 And then they likewise shall Their ruin have, For as yourselves your empires fall, And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life confute. For they have watched since...  Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Seite 721841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal him in vice. And they likewise shall Their ruin have ; For as yourselves, your empires fall, And every kingdom hath... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal him in vice. And they likewise shall Their ruin have ; For as yourselves, your empires fall, And every kingdom hath... | |
 | James Burke - 1859 - 166 Seiten
...of an hour. That from the farthest North, DRYDEN. Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life confute. For they have watch'd... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 Seiten
...undiscover'd issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation, yet shut in With hills of ice, And then they likewise shall Their ruin have; For...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires, And all the pride of life, confute. The world had... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 854 Seiten
...forth, And o'er his new got conquest sway. Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice May be let nut to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal him in vice....likewise shall Their ruin have ; For as yourselves your empire* fall, And every kingdom hath a grave Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mine, The fallacy... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway,— Some nation, yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin Till they shall equal him in vice; And then they likewise shall Their ruin brave ; For, as yourselves, your empires fall, And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 370 Seiten
...scourge his sin Till they shall equal him in vice ; And then they likewise shall Their ruin brave ; For, as yourselves, your empires fall, And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires, And all the pride of life, confute ; For they have... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 Seiten
...; And so two citizens who take the air, Close pack'd and smiling in a chaise and one. KINGDOM. — For, as yourselves, your empires fall, And every kingdom hath a grave. HARINOTOX — Nox norti indicat fflentiarx . KINGDOMS. — Kingdoms and nations at his call appear,... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 348 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway, — Some nation, yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin Till they shall equal him...in vice ; And then they likewise shall Their ruin brave ; For as yourselves, your empires fall, And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1864 - 210 Seiten
...May be let out to scourge his sin, Till it shall equal him in vice. H And then it likewise shall Its ruin have ; For, as yourselves, your empires fall,...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires, And all the pride of life, confute. For they have... | |
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