 Our revels now are ended... These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and Are melted into air, into thin air, And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe...  A course of elementary reading in science and literature, compiled by J.M. M ... - Page 63edited by - 1882Full view - About this book
 | Henry Neele - 1839 - 264 pages
...which shall remain unobliterated, until the period when this great globe itself, — " And all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like an insubstantial Pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind!" The history of the Poetry of England exhibits changes and revolutions not less mimerous and... | |
 | John Alonzo Clark - 1840 - 588 pages
...cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like an insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind." Edinburgh, July let, 1838. I might have detained you much longer in York, in describing its... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - 1893 - 702 pages
...Cloud-capp'd towers, and gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like an insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind !" Such are your important, and I may say sublime duties. May the Source of all wisdom guide... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1829 - 618 pages
...which shall remain unobliterated, until the period when this great globe itself, — 'And all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like an insubstantial Pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind !' " — p. 5. Had Mr. Neele been conversant with only a little more " Greek," he would not... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...distempered. Pro. You do look, my son, in a moved sort. As if you were dismayed: be cheerful, sir: Our revels now are ended : these our actors, As I foretold...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve; And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
 | 1907 - 848 pages
...joy and the beauty of earthly existence to feel to the full the sublime vanity of It all And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe Itself, Yea, all which It Inherit, shall dissolve And, like the Insubstantial pageant... | |
 | 1907 - 850 pages
...joy and the beauty of earthly existence to feel to the full the sublime vanity of It all. And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe Itself, Yea, all -which it inherit, shall dissolve And, like the Insubstantial pageant... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 124 pages
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like an insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. We are such stuff As dreams are made of ; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. To our... | |
 | William Coombs Dana - 1845 - 408 pages
...than within the walls of Westminster Abbey : " The cloud-capt 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 rack behind." On the pedestal of the monument are three... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 618 pages
...distempered. Pro. You do look, my son, in a moved sort, As if you were dismayed : be cheerful, sir : Our revels now are ended : these our actors, As I foretold...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
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