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" 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... "
Shakspere: His Inner Life as Intimated in His Works - Page 389
by John Abraham Heraud - 1865 - 521 pages
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, \ea all which it inherit, shall dissolve: And, like this unsubstantial pageant, faded, Leave not a wreck behind. CONCEALED LOVE. Feed on her damask cheek ; she pin'd in thought; And, with a green and...
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The British Essayists;: Adventurer

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 328 pages
...cloud.capt towers, the gorgeous palaces* The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind To these noble images Re adds a short but comprehensive observation on human life, not excelled by...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 440 pages
...cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve; And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. — My work is done. [Breaks his Wand. Henceforth this land to the afflicted be A place of refuge,...
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Tempest

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 448 pages
...cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces. The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like this unsubstantial...little life Is rounded with a sleep. — Sir, I am vex'd ; Bear with my weakness ; my old brain is troubled. Be not disturb'd with my infirmity : If you...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 10

1813 - 662 pages
...cloud capt towers, the gorgeous palaces. The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea all which it inherit, shall dissolve; And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, ' Leave not rack behind.' Tempest, Now it appears to us, upon a consideration of these and many such like passages,...
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Posthumous Parodies and Other Pieces: Composed by Several of Our Most ...

Horace Twiss - Parodies - 1814 - 126 pages
...cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, leave not a rack behind ! 82 PINDAR, 12 OLYMP. OH THE ELECTION OF WILLIAM (WP) L — NG W — LL — ESQ. INTO THE HOUSE OF...
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Analectic Magazine: Containing Selections from Foreign Reviews and ..., Volume 3

1814 - 556 pages
...cloud capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea all which it inherit, shall dissolve; And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind.'" Tcmpc.it. Now it appears to us, upon a consideration of these and many such like passages, that there...
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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century ..., Volume 2

John Nichols - Authors, English - 1817 - 866 pages
...292. •\ SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS ; Mr. Pope's Second Edition, 1728. Vol. I. — Tempest, p. 57: Prosp. shall dissolve And like this unsubstantial pageant faded Leave not a rack behind. Probably track or trace. Midsummer Night's Dream, p. 79 : Lys. either it was different in blood —...
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The British Essayists: Adventurer

James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 332 pages
...cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve; And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack hehind —— To these noble images he adds a short, but comprehensive observation on human life, not...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 171

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1890 - 582 pages
...clcrad-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, tbe great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind : we are such stuff As dreams are made of ; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.' ART. V. —...
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