Dim as the borrowed 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,... A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Página 403editado por - 1829Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 páginas
...She drew an angel down. 10 RELIGIO LAICI. Ornati res ipsa negat, contenta docere. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering...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.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...Canterbury. ZUnrl, Vlllien, Duke of Buck,ngham. It 1.1. ,4 Id LAICI. AN EPISTLE. Dim as the borrow'd zlitt ; то reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better... | |
| Robert Charles Dallas - 1824 - 464 páginas
...bowing to the power of truth : Dim as the borrow' d beams of moon and stars, To lonely, wandering, weary travellers, Is reason to the soul. — And as on high...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.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...of Canterbury. Zunr:, Viiiters, Duke of Buektngham. RELIGIO LAICI. AN EPISTLE. D: M as the borrow'd diseover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 674 páginas
...to the power of Truth. s* ,r Dim as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, wandering, weary 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, But guide us upward to... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - 472 páginas
...'• Dim as the borrow 'd beams of moon and star To lonely, wandering, weary travellers, Is Heason to the soul. And as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not Ih;ht us here ; во Reason's glimmering ray Was sent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us... | |
| 1825 - 486 páginas
...DECEMBER 25, 1824. [Price 3rf. " Dim as the borrow 'd beams of moon and stara, To lonely, wandering, weary travellers, Is Reason to the soul. And as on high Those rolling: fires discover bat the sky. Not light us here ; so Reason's glimmering ray Was sent, not to assure our doubtful way,... | |
| Robert Waln - 1826 - 108 páginas
...be a piece of arrogance above ordinary." — Burgh. " Dim, as the borrowed beams of moon and stars V To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason...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."... | |
| John Riland - 1827 - 272 páginas
...of white paper, it would soon have been covered by other characters than those of virtue. But — ' Dim as the borrowed beams of moon and stars, To lonely,...on high 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... | |
| General reader - 1827 - 246 páginas
...Egypt's fall. — Young. REASON. Dim as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers, Is reason to the soul ; and as on high 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... | |
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