 Thus at her felt approach, and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heaped o'er her head ! Philosophy, that leaned on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and...  The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray - Page 131by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...calls for aid on seme ! See mystery to mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares...flame, nor private, dares to shine ; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine ! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! isrestor'd; Light dies before thy uncreating... | |
 | 1845 - 808 pages
...wand opprest, Clos'd one by one to everlasting rest ; Thus at her felt approach, and secret might, Art after Art goes out, and all is night. See skulking...Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of Casuistry heap \ I o'er her head! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second canse, and... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 294 pages
...oppress'd, 537 Closed one by one to everlasting rest; Thus at her felt approach, and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See skulking...Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! IMITATIONS. 521 Relate who first, who last, resign d to rest : Whose heads she... | |
 | 1822 - 290 pages
...oppress'd, 6'7 Closed one by one to everlasting rest; Thus at her felt approach, and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See skulking...Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! IMITATIONS. 621 Relate tcho first, who last, resign'd to rest : Whose heads... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...for aid on Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematies fly 1 In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. ange medley here ! Here garrulous old age winds up...lightsome vacant heart. Whose every day was made of melo left, nor glimpse divine! Lo ! thy dread empire. Chaos ! is restor'd, Light dies before thy uncreating... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...for aid on sense I See mystery to mathematics fly I Гн Tain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion blushing veils her sacred fires And unawares...flame, nor private dares to shine : Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine Í Lo I thy dread empire, Chaos I is restored ; Light dies before thy uncreating... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 234 pages
...wand opprest, Clos'd one by one to everlasting rest ; Thus at her tell approach, and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See skulking...truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! 1'hilosophy that lean'don heav'n before, "shrinks to her second cause, and is... | |
 | William Whewell - 1837 - 1048 pages
...wand opprcst, Closed one by one to everlasting rest ; Thus at her felt approach and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See skulking...her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heaped 011 her head ; Philosophy, that reached the heavens before, Shrinks to her hidden cause, and is no... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...wand opprcst, Closed one by one to everlasting rest ; Thus at her felt approach, and secret might, Art raced, Some happier inland in the watery waste, Where...alavés once more their native land behold, No fie heap'd o'er her head! Ph i/o s-орЛу, that lean'd on Heaven before 5, Shrinks to her second cause,... | |
 | 1897 - 986 pages
...then is realized the picture which the great ethical poet of the last century has put before us:— Philosophy, that leaned on Heaven before, Shrinks...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... | |
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