Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine! Lo! thy dread empire, CHAOS! is restored; Light dies before thy uncreating word: Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; And universal darkness buries all. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Página 152por Alexander Pope - 1853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1845 - 824 páginas
...shine ; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse Divine ; Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And universal Darkness buries All." Mr Bowles, himself a trae poet, thinks the Fourth Book the best.... | |
| John Wilson - 1846 - 360 páginas
...Morality expires. Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restor'd; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse Divine; Light dies before thy uncreating word: Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall; And universal Darkness buries All." Mr. Bowles, himself a true poet, thinks the Fourth Book the best.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 páginas
...talents, and patriotism, the names of whom he has immortalized in his works, would seriously have said, Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine, Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine f A due attention to this subject might have superseded the solemn remark with which Mr. Bowles has... | |
| Johann Jakob von Tschudi - 1847 - 742 páginas
...the honour of various princes, nobles, and other persons." Here is the key to the whole proceeding. " Light dies before thy uncreating word ! Thy hand, great anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all." The king was sufficiently devoid of feeling to witness, behind... | |
| 1847 - 610 páginas
...turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares morality eipires. Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine ; Nor human spark is left, nur glimpse divine ! Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored ! Light flies before thy uncreating... | |
| 1848 - 574 páginas
...her sacred tires; And unawares Morality expires. No public flame, nor private, dares to shine ; No human spark is left, nor glimpse divine! Lo! thy dread...restored; LIGHT dies before thy uncreating word. Thy hand, greta Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all ! " The opinions promulgated... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 páginas
...turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion blushing veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine ; Nor...word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all. THE END. ERRATA, Page 42. Note—After the word " plerumque,"... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 páginas
...second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on sense ! See mystery to mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze,...word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall And universal darkness buries all. REMARKS. Hoarcth again to the skies. As prophecy hath evcrbwcsi... | |
| 1850 - 836 páginas
...Religion blushing veils her sacred fires, And unawares morality expires. Nor pablic (lame, nor prirate dares to shine, Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse...thy uncreating word : Thy hand great Anarch lets the curtail! fall, Aud universal darkness buries ¡ill.'' In conclusion, I may be allowed to say a few... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 páginas
...second cause and is no more. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine, Nor...word; Thy hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all." ** In these astonishing lines Pope reaches, I think, * "He (Johnson)... | |
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