 Dim as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul: and as on high, Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way,...  Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson: With Annotations - Page 57by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 10 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Phillips - 1825 - 414 pages
...stars, To lonely, weary, wand'fing travellers, Is reason to the soul: and as on high, Those rowling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here; so...doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day." Dry den. The goat's rue, so entirely disregarded in this country, yet so highly estimated by the Italians,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...Canterbury. Zunr:, Viiiters, Duke of Buektngham. RELIGIO LAICI. AN EPISTLE. D: M as the borrow'd beams `1@ diseover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful... | |
 | Baron Byron - 1825 - 328 pages
...m'auroit fourni des forces et du courage pour conThose rolling fires discover but the sky, Not ligl1t us here ; so Reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not...assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a bctter day. And as those nightly tapers disappear When day's bright lord ascends our hemisphere, So... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 674 pages
...to the power of Truth. s* ,r Dim as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, wandering, weary travellers, Is Reason to the soul; and as on high...Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here—so Reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 326 pages
...constant de mes prières, ma joie m'auroit fourni des forces çt du courage pour conr Thpse rollin;; (ires discover but the sky „ Not light us here ; so Reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our donbtful way, But guide us upward to a better- 1lay. And as those nightly tapers disappear When day's... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - 472 pages
...'• Dim as the borrow 'd beams of moon and star To lonely, wandering, weary travellers, Is Heason to the soul. And as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not Ih;ht us here ; во Reason's glimmering ray Was sent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us... | |
 | 1825 - 428 pages
...high Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Nor light us here ; so Reason's glimmering ray Was sent not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day." l)njdt:i¡. APPARATUS FOR PREVENTING FERMENTED LIQUORS FROM PASSING INTO THE ACETOUS OR SOUR STAGE.... | |
 | 1825 - 486 pages
...DECEMBER 25, 1824. [Price 3rf. " Dim as the borrow 'd beams of moon and stara, To lonely, wandering, weary travellers, Is Reason to the soul. And as on high Those rolling: fires discover bat the sky. Not light us here ; so Reason's glimmering ray Was sent, not to assure our doubtful way,... | |
 | Robert Waln - 1826 - 108 pages
...be a piece of arrogance above ordinary." — Burgh. " Dim, as the borrowed beams of moon and stars V To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason...doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day." — Dryden. PHILADELPHIA : - 1826. IN OLLEGt LI3RAKY Ui^« A i TO THE JUNIOR MEMBERS OF THE J,• SOCIETY... | |
 | John Riland - 1827 - 270 pages
...soon have been covered by other characters than those of virtue. But — ' Dim as the borrowed beams of moon and stars, To lonely, weary, wandering travellers,...on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Nor light us here ; so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide... | |
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