 Philosophy, that leaned on heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on sense! See mystery to mathematics fly! In vain! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion blushing...  Complete Works - Page 231by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 65a Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse Divine ! £o ! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 184 pages
...giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 650 Nor public flame, nor private dares to shine ; Nor...glimpse divine ! Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos, is restor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating 'word : Thy hand, great anarch ! lets the curtain fall,... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires.. 65fl Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse Divine ! Io ! tby dread empire, Chaos! isrestor'd; Light dies before tby uncreattng word : Thy hand, great... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 6Jo Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine ! La! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restor'd; Light dies hefore thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...calls for aid on seme ! See mystery to mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares...nor glimpse divine ! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! isrestor'd; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...giddy, rave, and die, Religion blushing veils her sacred fire», And unawares Morality expires. 65* Nor public flame, nor private dares to shine : Nor...glimpse divine ! Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restord Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...giddy, rave, and die, Religion blushing veils her sacred fire*, And unawares Morality expires. 630 Nor public flame, nor private dares to shine: Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine ! l/>! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restor'd Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 pages
...giddy, rave, and die. Religion blushing veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 650 Nor public flame, nor private, dares to shine ; Nor...left, nor glimpse divine ! Lo ! thy dread empire, CHAUS ! is restor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain... | |
 | England - 1845 - 808 pages
...for aid on Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematies fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. ' Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares...glimpse Divine ; Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 390 pages
...giddy, rave, and die. Religion blushing veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 650 Nor public Flame, nor private, dares to shine ; Nor...Glimpse divine! Lo ! thy dread Empire, CHAOS ! is restor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ;... | |
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