Our revels now are ended: these our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and Are melted into air, into thin air: And, like the baseless fabric of this vision The cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself,... The Picadilly ambulator; or, Old Q, memoirs of the private life of that ever ... - Page 108by J P. Hurstone - 1808Full view - About this book
| Henry Howe - Virginia - 1845 - 596 pages
...solemnity of our Shakspeare, " The cloud-eapt towen, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a wreck behind." Whence, my dear S arises the irrepressible... | |
| Moses Stuart - Apocalyptic literature - 1845 - 520 pages
...haseless fabric of th'ia vision, The cloud-cappfu" towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea all which it inherits, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. We are such stuff As dreams are made of... | |
| Hermann Ulrici - 1846 - 588 pages
...Tempest," Act 4, Scene 1 :— " The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a wreck behind !" Above the statue are engraved the words,... | |
| Hermann Ulrici - 1846 - 596 pages
...Tempest," Act 4, Scene 1 :— " The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a wreck behind !" Above the statne are engraved the words,... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1846 - 372 pages
...with some emphasis, — " ' The cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind.' " So much for our good works. I believe... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1847 - 516 pages
...tow'rs, 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 rack behind. Tempest, Act IV. So. 4. The elevation of the mind in the former part of this beautiful... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1847 - 570 pages
...fortiori not logical deductions from lhem. Consequently our friend's class of logical developments dissolve, and, " Like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wrack behind." We have said for the reason that they are such conclusions ; for nobody questions, that... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1847 - 576 pages
...fortiori not logical deductions from them. Consequently our friend's class of logical developments dissolve, and, " Like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wrack behind." We have said for the reason that they are such conclusions ; for nobody questions, that... | |
| Edward Mogg - 1848 - 304 pages
...appear upon the scroll : — The cloud- capp'tl towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe Itself; Yea, all which It inherits, shall dissolve, And like the baseless fabric of aviim, Leave not a wreck behind. The proprietors of the two theatres gave each a benefit arising from... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - Architecture - 1848 - 512 pages
...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 rack behind." This pyramid is five hundred feet in height, and seven hundred and twenty feet on each... | |
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