 | 1831 - 790 ページ
...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 fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - 312 ページ
...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...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 by one, at dread... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 320 ページ
...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...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 by one, at dread... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 ページ
...come» ! she comes ! the sable tin-one behold * Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! Befor.' lier, e upon content. Wordsare like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a Hash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 ページ
...obeys the power. 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 by one, at dread... | |
 | 1845 - 824 ページ
...the pow'r. ' 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 by one, at dread... | |
 | John Wilson - 1846 - 360 ページ
...obeys the pow'r. 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 drdps, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 ページ
...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...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 by one, at dread... | |
 | 1847 - 610 ページ
...obeys the power. 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 by one, at dread... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 ページ
...obeys the power. 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. k Dr. Gilbert, Archbishop of York. i This seems to be the reason why the poets, whenever they give... | |
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Night primaeval 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 by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning... 
