 These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits and Are melted into air, into thin air: And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit,...  The Quarterly Review - Page 121edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
 | Mandell Creighton - Europe - 1905 - 308 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits shall dissolve ; And like this unsubstantial pageant...dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. In Shakespeare the glory of the Elizabethan drama was at its height. His youth saw the wild... | |
 | Robert Raikes Raymond - Elocution - 1906 - 208 pages
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And like this unsubstantial pageant, faded, — Leave not a rack behind." NOTE. — The first part of the passage rises, the second part (beginning with "shall dissolve") descends... | |
 | Edward Farley Oaten - Anglo-Indian literature - 1908 - 240 pages
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. Though written from radically opposite points of view, the one negativing the reality of the apparently... | |
 | Literature - 1908 - 856 pages
...clond-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve. And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded. Leave not a rack behind: we are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep. Sir, i am vex'd;... | |
 | Rolfe Arnold Scott-James - Literature, Modern - 1908 - 346 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. It has already been remarked that Blake, the king of the mystics, has now for the first time been welcomed... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - Elocution - 1910 - 462 pages
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, — Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial pageant, faded, — Leave not a rack behind. " The Tempest " Shakespeare. XXII. FORCE IN MODULATIONS AND CONDITIONS If we observe the use of our... | |
 | 1911 - 474 pages
...The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And like an unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind....dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep." But there are things which do not die; neither can oblivion bury them. These are what the... | |
 | University of Liverpool - English literature - 1912 - 306 pages
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve; And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. The charges of vagueness which have been brought against Shelley are not entirely without justification.... | |
 | Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - Homiletical illustrations - 1912 - 702 pages
...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. — SHAKSPEARE. Let the mantle of worldly enjoyments hang loose about you, that it may be easily dropped... | |
 | Henry Fishwick - 1912 - 428 pages
...have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern. — Keats. Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. We are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. Our talented... | |
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