 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 Lo, thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored;...  POPE, SELECTED POEMS; THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM; THE MORAL ESSAYS; THE DUNCIAD - Page 115by THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
...fcine ; Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe divine / Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS! is reft or' d; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; 655 And Univerfal Darknefs buries All. NOTES. fupportsin the prefent ; of which it would be endlefs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 364 pages
...nor private, dares to Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe d\ Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is refto Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtai And univerfal Darknefs buries All. REMARKS. barbarous learning of fo many ages was wholly emp... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...to mine; Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe divine ! Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is rcftor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall j And univerfal Darknefs buries All. 656 REMARKS. barbarous learning of fo many ages was wholly employed... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 246 pages
...to mine ; Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe divine ! Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is reftor'd, Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; 655 And univerfal Darknefs buries All. REMARKS. well at the memory of the paft overflow of dumefs,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 388 pages
...dares to mine; Nor human Spark is lefty nor Glimpfe divine ! Lo! thy dread Empire, CHAOS! is rellor'd; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; 655 And univerfal Darknefs buries All. REMARKS. from the Author of the Charafteriftics, who has written... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...fhine ; " Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe aivine ! " Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is reftor'd, " Light dies before thy uncreating word : " Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; " And univerfal Darknefs buries All." f Our author was apprehenfive that this fatire on travelling, virtuofofliip,... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...thine; " Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe aivine ! *' Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is reftor'd, " Light dies before thy uncreating word : " Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; *' And univerfal Darknefs buries All." t Our author was apprehenfive that this fatire on travelling, virtuofofliip,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 212 pages
...Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and dia Religion blulhing veils her faered fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor public Flame, nor private, dares to fhinej Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpic divine! Lo !" thy dread empire, Chaos ! is reftor'd, Light... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 346 pages
...to fhine : Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpfe divine ! Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is reftor'd, Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; 655 And univerfal Darknefs buries All. REMARKS. defiling the purity of Religion, as at the view of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...left, nor Glimpfe divine /' ": Lo ! thy dread Empire, CH:AOS ! is reftor'd, .' Lii-ht dies tiefore thy uncreating word: Thy hand, Great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ;: And uniyerfal Darknefs buries All. - -" » IBID. p. 236. •,v. i -r.ru- - -.) -: '- I C-OU'N'T'RY. '.... | |
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