 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
 | Jones Very - History - 1839 - 202 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...dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. Sir I am vexed ; Bear with my weakness ; my old brain is troubled. Be not disturbed with my... | |
 | Fashion - 1867 - 738 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces. The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it iuherit, shall dissolve, And like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind." The Tempest, Few people can look back into the past without a sigh. Even the most fortunate among us,... | |
 | Patrick MacDonell - 1840 - 74 pages
...cloud-capt 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. These... | |
 | William Trollope - 1842 - 706 pages
...cloudcapt 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. In v. 11. \vofi.ivwv is in the present for the future; and so rijKErat, v. 12. The verb tnrivStiv sometimes... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...cloud-capt 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." Shakspere,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great glohe itself. Yea, all which it iuberit, shall dissolve; And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack hehind ! Wе are such stuff As dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep." INTRODUCTORY... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - English literature - 1844 - 522 pages
...cloud-capi towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all whirh 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." — How beautiful,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 562 pages
...cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial...dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep," is nothing more than a fine amplification of two short passages from the Bible : " The fashion... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - English literature - 1845 - 552 pages
...cloud-capi towers, lui' gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globs 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." — How beautiful,... | |
 | English literature - 1846 - 484 pages
...cloud-capp'd 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.' " I thought of everything and everybody ; the rise and fall of empires; the unfortunate Duke of Monmouth;... | |
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