 Dim as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul: and as on high, Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way,...  Mechanics Magazine - Seite 2051825Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 674 Seiten
...Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here—so Reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day. And as those nightly tapers disappear When day's bright lord ascends our hemisphere, So pale grows... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1825 - 414 Seiten
...high, Those rowling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day." Dry den. The goat's rue, so entirely disregarded in this country, yet so highly estimated by the Italians,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...high, Those rolling fires diseover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day. And as those nightly tapers disappear, When day's bright lord aseends our hemisphere ; So pale grows... | |
 | Baron Byron - 1825 - 328 Seiten
...conThose rolling fires discover but the sky, Not ligl1t us here ; so Reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a bctter day. And as those nightly tapers disappear When day's bright lord ascends our hemisphere, So... | |
 | Robert Waln - 1826 - 108 Seiten
...high, Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here: so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day." — Dryden. PHILADELPHIA : - 1826. IN OLLEGt LI3RAKY Ui^« A i TO THE JUNIOR MEMBERS OF THE J,• SOCIETY OF FRIENDS.... | |
 | John Riland - 1827 - 270 Seiten
...Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Nor light us here ; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day ! ' I saw very little of my aunt after I had been once placed at school ; where I generally spent the... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 Seiten
...Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Nor light us here ; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better world. DRYDElf. Reason requires culture to expand it. It resembles the fire concealed in tke Hint,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 Seiten
...Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason'» glimmering ray \Vas lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day. Dryden. Let it drink deep in thy most vital part ; Strike home, and do me reason in thy heart. Id. Chaucer... | |
 | Ludwig von Mühlenfels - 1830 - 190 Seiten
...Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here ; so reason's glimm'ring ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day." Protestantism cautions catholicism not to blind the eyes of faith, lest man the truth With superstitions... | |
 | Ludwig von Mühlenfels - 1830 - 182 Seiten
...Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here ; so reason's glimm'ring ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day." . „ • Protestantism cautions catholicism not to blind the eyes of faith, lest man the truth With... | |
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