of joy's anticipated hour ? " Ah, no !...Or if she hold an image to the view, *' 'Tis Nature pictur'd too severely true." This last couplet is beyond praise. Of the accidental gales that may ruffle... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 176 Seiten
...that Fancy can repair From dark oblivion, glows divinely there. What potent spirit guides the raptur'd eye • To pierce the shades of dim futurity ? Can...Or, if she hold an image to the view, 'Tis Nature pictur'd too severely true. r> PIEASTSES OF HOPE. X J. Stew art. sculp 2, tamia.n£ Hal Iftl d>aaimzi... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1811 - 214 Seiten
...that Fancy can repair From dark oblivion, glows divinely there. What potent spirit guides the raptur'd eye To pierce the shades of dim futurity ? Can Wisdom...Or, if she hold an image to the view, 'Tis Nature pictur'd too severely true. Od/y) // / /''//' ' • *// ' /t//f/t • ////}i/f} rt/t/> //f} itl//t... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1817 - 166 Seiten
...dim-discover'd scene More pleasing seems than all the past hath been ; And every form, that Fancy can repair t From dark oblivion, glows divinely there. What potent...the view, 'Tis Nature pictured too severely true. Rur litt' del , ^> Jr/tctt f titttt/r) fftit/ /-'} etttH <\ hrm/Mtt/ Tra} , &>tx///ie ta^d&MWNV o^Anl... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 Seiten
...raplur'd eye 15 To pierce the shades of dim futurity ' Can Wisdom lend, with all her heav'nly power, The pledge of Joy's anticipated hour ? Ah, no ! she darkly sees the fate of man— Her dim horizon hounded to a span i 20 Or, if she hold an image to the view, :Th Mature pietur'd too severely true,... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 Seiten
...raptured eye To pierce the shades of dim futurity ? 5 Can Wisdom lend, with all her boasted power, The pledge of joy's anticipated hour ; Ah no ! she...man, Her dim horizon bounded to a span ; Or if she holds an image to the view, 'Tis nature pictured too severely true. 6 With thee, sweet Hope, resides... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 Seiten
...the raptured eye To pierce the shades of dim futurity ? Con Wisdom lend, with all her heavenly power. 0 "i ,˃A N7' qt. 3 w O $UQ h ~b * 㪫 zR | Z k@ MJ — tier dim horir.on bounded to a span ; Or, if she hold nn image to the view, I i» Nature pictured... | |
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