Lighter than air, Hope's summer-visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober Reason play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour... Anselmo; or, The day of trial - Página 28por Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Rogers - 1801 - 222 páginas
...play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away ! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour? These, when...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest ! «7 NOTES. NOTES ON THE FIRST PART. NOTE a. Page 20, 1. 7. Awake... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1801 - 208 páginas
...play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when...trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour round her path 3 stream of living light; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1802 - 308 páginas
...play, LO, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch- the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest ! NOTES ON THE FIRST PART. NOTE a. Page 20, 1. 7. Awake tut one, and... | |
| 1856 - 634 páginas
...play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost work melts away ! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest.' These are the lines which Mackintosh, thereby giving the measure... | |
| 1814 - 556 páginas
...play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away ! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when...; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest, Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest ! * The descriptiVe passages of this classical poem, require... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1804 - 182 páginas
...play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away ! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest ! THE END. NOTES ON THE FIRST PART. NOTE 1. So when the daring sons... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1815 - 300 páginas
..." Lo, fancy's fairy frost-work melts away. " But can the wile of art, the grasp of power, " Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? " These, when...those pure and perfect realms of rest, " Where virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest." To you, my young friends, who are acquiring an education, I cannot... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 260 páginas
...work melts away! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well- spent hour? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour round her path a stream of living light j And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest I .... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 276 páginas
...frost-work melts away! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well- spent hour? These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight, Pour round her path a stream of living h'ght; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 páginas
...play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away ! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Pow'rr Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when- the trembling spirit wings her fligh Pour round her path a stream of living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest,... | |
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