 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying Rain-bows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning stars fade off th' ethereal plain;...  The Works of Alexander Pope: Poetry - Página 223de Alexander Pope - 1882Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1796 - 500 páginas
...one by one, at dread Medea's strain, 635 The sick'ning stars fade off the ethereal plain ; As Argus's eyes, by Hermes' wand opprest, Clos'd one by one to...secret might, Art after Art goes out, and all is night. 640 See sculfcing Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of Casuistry heap'd o'er her head! IMITATIONS.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 196 páginas
...and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, 635 The sick'ning stars fade off the ethereal plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand opprest,...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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 páginas
...The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, 686 The sickening stars fade off th' ethereal plain; As Argus' eyes,...secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. C4O See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head! Philosophy,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 páginas
...a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sickening stars fade off the' etherial plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand opprest, Clos'd...secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See sculking Truth to her old cavern fled, .Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! Philosophy,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 páginas
...ether'al plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand opprest, Clos'd one by one to everlasting rest ; Tims at her felt approach, and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night : fiW See sknlking truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her headf Philosophy,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 páginas
...Medaea's strain, The sick'ning stars fade off th' ethereal plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' vrand opprest, Clos'd one by one to everlasting rest ; Thus...secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See sculking Truth in her old cavern lye, Secur'd by mountains of hcap'd casuistry: Philosophy, that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
...plain: As Argus' eyts, by Hermes' wand opprest, Clos'd one by one to everlasting rest; Thus at her t'clt approach, and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is nu'ht See sculking Truth in her old cavern lie, Secur'd by mountains of hcap'd casuistry : Philosophy,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 páginas
...word. As one by one, at dread Medta'& strain, The sick'ning stars fade off th' sethereal plain ; 340 As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand opprest, Clos'd one...secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See sculking Truth in her old cavern lye, 345 Secur'd by mountains of heap'd casuistry : Philosophy,... | |
 | 1845 - 808 páginas
...As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning stars fade off the ethereal plain ; As Argus's eyes, by Hermes' wand opprest, Clos'd one by one to...secret might, Art after Art goes out, and all is night. See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of Casuistry heap \ I o'er her head! Philosophy,... | |
 | 1822 - 290 páginas
...sickening stars fade oft' the' etherial plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand oppress'd, 6'7 Closed one by one to everlasting rest; Thus at her felt approach,...secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! IMITATIONS.... | |
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