 And then they likewise shall Their ruin have, For as yourselves your empires fall, And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life confute. For they have watched since...  Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Page 721841Full view - About this book
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...undiscovered issue forth. And o'er his new got conquest sway. Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute. The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life confute. For they have watched... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 442 pages
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation, yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires, And all the pride of life, confute. For they have... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - Christian poetry, English - 1836 - 436 pages
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation, yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires, And all the pride of life, confute. For they have... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation, yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires, And all the pride of life, confute. For they have... | |
 | 1845 - 260 pages
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation, yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires, And all the pride of life, confute. For they have... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life confute. For they have watch'd... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation, yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...ruin have ; For, as yourselves, your empires fall, WILLIAM HABINGTON. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires, And... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 356 pages
...undiscovered issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal him in vice. And they likewise shall • Their ruin have ; For as yourselves your empires fall, And every kingdom hatk... | |
 | 1854 - 738 pages
...issue forth. And o'er Ills new-got eouquest sway : Some nation, vet shut in With hills of ice. May be let out to scourge his sin. Till they shall equal...And then they likewise shall Their ruin have ; For us ynurscUes your empires fall, And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fire«. Though... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal him in vice. And they likewise shall Their ruin have ; For as yourselves, your empires fall, And every kingdom hath... | |
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