 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 366 páginas
...lights that we know nothing of, • Which She comes ! fhe comes ! the fable Thron'e behold *— Of Night Primaeval, and of Chaos old ! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, i-~~ And all its varying Rain-bows die away. Wit fhoots in vain its momentary fires, ^ The meteor drops,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 páginas
...obeys the Pow'r. She comes ! me comes ! the fable Throne behold Of Night Primaeval, and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay,, And all its varying Rain-bows die away. . Wit fhoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flafh expire'»'.J As one by one, at... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 340 páginas
...primum, quern poftremum affera Virgo <> Pejecis ? .ml quot iuimi, merientia corf era fundis .'" VUG. Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying Rain-bows die away. Wit fhoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flafh expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 328 páginas
...Hrft place Wot otu the Colours of Fancy, and damp the fire of 'Wit, before they proceed to their work. Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying Rain-bows die away. Wit fhoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flafh expires. As one by one at dread... | |
 | 1796 - 500 páginas
...falls : the Muse cbe3's the pow'r. She comes! she comes! the sahle throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old! 630 Before her Fancy's gilded clouds...decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. 'Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 páginas
...the pow'r. She comes! she comes! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! 650 Before her Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 páginas
...ob'eys the j'ower. She comes ! ihe comes ? the f.ible Throne behold Of Night Primeval, and of ClnosolJ ! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying Rain-bows die .iway. Wit (hoots in vain its momentary fires> Tlie meteor drops, and in a flaln expirei. As one by... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 páginas
...th' ethereal plain; A> Argus' eyes, bfHcrmts' wand oppreft, Clos'd one by one to cvcrlalting rcit: Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying Rain-bows die .iway. Wit (hoots in vain its momentary fires> Tlie meteor drops, and in a flaln expirei. As one by... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 196 páginas
...obeys the pow'r. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Tight primeval, and of Chaos old 1 630 Before her Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 184 páginas
...pow'r. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! 630 i Before her Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
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Night primaeval and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning... 
