 She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval 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...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Seite 374von Alexander Pope - 1807 - 550 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 390 Seiten
...**#***##*#*##### In vain, in vain, — the all-composing Hour Resistless falls : the Muse obeys the Pow'r. She comes ! she comes ! the sable 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...obeys the power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primœval, and of Chaos old I b f jJa offth' ethereal plain ; As Argus' eyes by Hermes' wand opprest, Clos'd one by one to everlasting rest... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 412 Seiten
...with thy song ! In vain, in vain ! The all-composing hour Resistless falls ; the Muse obeys the Pow'r. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! 630 REMARKS. And Virg. .3Sneid. vii. " Et meministis enim, Divae, et memorare potestis : Ad nos vix... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 406 Seiten
...* * * * . * In vain, in vain ! The all-composing hour Resistless falls ; the Muse obeys the Pow'r. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! 630 REMARKS. And Virg. jEneid. vii. " Et meministis enim, Divae, et memorare potestis : Ad nos vix... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 Seiten
...the power. She comes ! she comea 1 the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! 030 Before her, fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its...at dread Medea's strain, . The sickening stars fade offth" ethereal plain; REMARKS. Ver. 620. Wits Наve short memories,] This seems to be tbe reason... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...sable throne behold Of Night prinuEval, and of Chaos old ! Before her, Faney's gilded elouds deeay, rder, all involving and entire. He too beholding in...swift eontingenee, all sueeessive ties )f aetion p siekening stars fade off th' ethereal plain ; As Argus' eyes by Hermes' wand opprest, Clos'd one by... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 228 Seiten
...here represented as advancing to extinguish the light of the Of night primeval, and of Chaps old 630 Before her, fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain his momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...She comee ! she comes ! &c.] Here the muse, like- Jove's eagle, after a sudden stoop at ignoble game, to hope a poet for their friend 7 What Richlieu wanted, Louis scarce could his momentary tires. The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain,... | |
 | 1831 - 790 Seiten
...unchecked and In Vain; in vain, the all-composing hour Resistless falls ! the muse obeys the power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold* Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! Before herj fancy's gilded clouds decay; And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - 312 Seiten
...•••*• In vain, in vain ! The all-composing hour Resistless falls ; the Muse obeys the power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable 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... | |
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