 | James Maclehose - 1911 - Страниц: 502
...dependant tribes, that our industry is thereby swallowed up, and it must very soon pass to destruction and like the baseless fabric of a vision leave not a wreck behind.1 Already the wages of every branch of manufacture is very much enhanced and yet the poor artificer... | |
 | 1827 - Страниц: 506
...And at the end of all sublunary things, when " The solemn temples, The great globe itself, and all which it inherit, Shall dissolve ; and like the baseless fabric Of a vision, leave not a wreck behind ;" this hallowed edifice will inherit a kind of immortality, in that eternal bliss, which it will have... | |
 | St. Cross (Church : Oxford, England) - 1876 - Страниц: 456
...The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself With all who it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind." 190 THE SUN-FLOWER. The family of Acland derives its name according to Prince in his "Life of Sir .John... | |
 | William Hazlitt, Jacob Zeitlin - 1913 - Страниц: 532
...poetry: " the cloud-capt towers, the solemn temples, the gorgeous palaces," are swept to the ground, and " like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind." All the traditions of learning, all the superstitions of age, are obliterated and effaced. We begin... | |
 | Francis Patrick Donnelly - 1919 - Страниц: 328
...poetry : "The cloud-capt towers, the solemn temples, the gorgeous palaces," are swept to the ground, and "like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind." All the traditions of learning, all the superstitions of age, are obliterated and effaced. We begin... | |
 | Samuel Gordon Heiskell - 1921 - Страниц: 852
...forgotten when our own glorious institutions, with all civilization everywhere, shall pass away forever and 'like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind.' "Bearing away to other scenes, and sketching only, where history would write a volume we gather in... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1923 - Страниц: 454
...Shakespeare's statue — leaning on his elbow and pointing with his finger at the lines on the scroll : "The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The...like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wrack behind. "That stone there covers Campbell the poet. Here are names you know pretty well — Milton,... | |
 | Squire Bancroft - 1925 - Страниц: 276
...upon the monument in Poets' Corner and read the lines from The Tempest as they are inscribed there : * The cloudcapt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn...And like the baseless Fabric of a Vision Leave not a wrack behind.' What grandeur, what pathos, are in the words ; but we will not believe them — at least... | |
 | John Marshall - 1926 - Страниц: 600
...wealth founded upon the virtues, the toils, and the blood of her revolutionary armies soon vanish, and like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind. 1 3th. The republic of America; may her government have public good for its object, and be purged of... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1928 - Страниц: 374
...poetry : ' the cloud-capt towers, the solemn temples, the gorgeous palaces,' are swept to the ground, and ' like the baseless fabric of a vision, leave not a wreck behind.' All the traditions of learning, all the superstitions of age, are obliterated and effaced. We begin... | |
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The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous 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. 
