| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 712 pages
...moi, de cet opéra célèbre, je n'emporte que le souvenir d'un charivari. Involontairement, j'ai 1. See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'erher head ! Philosophy that lean'd on Heav'n before. Shrinks to her second cause and is no more.... | |
| Robert DEUCHAR - 1864 - 374 pages
...FAITH. " She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold, Of night primeval and of chaos old ! Now at her felt approach, and secret might, Art after...all is night. See, skulking truth to her old cavern led, Mountains of casuistry heap'd on her head, Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine, Nor... | |
| 1865 - 226 pages
...the ethereal plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand opprest, Close one by one to everlasting rust ; Thus at her felt approach, and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. A PICTURE'S USE. (ttead before the Society of Art Quibblers, April 15th.) THAT great Grecian, Perieles... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pages
...Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand oppress'd, Closed one by one to everlasting rest ; — Thus, at her fell approach and secret might, Art after Art goes out, and all is night. See skulking Faith to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heaped o'er her head ; Philosophy, that leaned... | |
| Robert Raikes Raymond - Recitations - 1864 - 530 pages
...one by one, in dread Medea's train, Star after star fades off tlie ethereal plain, Tims at her fell approach and secret might Art after art goes out, and all is night. Philosophy, that leaned on heaven before, Sinks to her second cause, and is no more. Religion, blushing,... | |
| 1865 - 838 pages
...Argus' eye, by Hermes' wand oppress'd, Closed one by one to everlasting rest ; — Thus, at her fell approach and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See skulking Faith to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heaped o'er her head ; Philosophy, that leaned... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears - 1865 - 858 pages
...Argus' eye, by Hermes' wand oppress'd, Closed one by one to everlasting rest ; — Thus, at her fell approach and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See skulking Faith to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heaped o'er her head ; Philosophy, that leaned... | |
| A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...one by one, in dread Medea's train, Star after star fades off the ethereal plain, Thus at her fell approach and secret might Art after art goes out, and all is night. Philosophy, that leaned on heaven before, Sinks to her second cause, and 'is no more. Religion, blushing,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...the ethereal plain; As Argus' eyes by Hermes' wand oppress'd, Closed one by one to everlasting rest; Thus at her felt approach, and secret might, Art after...Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! Philosophy t that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Metaphysio begs... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...Hermes' wand oppress'd, Closed one by one to everlasting rest ; • Dr. Gilbert, Archbishop of York. Thus, at her felt approach, and secret might, Art after Art goes out, and all is Night. 640 See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! Philosophy,... | |
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