| Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson - 1821 - 292 sidor
...gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind. — Indeed, there was ocular demonstration in the truth of this assertion, with respect to its towers,... | |
| Collection - 1821 - 336 sidor
...palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, and all yvhich it inherits, shall dissolve, And like the baseless fabric of a vision Leave not a wreck behind. JAMES THOMSON, JEtatis 48, obit 27, August, 1748. Tutor'd by thee, sweet poetry, exalts her voice to... | |
| 1821 - 780 sidor
....-orgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself. Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And like the baseless fabric, of a vision Leave not a wreck behind!" " O death ! it is thine to tread out empires, and to quench the stars!'' While thus tossed on the expansive... | |
| John Newton - 1821 - 710 sidor
...coming, when all honours and possessions, but this which cometh of God only, will be eclipsed and vanish; and, like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind. How miserable will they then be who must leave their all ! What a mortifying thought does Horace put... | |
| Samuel Whelpley - 1822 - 578 sidor
...gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the ftreatplobe itself; Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind." And alas ! the ravages of time, though rapid ^ resistless, are too slow to satisfy the furious rage... | |
| 1822 - 382 sidor
...palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, and all which it inherits, shall dissolve, And like the baseless fabric of a vision Leave not a wreck behind. JAMES THOMSON, JEtatis 48, obit 27, Augutt, 1748. A Harvard College Library THE BEQUEST OF MRS. MARY... | |
| Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 sidor
...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 wreck behind. JAMES F. LA.VXTHEE. 184 NOTES BY A MISSIONARY. No. VI. " In that day there shall be an altar to the... | |
| W. JILLARD HORT - 1822 - 156 sidor
...gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; Yea all which it inherits shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind. TO THE KISIXG SUN. From the red wave rising bright, &c. Harmonious or discordant ? Though an honourable... | |
| 1822 - 430 sidor
...must consider as plain intimation?, that the house itself, in a certain number of years, will fall, ' and like the baseless fabric of a vision , leave not a wreck b«hiud.' THE NIC-NAC, .Recollect you are only a tenant at ill, and may be turned out, with or without... | |
| 1823 - 588 sidor
...stage. Thy morning dreams of glory are quite dissolved." — " Aye," said Dick, with a rueful smile, ' And like the baseless fabric of a vision . ., • Leave not a wreck behind. !' 1 have been sadly treated by Dame Fortune since 1 saw you: you perceive 1 am quite cut up. A curst... | |
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