 Lighter than air, Hope's summer-visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober Reason play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour...  Anselmo; or, The day of trial - 第 28 頁Mary Hill (novelist.) 著 - 1813完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Sir James Mackintosh, Robert James Mackintosh - 1854 - 598 頁
...play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away ! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest!" The descriptive passages require indeed a closer inspection, and... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 516 頁
...fairy frost-work melts away ! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relicts of a well-spent hour ? These, when the trembling spirit...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest ! Jlnhs tn tljB ^Unsung nf P. 19, 1. 1. How oft, when purple evening... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 494 頁
...Power, Snatch the rich relies of a well-spent hour t These, when the trembling spirit wings her Sight, Pour round her path a stream of living light ; And...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sous are blest ! ' " The descriptive passages require, indeed, a closer inspection,... | |
 | 1855 - 804 頁
...play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost work melts away ! But can the wiles of art, the grasp of power Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour? These when the...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest!" Nor are the enjoyments of Hope, anticipating the future, when clouds... | |
 | 1855 - 902 頁
...away ! But can the wiles of art, the grasp of power, Snatch the rich relics of a well spent hour 1 These, when the trembling spirit wings her flight...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where virtue triumphs, and her sona are blest 1 We know nothing of the poet's religious opinions. His poetry is... | |
 | Reuben Vose - 1856 - 482 頁
...at the Astor House. CHAPTER XIV. DESPONDENCY. Bat can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her flons are blest ! ROGERS. THERE is now living in one of the most literary cities... | |
 | Reuben Vose - 1856 - 474 頁
...at the Astor House. CHAPTER XIV. DESPONDENCY. But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when...living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms ot rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her flons are blest ! ROGIRS. THERE is now living in one of the... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1856 - 362 頁
...melts away ! But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well- spent hour ? These, when the trembling spirit wings her...; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest, When Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blest ! " The "Epistle to a Friend," which followedin 1797,... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 頁
...the grasp of power, snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour 1 These, when the trembling spirit a- wings her flight, pour round her path a stream of...those pure and perfect realms of rest, where Virtue triumphs and her sons are blest. XV.— BEAUTY AND EXPRESSION.— Thomta 3fx>re. THERE'S a beauty for... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 頁
...play, Lo ! Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away. But can the wiles of Art, the grasp of Power, Snatch the rich relics of a well-spent hour ? These, when...those pure and perfect realms of rest, Where Virtue triumphs, and her sons are blessed.4* 5. — AMBITION. — Byron. He who ascends to mountain-tops27... | |
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