| Miscellanea Perthensis - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 242
...difturbed on the laft -night of the old year, and the fitft morning of the new cenury, would vanifh, " And like the bafelefs fabric of a vifion, " Leave not a wreck behind," — if he would only attend to a few Cmple facts, the oppofite .of which he feems to have taken for... | |
| John Baillie - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 642
...gorgeous palaces, The folemn temples, the great globe itfelf, Yea, all that it inherit, fhall diflblve ! And, like the bafelefs fabric of a vifion, Leave not a wreck behind !" But our fenfations are relieved, when we fee beautiful and fertile fields, covered with golden harvefts,... | |
| 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...gorgeous palaces, The folcmn temples, the great globe itfelf, Yea, all which it inherit, mall dilfolve, * And, like the bafelefs fabric of a vifion, Leave not a wreck behind. Yet the word of the Lord (hall Hand, be accompliflied, and endure. The Bible then is the book, the... | |
| Anna Seward - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...not, the magnificent .pageantries of this poem will pafs unreflected, unimpreffive, • * *» . . . And, like the bafelefs fabric of a vifion, . Leave not a wreck behind. Perfonification is furely carried too far when, in the next paflage, azotic gas is made the love of... | |
| Donald Campbell - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...haftens to meridian refplendence, before which thofe phantoms raifed by pious jugglers will vanifh, and, " like the bafelefs fabric of a vifion, leave not a wreck behind,'* LETTER XII. 1N the arfenal* of BrufTels was another curiofity, which I overlooked in my lafl—a model... | |
| Concordia society - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 108
...Palaces, The Solemn Temples, the Great Globe itfelf, Yea, all which it inherit, fhall diflblve — And, like the bafelefs fabric of a vifion, Leave not a wreck behind. WlND, GENTLY WHISPER. Whittaker. WIND, gently whifper while me fleeps, And fan her with thy cooling... | |
| Samuel Phillips Day - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...pitiful ; 'tis wondrous pitiful ! " But, perhaps, like other delufions, this too may be fhort-lived, and " like the bafelefs fabric of a vifion, leave not a wreck behind." * Vide Nuns and Monadic Inftitutes, publiflied by the Catholic Inftitute of Great Britain — a corporation... | |
| Samuel Phillips Day - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 332
...pitiful ; 'tis wondrous pitiful ! " But, perhaps, like other delufions, this too may be fhort-lived, and " like the bafelefs fabric of a vifion, leave not a wreck behind." * Vide Nuns and Monaftic Inftitutes, publifhed by the Catholic Inftitute of Great Britain — a corporation... | |
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