| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 Seiten
...Muse oheys the pow'r. She comes ! she comes ! the sable tbrone hehold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! 630 Before her, fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 Seiten
...,s'-"' r,rg. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! Before her, fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 Seiten
...obeys the pow'r. She comes! she comes I the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! Before her, fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
| James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 Seiten
...reminded of an Apostle's assertion, " When I became a man, I put away childish things." Before him fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away ; Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires ; The meteor drops, and in a flash expires." Jones (of Nayland,)... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...use obeys the power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rain-bows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fin's, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one at dread... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 Seiten
...the power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! 63( Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rain-bows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary Cn-s, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one at dread... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 Seiten
...muse obeys the pow'r. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chans old ! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
| John Cam Hobhouse Baron Broughton - 1818 - 396 Seiten
...obeys the power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold, Of night primeval, and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away ; Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. Nor public flame nor... | |
| John Cam Hobhouse Baron Broughton - 1818 - 396 Seiten
...obeys the power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne hehold, Of night primeval, and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away ; Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. Nor public fame nor private... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 390 Seiten
...Muse obeys the Pow'r. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night Primeval, and of Chaos old ! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying Rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
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