 Nor public flame, nor private dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine Lo, thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all.  social institutions of the united states - Stran 163avtor: james bryce - 1891Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 strani
...glimpse divine ! Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all. 1 ' Truth to her old cavern fled : ' alluding to tne saying of Democritus, that Truth lay at the bottom... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 strani
...glimpse divine. Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos, is restored, Light dies before thy uncreating word ; Thy hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all. " \ In these astonishing lines Pope reaches, I think, to the very greatest height which his sublime... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 strani
...divine ! 1 Addison. Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all. In personal satire, the main object is the exposure of an individual, or individuals. Skelton's satires... | |
 | John Bascom - 1874 - 348 strani
...glimpse divine. Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos, is restored. Light dies before thy uncreating word ; Thy hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all." The thought in this passage barely sustains the expression. It is not the breaking out of sentiments... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1874 - 336 strani
...lecture on Pope, — " Lo ! thy dread empire, chaos, is restored ; Light dies before thy uncreating word. Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all !" But to resume my personal recollections. He was too sincere a man to talk for effect, or to pay... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 strani
...glimpse divine ! Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos, is restor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all. Booh iv. Line 649. ELOISA TO ABELARD. Heaven first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1875 - 348 strani
...lecture on Pope, — ''Lo ! thy dread empire, chaos, is restored ; Light dies before thy uncreating word. Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all !" But to resume my personal recollections. He was too sincere a man to talk for effect, or to pay... | |
 | William Jackson - 1875 - 452 strani
...of thought, a mistrust alike of Sense and Soul, and an abdication of every human prerogative :— " Thy hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal Darkness buries all." So sang the witty rhymer, but we may add in prose that Doubt if thoroughly real, invariably commits... | |
 | 1875 - 682 strani
...the ethereal plain, As Argus' eyes by Hermes' wand oppressed, Closed one by one to everlasting rest, Thy hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all." A nation which parts with its law parts with a large share of its nationality and its intellectual... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 strani
...glimpse divine ! Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos, is restor"dj Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all. Book iv. Line 649. ELOISA TO ABELARD. Heaven first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd... | |
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