 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.  Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels, History ... - Page 274de Connecticut Courant - 1835Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1823 - 406 pages
..." The cloud-capt towers, the 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!" The uncommon beauty and sublimity of the passage exciting In hia mind the highest degree of admiration,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 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 of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. Oifr indiscretion... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1823 - 418 pages
...the gorgeous palaces The solemn temples, the great globe itself, nr I OK t 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 passage, makes... | |
 | 1823 - 872 pages
...tow'rs, 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 Tempest, act iv. sc. 4. Grandeur and Sublimity. The elevation of the mind in the former part of this... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 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. — Shakespeare. HI. — Examples of SUSPENSION ; or a delaying of the Sense. 1. AS beauty of person,... | |
 | William Rae Wilson - 1823 - 594 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces i 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 !" SHAKSPEARE. f " M\jlesh is grass, and all its glory Jades, Like the fair flower dishevell'd in the... | |
 | Esq. A. Atkinson - 1823 - 482 pages
...such lessons as, " pride goeth before destruction," it would come tumbling about its owner's ears, " And like the baseless fabric of a vision Leave not a wreck behind." Of these two modes of Irish hotel police, it would be pleasant to select some living examples, as an... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...(then alive) ; so Prudence •whispered that I should let pneumatic medicine " melt into thin air," and, " like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind." By a card which I saw at a patient's house, I found there was a person who styled himself an arthritiil,... | |
 | George Oliver - 1823 - 406 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, tife great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a rack behind."* But the word of God, and every thing founded on that basis, shall never pass away. Even... | |
 | 1823 - 588 pages
...stage. Thy morning dreams of glory are quite dissolved." — " Aye," said Dick, with a rueful smile, ' And like the baseless fabric of a vision . ., • Leave not a wreck behind. !' 1 have been sadly treated by Dame Fortune since 1 saw you: you perceive 1 am quite cut up. A curst... | |
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