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" This face assumes, and that impression leaves; Now call'd by one, now by another name ; The form is only chang'd, the wax is still the same : So death, so call'd, can but the form deface; Th' immortal soul flies out in empty space, To seek her fortune... "
The History of Philosophy, from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the ... - Page 398
by William Enfield, Johann Jakob Brucker - 1791 - 628 pages
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...Figure only loft. And, as thefoften'd Wax new Seals receives, This Face aflumes, and that Impreflion leaves ; Now c*all'd by one, now by another Name,...only chang'd the Wax is ftill the fame : So Death, fo call'd, can but the Form deface, •> Th'immortal Soul flies out in empty Space, /> To feek her...
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Fables Antient and Modern: Translated Into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace ...

John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...ftill the fame, the Figure only loft : And, as the foften'd Wax new Seals receives, This Face aflumes, and that Impreffion leaves ; Now call'd by one, now by another Name ; The Form is only chang'd,theWax is ftill the fame So Death, fo call'd, can but the Form deface, Th' immortal Soul flies...
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The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use ..., Volume 2

Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...loftV And, as the foften'd Wax new Seals receives, This Face affiimcs, and that Impreftlou leaves ; HoW call'd by one, now by another Name, The Form is only chang'd, the Wax is ftill the ftme^ So Death, jfii call'd, can but the Form deface, Th' immortal Soul flies out in empty Space, To...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 4

John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 476 pages
...figure only loft :' And as the foften'd wax new feals receives, This face afiumes, and that imprefiion leaves ; Now call'd by one, now by another name ;...The form is only chang'd, the wax is ftill the fame i So death, fo call'd, can but the form deface, Th' immortal foul flies out in empty fpaee ; To feek...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1760 - 476 pages
...ftill the fame, the figure only loft : And as the foften'd wax new feals receives, This face afTumes, and that impreffion leaves ; Now call'd by one, now by another name 5 The form is only chang'd, the wax is ftill the fame J So death, fo csll'd, can but the form deface,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 398 pages
...ftill the fame, the figure only loft : And as the foften'd wax new feals receives, This face affumes, and that impreffion leaves ; Now call'd by one, now...only chang'd, the wax is ftill the fame : So death, fo call'd, can but the form deface, Th' immortal foul flies out in empty fpace ; To feek her fortune...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 396 pages
...as the foften'd wax new feals receives, This face affumes, and that impreffion leaves ; Now cail'd by one, now by another name ; The form is only chang'd, the wax is ftill the fame: So death, fo cail'd, can but the form deface, J Th' immortal foul flies out in empty fpace ; f To feek her fortune...
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Works: In English Verse, Volume 1

Horace - 1767 - 298 pages
...as the foften'd Wax new Seals receives, This Face aflurnes, and that Impreffion leaves ; Noiv.call'd by one, now by another Name ; The Form is only chang'd, the Wax is ftill the fame So varying De,ath can but the Form deface, Th' immortal Soul flies out in empty Space, To leek her Fortune...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 366 pages
...figure only loft : And as the foften'd wax new leals receives, This face affumes, and that imp:efllon leaves ; Now call'd by one, now by another name ;...only chang'd, the wax is ftill the fame : So death, fo call'd, can but the form deface, Th' immortal foul flies out in empty fpace ; To feek her fortune...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 16

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 376 pages
...loft : And as the foften'd wax new leals receives, This face aflumes, and that impreffion leaves j Now call'd by one, now by another name ; The form...only chang'd, the wax is ftill the fame : So death, fo call'd, can but the form deface, Th' immortal foul flies out in empty fpace; To feek her fortune...
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