Our revels now are ended... 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-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe... The Graded-school First-fifth Reader - Page 315by Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875Full view - About this book
| James Madison Watson - 1864 - 434 pages
...cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself — Yea, aTTwhich it inherit', shall dissolve', And, like this unsubstantial pageant, faded' — Leave' not a rack' behind'. 7. In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep fiilleth on men, fear came upon me, and... | |
| Alexander Leggatt - 1999 - 204 pages
...me, that when I waked I cried to dream again. (3.2.138-41) Two scenes later Prospero declares, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
| A. B. Taylor - 2000 - 240 pages
...distempered. PROSPERO. You do look, my son, in a moved sort, As if you were dismayed. Be cheerful, sir. Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve; And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 2000 - 678 pages
...29f. Poe probably alludes to the famous lines of Prospero in The Tempest, IV, i, 151-156: And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
| Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - 2002 - 246 pages
...'insubstantial pageant', and men and women themselves as the transitory creatures of some vast illusion : Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold...cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
| Will Durant - 2002 - 351 pages
...bidding his airy world a fond goodbye. We hear Shakespeare in Prospero 's farewell to his art: Our reveis now are ended, These our actors, As I foretold you,...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2001 - 436 pages
...actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and 150 Are melted into air, into thin air, And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2002 - 280 pages
...our actors, 165 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-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, 170 Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial... | |
| Jan Kott - 2002 - 282 pages
...actors, / As I foretold you, were all spirits, and / Are melted imo air, into thin air: / And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, / The cloudcappe'd...towers, the gorgeous palaces, / The solemn temples, the great globe itself, / Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, / And, like this insubstantial... | |
| Will Durant - 2002 - 351 pages
...actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, And are melted into thin air, into thin air, And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
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