| 1872 - 866 páginas
...the story of her birth." Or, in his lecture on Pope, — " Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; Light dies before thy uncreating word. Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all ! " But to resume my personal recollections. He was too sincere a... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 páginas
...shine ; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine ! Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all. 1 ' Truth to her old cavern fled : ' alluding to tne saying of... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 páginas
...dares to shine, Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine. Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos, is restored, Light dies before thy uncreating word ; Thy hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all. " \ In these astonishing lines Pope reaches, I think, to the very... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 páginas
...Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine ! 1 Addison. Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos ! is restored ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all. In personal satire, the main object is the exposure of an individual,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...continued.] Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine ! Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos, is restor'd ; Light dies before thy uncreating word : Thy hand, great Anarch ! lets the curtain fall ; And universal darkness buries all. Booh iv. Line 649. ELOISA TO ABELARD. Heaven first taught letters... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1874 - 336 páginas
...story of her birth. " Or, in his lecture on Pope, — " Lo ! thy dread empire, chaos, is restored ; Light dies before thy uncreating word. Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all !" But to resume my personal recollections. He was too sincere a... | |
| John Bascom - 1874 - 348 páginas
...to shine ; Nor human spark is left, nor glimpse divine. Lo ! thy dread empire, Chaos, is restored. Light dies before thy uncreating word ; Thy hand, great Anarch, lets the curtain fall, And universal darkness buries all." The thought in this passage barely sustains the expression. It... | |
| Dominic Baker-Smith, C. C. Barfoot - 1987 - 240 páginas
...Pope's pessimistically apocalyptic conclusion to The Dunciad: Lo! thy dread Empire, CHAOS! is restor'd; Light dies before thy uncreating word: Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the Curtain fall; And Universal Darkness buries All. Daniel W. Odell has already written about "Young's Night Thoughts... | |
| Dominic Baker-Smith, C. C. Barfoot - 1987 - 240 páginas
...Pope's pessimistically apocalyptic conclusion to The Dunciad: Lo! thy dread Empire, CHAOS! is restor'd; Light dies before thy uncreating word: Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the Curtain fall; And Universal Darkness buries All. Daniel W. Odd has already written about “Young's Night Thoughts... | |
| Ralph Ketcham - 1987 - 294 páginas
...everything. As Pope put it in the famous last lines of the Dunciad, Lo! thy dread Empire, CHAOS! is restored; Light dies before thy uncreating word: Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; And universal Darkness buries All.7 As new sources of power grew with the expansion of English trade,... | |
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