| 1820 - 784 ページ
...eyes." Epistle to Kneller. "Dim as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers Is reason to the soul ; and as on high...discover but the sky, Not light us here; so Reason's glimm'ring ray "Was knt not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day. And as... | |
| 1821 - 694 ページ
...Outline». " Dim as (be borrowed beams of moon ami «tan To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, I: reason to the soul ; and as on high Those rolling...better day. And as those nightly tapers disappear, When days' bright lord ascends our hemisphere, So pale grows Reason in Religion's sight, So dies, and so... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 476 ページ
...always to do well is only thine. 3 THO. CREECH. RELIGIO LAICI. DIM as the borrpw'd beams of moon^nd stars To lonely^ weary, wandering travellers, Is reason...lent, not to assure our doubtful way, >But guide us upwards to a better day. j And as those nightly tapers disappear, When day's bright lord ascends our... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 498 ページ
...generous thy design ; > And always to do well is only thine. J THO. CREECH. } f RELIGIO LAICI. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely,...sky, Not light us here ; so reason's glimmering ray "I Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, >But guide us upwards to a better day. J And as those... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 ページ
...Archbishop of Canterbury. ZUnrl, Vlllien, Duke of Buck,ngham. It 1.1. ,4 Id LAICI. AN EPISTLE. Dim "/ ; то reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better... | |
| Robert Charles Dallas, Alexander Robert Charles Dallas - 1824 - 466 ページ
...bowing to the power of truth : Dim as the borrow' d beams of moon and stars, To lonely, wandering, weary travellers, Is reason to the soul. — And as on high...light us here ; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, n6t to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day. And as those nightly tapers disappear,... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1825 - 414 ページ
...stars, To lonely, weary, wand'fing travellers, Is reason to the soul: and as on high, Those rowling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here; so...doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day." Dry den. The goat's rue, so entirely disregarded in this country, yet so highly estimated by the Italians,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 ページ
...Saneroft, Arehbtshop of Canterbury. Zunr:, Viiiters, Duke of Buektngham. RELIGIO LAICI. AN EPISTLE. D: M diseover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful... | |
| Robert Waln - 1826 - 108 ページ
...be a piece of arrogance above ordinary." — Burgh. " Dim, as the borrowed beams of moon and stars V To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason...doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day." — Dryden. PHILADELPHIA : - 1826. IN OLLEGt LI3RAKY Ui^« A i TO THE JUNIOR MEMBERS OF THE J,• SOCIETY... | |
| John Riland - 1827 - 272 ページ
...would soon have been covered by other characters than those of virtue. But — ' Dim as the borrowed beams of moon and stars, To lonely, weary, wandering...on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Nor light us here ; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide... | |
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