Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematics fly! In vain, they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor public flame, nor private dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine... The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Revised and arranged expressly for the ... - Página 314por Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 392 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Boswell - 1835 - 348 páginas
...was worth while being a dunce then. Ah, Sir, hadst thou lived in those days ! (2) It is not worth (1) ["Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored; Light...curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all."] Mr. Lanzton informed me that he once related to Johnson (on the authority of Spence) that Pope himself... | |
| 1862 - 454 páginas
...consummation sublimely described by our own Pope, Alexander, as the apotheosis of bigoted stupidity. " Lo, thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored, - Light...hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, — And Papal prohibition darkens all." AHT. IV.— THE GROWTH OF THE EARLY ITALIAN POETRY. The Early Italian... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - 312 páginas
...of Metaphysic begs defence, 645 And Metaphysic calls for aid on Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die...veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 650 Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine ; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine ! Lo... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 320 páginas
...of Metaphysic begs defence, 645 And Metaphysic calls for aid on Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die...veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 650 Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine ; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine ! Lo... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 320 páginas
...Churacteristies, who has written ;•, formal treatise on virtue, to prove it not ooly real, Nor puhlic flame, nor private dares to shine ; Nor human spark...thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored ; Light dies hefore thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...fires8, And unawares Morality expires^. Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine ; Nor Лч/шш "co_6a b XeYXg a d @ N #BYCYJc8f ^ d6f f TQ_R_S_ndc4 b b b8g Z d#S ea\1P dLY`^ Y ` `-WvU e eCgDgEg6b a Q # O \ \ ries as far as they should go. But this stopping, though at the extent of our ideas, was mistaken by... | |
| 1897 - 986 páginas
...before us:— Philosophy, that leaned on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause and is no more. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And, unawares,...the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all. Now it seems to me to have been Tennyson's mission to meet this tendency of the age of which I have... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 páginas
...of Metaphysic begs defence, And Metaphysic calls for aid on sense ! See Mystery to Mathematics fly 1 In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion...sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor public Same nor private dares to shine, Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine ! Lo ! thy dread empire,... | |
| 1845 - 824 páginas
...Physic of Metaphysic begs defence, And Metaphysic calls for aid on Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die....glimpse Divine ; Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ;... | |
| 1845 - 812 páginas
...Physic of Metaphysic begs defence, And Metaphysic calls for aid on Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematies fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die....glimpse Divine; Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restor'dl Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ;... | |
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