 | Collection - 1821 - 336 sider
...capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, and all yvhich it inherits, shall dissolve, And like the baseless fabric of a vision Leave not a wreck behind. JAMES THOMSON, JEtatis 48, obit 27, August, 1748. Tutor'd by thee, sweet poetry, exalts her voice to... | |
 | 1821 - 780 sider
...towers, the .-orgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself. Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And like the baseless fabric, of a vision Leave not a wreck behind!" " O death ! it is thine to tread out empires, and to quench the stars!'' While thus tossed on the expansive... | |
 | John Newton - 1821 - 710 sider
...coming, when all honours and possessions, but this which cometh of God only, will be eclipsed and vanish; and, like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind. How miserable will they then be who must leave their all ! What a mortifying thought does Horace put... | |
 | W. JILLARD HORT - 1822 - 156 sider
...sudden inclination to anger ? The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; Yea all which it inherits shall...baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind. TO THE KISIXG SUN. From the red wave rising bright, &c. Harmonious or discordant ? Though an honourable... | |
 | 1822 - 382 sider
...THE cloud capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, and all which it inherits, shall dissolve, And like the...baseless fabric of a vision Leave not a wreck behind. JAMES THOMSON, JEtatis 48, obit 27, Augutt, 1748. A Harvard College Library THE BEQUEST OF MRS. MARY... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 sider
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all that it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind. JAMES F. LA.VXTHEE. 184 NOTES BY A MISSIONARY. No. VI. " In that day there shall be an altar to the... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - 1822 - 578 sider
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the ftreatplobe itself; Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind." And alas ! the ravages of time, though rapid ^ resistless, are too slow to satisfy the furious rage... | |
 | 1822 - 430 sider
...must consider as plain intimation?, that the house itself, in a certain number of years, will fall, ' and like the baseless fabric of a vision , leave not a wreck b«hiud.' THE NIC-NAC, .Recollect you are only a tenant at ill, and may be turned out, with or without... | |
 | 1823 - 406 sider
...Shakspeare, this inscription : — " The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits shall...baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind!" The uncommon beauty and sublimity of the passage exciting In hia mind the highest degree of admiration,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 sider
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea all which it inherit shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind ! We are such stuff As dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. Oifr indiscretion... | |
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The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind ! we are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our... 
