 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,...  Maxims of the Wise and Good - Page 130by Maxims - 1876 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mandell Creighton (bp. of London.) - 1876 - 268 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit 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... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - 1894 - 266 pages
...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. — Shakespeare. A boom !— the lighthouse gun ! (How its echo rolls and rolls!) Tis to warn the home-bound... | |
 | Barrett Wendell - 1894 - 458 pages
...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." The three passages... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself. Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ! And, like this unsubstantial pageant...dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. SHAKSPEARE. Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - 1896 - 264 pages
...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.—Shakespeare. A boom!—the lighthouse gun! (How its echo rolls and rolls!) 'Tis to warn the... | |
 | George W. MOREHOUSE - 1898 - 284 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces. The solemn temples, the great globe itself. Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like this unsubstantial pageant...dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with asleep. — The Tempest, (Knight's Shakespeare, Act IV., Scene I.) of beginning, or of creation, —... | |
 | Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1899 - 1076 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial pageant...dreams are made of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep." MILTON. In order to follow the development of thought which ensued during the first half... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1899 - 406 pages
...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. After 1611,... | |
 | Georgina E. Troutbeck - 1900 - 332 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." James Thomson, A. 1748, author of "The Seasons," which are represented in bas-relief on the pedestal.... | |
 | Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood, Mary Alice Emerson - 1901 - 488 pages
...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself. With all that it inherits, shall dissolve, And like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. —SHAKESPEARE. 22. The south wind searches for the flowers Whose fragrance late he bore; And sighs... | |
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