 | 1818 - 638 pages
...Temple and tower went down, nor left a site : — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er tin- dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, " here...Ignorance, hath wrapt and wrap. All round us ; we but ftel our way to err : The ocean hath his chart, the stars their map, Anil Knowledge spreads them on... | |
 | England - 1818 - 762 pages
...the dim fragment* cast a lunar light. And tay, ' here was, or is,' where all is doubly night ? 81. The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hath wrapt and wrap gel, from which our correspondent supposes that Lord Byron has borrowed not a little of the spirit,... | |
 | DAVID WILLISON - 1818 - 572 pages
...Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, " ht-re was, or is, " where all is doubly night? The double...and wrap All round us ; we but feel our way to err : And Knowledge spreads them on her ample lap ; But Rome is as the desart, where we steer Stumbling... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 pages
...thou flow, Old Tiber ! through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy waves, and mantle her distress ! The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter,...round us ; we but feel our way to err : The Ocean has his chart, the stars their map, And Knowledge spreads them on her ample lap ; But Rome is as the... | |
 | Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 520 pages
...confession of laziness during hie yonfh does not sufficiently atone. Of these we select the following: " The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hath wrapt and wrap All round us;" Stanza Ixsxi. " And thon, who never yet of human wrong Lost the unbalanced scale, great Nemesis Stanza... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site: — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, ' here was, or is,' where all is doubly night ? 81. The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hath wrapt and wrap gel, from... | |
 | 1818 - 502 pages
...waves, and mantle her distress ! The double night of ages, and of her. Night's daughter. Ignorance, hith wrapt and wrap* All round us ; we but feel our way to err : The Ocean has his chart, the stars their map. And Knowledge spreads them on her ample lap ; But Rome is as the... | |
 | 1819 - 884 pages
...wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site: — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say „here...of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hadi wrapt and wrap All round us, we but feel our way to err: The ocean hath his chart, the stars their... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...Temple and Tower went down , nor left a site :— Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void , O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light , And say, «here was, or is» where all is doubly night? LXXXI. The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter , Ignorance , hath wrapt and wrap All... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...Temple and tower went down , nor left a site : — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, '.' here, was or is," where all as doubly night? LXXXI. The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hath wrapt... | |
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Where the car climbed the capitol; far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site. Chaos of ruins! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, "Here was, or is, 
