In vain, they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor public flame, nor private dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine Lo, thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored;... POPE, SELECTED POEMS; THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM; THE MORAL ESSAYS; THE DUNCIAD - Seite 115von THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 Seiten
...fcine ; Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe divine / Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS! is reft or' d; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; 655 And Univerfal Darknefs buries All. NOTES. fupportsin the prefent ; of which it would be endlefs... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 364 Seiten
...nor private, dares to Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe d\ Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is refto Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtai And univerfal Darknefs buries All. REMARKS. barbarous learning of fo many ages was wholly emp... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 Seiten
...to mine; Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe divine ! Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is rcftor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall j And univerfal Darknefs buries All. 656 REMARKS. barbarous learning of fo many ages was wholly employed... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 246 Seiten
...to mine ; Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe divine ! Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is reftor'd, Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; 655 And univerfal Darknefs buries All. REMARKS. well at the memory of the paft overflow of dumefs,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 388 Seiten
...dares to mine; Nor human Spark is lefty nor Glimpfe divine ! Lo! thy dread Empire, CHAOS! is rellor'd; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; 655 And univerfal Darknefs buries All. REMARKS. from the Author of the Charafteriftics, who has written... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 Seiten
...fhine ; " Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe aivine ! " Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is reftor'd, " Light dies before thy uncreating word : " Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; " And univerfal Darknefs buries All." f Our author was apprehenfive that this fatire on travelling, virtuofofliip,... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 Seiten
...thine; " Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe aivine ! *' Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is reftor'd, " Light dies before thy uncreating word : " Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; *' And univerfal Darknefs buries All." t Our author was apprehenfive that this fatire on travelling, virtuofofliip,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1777 - 212 Seiten
...Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and dia Religion blulhing veils her faered fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor public Flame, nor private, dares to fhinej Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpic divine! Lo !" thy dread empire, Chaos ! is reftor'd, Light... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 346 Seiten
...to fhine : Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe divine ! Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is reftor'd, Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; 655 And univerfal Darknefs buries All. REMARKS. defiling the purity of Religion, as at the view of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 Seiten
...left, nor Glimpfe divine /' ": Lo ! thy dread Empire, CH:AOS ! is reftor'd, .' Lii-ht dies tiefore thy uncreating word: Thy hand, Great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ;: And uniyerfal Darknefs buries All. - -" » IBID. p. 236. •,v. i -r.ru- - -.) -: '- I C-OU'N'T'RY. '.... | |
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