 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 páginas
...is his expression ? A hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipp'd above, Of this a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. When he describes the Last Day, and the decisive tribunal, he intermingles this image : When... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 páginas
...is his expression ? A hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dip'p'd above, Of this a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. When he describes the Last Day, and the decisive tribunal, he intermingles this image : When... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 páginas
...lie, And eager flames drive on to storm the rest. An hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipt above ; Of it a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. The vanquish'd fires withdraw from every place, Or, full with feeding, sink into a sleep :... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 páginas
...flames drive on to storm the resl. An hollow erystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipt abovei Of it a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. The vanquish'd fires withdraw from every plaee, Or, full with feeding, sink into a sleep: Eaeh... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...lie, And eager names drive on to storm the rest* An hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental : Ye gods ! what sonnets on a wench ! What lean translations out of Frencli ! "Tig plain, this lobe is s The vanquish'd Fires withdraw from every place, Or full with feeding sink into a sleep : Each household... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 páginas
...is his expression? A hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmaraental waters dipp'd above, Of this a broad extinguisher he makes. And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. When he describes the Last Day, and the decisive tribunal, he intermingles this image : When... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 356 páginas
...lie, And eager flames drive on to storm the rest. An hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipt above : Of it a broad extinguisher he...makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry drove. The vanquish'd Fires withdraw from every place, Or full with feeding sink into a sleep : Each household... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 416 páginas
...London, at last claps an extinguisher upon it : " A hollow crystal pyramid he takes In firmamental waters dipt above; Of it a broad extinguisher he makes,...And hoods the flames that to their quarry drove." But another passage in Dryden is carried to a still greater length of profaneness and absurdity in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 412 páginas
...London, at last claps an extinguisher upon it : " A hollow crystal pyramid he takes In firmamental waters dipt above ; Of it a broad extinguisher he...And hoods the flames that to their quarry drove." But another passage in Dryden is carried to a still greater length of profaneness and absurdity. in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 652 páginas
...is his expression ? A hollow crystal pyramid he takes, In firmamental waters dipp'd above, Of this a broad extinguisher he makes, And hoods the flames that to their quarry strove. When he describes the Last Day, and the decisive tribunal, he intermingles this image : When... | |
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The vanquish'd fires withdraw from every place, Or, full with feeding, sink into a sleep: Each household genius shows again his face, And, from the hearths, the little Lares creep. 
