Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematics fly! In vain, they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor public flame, nor private dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine... The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Revised and arranged expressly for the ... - Page 314by Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 392 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 406 pages
...have thought it of importance, in order to secure 'the existence of the See Mystery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die....veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 650 REMARKS. the soul, to bring in question the reality of body ; which they have attempted to do by... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 408 pages
...Berkeley, have thought it of importance, in order to secure the existence of See Mystery to Mathematics fly! In vain! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die....veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 650 REMARKS. the soul, to bring in question the reality of body; which they have attempted to do by... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 412 pages
...have thought it of importance, in order to secure the' existence of the See Mystery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die....veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 650 REMARKS. the soul, to bring in question the reality of body ; which they have attempted to do by... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...Phyeic of metapbyeic begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on sense i See mystery to mathematics fly! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die,...morality expires. Nor public flame, nor private, dares to ehine : Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine ! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored! , Light... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...rave, and die. Religion blushing veils her saered fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor publie through the air he went, And palaees and temples rent...Ciesar's head at last Did through his laurels blast. 'T restor'd, Light dies before thy unereating word : Thy hand, great Anareh ! lets the eurtain fall ;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on sense I See mystery to mathematics fly I Гн Tain ! Í Lo I thy dread empire, Chaos I is restored ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 228 pages
...and defiling the purity of religion, as at the view r • 212 POPEAnd unawares morality expires. 65O Nor public flame, nor private dares to shine : Nor...curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all. REMARKS. of these her false supports in the present; of which it would be endless to recount the particulars.... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 234 pages
...calls for aid on sense ! See mystery to mathematics fly ! In vain! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and di Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares...shine Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine Lp! thy dread empire, Chaos ! isrestor'd; Light dies before thy uncreating word ; 'in... i 1 ««„„;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her eacred tires, And unawares morality expires. 650 o o o o o o o o o o lON o o o o o o o o o o o и п creating word: Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall And universal darkness buries all.... | |
| Satire, English - 1831 - 790 pages
...private, dares to shine : Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine 1 Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos F is restored : Light dies before thy uncreating word...curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all. that our poet was of very different sentiments from the au* thor of the Characteristics, who 1ms written... | |
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