 | 1831 - 790 pages
...She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold* Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! Before herj fancy's gilded clouds decay; And all its varying rainbows...dread Medea's strain, The sickening stars fade off the ethereal plain; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand oppress'dj Closed one by one to everlasting rest... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 382 pages
...obeys the power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! Before her Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its...th' ethereal plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand opprest,637 IMITATIONS. 611 Relate who first, who last, resign'd to rest : Whose heads she partly,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - 312 pages
...the power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its...flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, 635 The sickening stars fade off the ethereal plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand oppress'd, Closed... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 320 pages
...power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! • 630 Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its...flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, 63o The sickening stars fade off the ethereal plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand oppress'd, Closed... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 320 pages
...Before her, fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainhows die away. Wit shoots in vain his momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one hy one, at dread Medea's strain, The sickening stars fade oIf the ethereal plain; ; As Argus' eyes,... | |
 | William Whewell - 1837 - 1048 pages
...STATIONARY PERIOD OF INDUCTIVE SCIENCE. In vain, in vaiu ! the all-composing hour Resistless falls .... As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sickening...th' ethereal plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand opprcst, Closed one by one to everlasting rest ; Thus at her felt approach and secret might, Art after... | |
 | William Whewell - 1837 - 486 pages
...STATIONARY PERIOD OP INDUCTIVE SCIENCE. In vain, in vain! the all-composing hour Resistless fulls .... As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sickening...th' ethereal plain; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand opprcst, Closed one by one to everlasting rest; Thus at her felt approach and secret might, Art after... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...come» ! she comes ! the sable tin-one behold * Of Night primeval, and of Chaos old ! Befor.' lier, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows...vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a Hash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sickening stars fade off the ethereal plain... | |
 | 1858 - 568 pages
...Eli, MR. POPE— Bho comes, she conies; the sable throne behold. Of night primeval aud of chaos old, As one by one at dread MEDEA'S strain, The sickening stars fade off the ethereal plain ; As ARGUS' eyes by HKBMKS' wand oppressed, Closed, ouo by one. to everlasting rest.... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 pages
...obeys the power. She comes ! she comes ! the sable throne behold Of night primeval, and of Chaos old ! Before her Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its...dread Medea's strain, The sickening stars fade off the ethereal plain ; As Argus' eyes, by Hermes' wand oppressed, Closed one by one to everlasting rest... | |
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Night primaeval and of Chaos old ! Before her, Fancy's gilded clouds decay, And all its varying rainbows die away. Wit shoots in vain its momentary fires, The meteor drops, and in a flash expires. As one by one, at dread Medea's strain, The sick'ning... 
