| 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... | |
| 1823 - 406 pages
...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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 574 pages
...cautiously " avoided on the stage. It is nothing that " Campbell writes it Sepulcrt in ' Hohen" linden.' The Greek derivation is much " against his pronunciation...over, Kemble used to " speak in blank-verse : and with prac" tice, I don't think it would be difficult. " Good prose resolves itself into blank" verse. Why... | |
| Sarah Atkins - 1824 - 256 pages
...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.— Indeed, there was ocular demonstration in the truth of this assertion, with respect... | |
| Sarah Atkins - 1824 - 280 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Tea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind. — Indeed, there was ocular demonstration in the truth of this assertion, with respect... | |
| Charles Waterton - 1825 - 350 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inhabit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind." Cast thine eye around thee, and see the thousands of nature's productions. Take a view... | |
| John Kitto - 1825 - 244 pages
...sublime, but how greatly is its Grandeur increased by the assertion that all these . objects of Sublimity shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind 1 That this conclusion is depressing I readily a<> knowledge ; but, at the same time,... | |
| Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson - 1825 - 282 pages
...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. Indeed, there was ocular demonstration in the truth of this assertion, with respect to... | |
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