 | 1863 - 594 pages
...warnings in a case so common, and so sure to recur, is sheer waste of time and breath : — "'Tiaall in vain; You throw the sand against the wind, And the wind blows it back again." And yet, Heavyside, what would be the prospects of this fevered world were all to accept your counsel and... | |
 | Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1864 - 424 pages
...his work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee?' OEtUiam Blafcc, (Songs of Experience.) ' MOCK on, mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau, Mock on, mock on...wind, And the wind blows it back again. And every grain becomes a gem Reflected in the beams divine ; Blown back, they blind the mocking eye, But still... | |
 | Alexander Gilchrist - 1880 - 500 pages
...stanzas, not so remarkable for their pure melody, but containing a wonderfully felicitous image : — ' M ock on, mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau, Mock on, mock...mocking eye, But still in Israel's paths they shine.' In a motto prefixed to the ' Auguries of Innocence,' he expresses that power which is given to genuine... | |
 | Alexander Gilchrist - 1880 - 508 pages
...stanzas, not so remarkable for their pure melody, but containing a wonderfully felicitous image : — ' M ock on, mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau, Mock on, mock...beams divine ; Blown back, they blind the mocking eye, Rut still in Israel's paths they shine.' In a motto prefixed to the 'Auguries of Innocence/ he expresses... | |
 | Alexander Gilchrist - 1880 - 534 pages
...stanzas, not so remarkable for their pure melody, but containing a wonderfully felicitous image : — ' M ock on, mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau, Mock on, mock...the wind, And the wind blows it back again. ' And evory sand becomes a gem Reflected in the beams divine ; Blown back, they blind the mocking eye, But... | |
 | William Blake - 1893 - 324 pages
...the bread and on the wine. So I turned into a sty, And laid me down among the swine. SCOFFERS. MOCK on, mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau, Mock on, mock on ; 'tis all in vain ; You throw the dust against the wind, And the wind blows it back again. And every stone becomes a gem, Reflected in... | |
 | William Blake - 1905 - 452 pages
...one] And none EY. xli Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau ; 1 Mock on, Mock on ; 'tis all in vain 1 You throw the sand against the wind, And the wind blows it back again. And every sand becomes a Gem 5 Reflected in the beams divine ; Blown back they blind the mocking eye, But still in Israel's paths... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1906 - 326 pages
...characteristic and perfect of Blake's epigrams: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau ; Mock on, Mock on ; 't is all in vain! You throw the sand against the wind,...mocking eye, But still in Israel's paths they shine. 1 The Poetical Works of William Blake. A new and verbatim text from the manuscript, engraved and letterpress... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1906 - 302 pages
...characteristic and perfect of Blake's epigrams: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau ; Mock on, Mock on ; 't is all in vain! You throw the sand against the wind,...mocking eye, But still in Israel's paths they shine. 1 The Poetical Works of William Blake. A new and verbatim text from the manuscript, engraved and letterpress... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1906 - 304 pages
...epigrams: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau ; Mock on, Mock on ; 't is all in vain! You throw the saud against the wind, And the wind blows it back again....mocking eye, But still in Israel's paths they shine. 1 The Poetical Works of William Blake. A new and verbatim text from the manuscript, engraved and letterpress... | |
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Mock on' Mock on, mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau; Mock on, mock on: 'tis all in vain! You throw the sand against the wind, And the wind blows it back again. And every sand becomes a gem, Reflected in the beams divine. Blown back they blind the mocking eye,... 
