 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...  Annual Report of the Public Schools of the Province of British Columbia - Page ciby British Columbia. Superintendent of Education - 1897Full view - About this book
 | Sylvester W. Burley - Centennial Exhibition - 1876 - 900 pages
...of the transept the following lines — a well-selected epilogue from Shakespeare's Tempest : " Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers - 1876 - 484 pages
...monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart. Our revels are now ended : these our actors, As I foretold you, were...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself — Yea, alT which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial... | |
 | Mandell Creighton (bp. of London.) - 1876 - 268 pages
...greater uncertainty; on the conscious enjoyment of power follows the sense of its bitterness :—- Like the baseless fabric of this vision The cloud-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit shall dissolve ; And like this unsubstantial pageant... | |
 | Francis F. Fargo - Buffalo (N.Y.) - 1876 - 194 pages
...Matter is earthly and evanescent; the spiritual immortal. Prospero spoke truly in saying: 27 "And like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
 | James Willis Westlake - American literature - 1876 - 168 pages
...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 itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And like this insubstantial pageant... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...Closely, secretly and cautiously. THE END OF ALL. (From The Tempest, Act IV., Scene i.) Prospero. Our revels now are ended : these our actors, As I foretold...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...with pride To sin with penitence allied." JAUHS FREEMAN CLARKE. AIRY NOTHINGS. FROM "THE TEMPEST." OUE revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1878 - 874 pages
...a-whistling, Its music will not be complete. —Harper's Magazine. AIRY NOTHINGS.— SHAKSPEARE. Our revels now are ended. These, our actors, As I foretold...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, -the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
 | Readers - 1878 - 446 pages
...These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits and Are melted into air, into thin air j And like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant... | |
 | James Allanson Picton - Pantheism - 1878 - 524 pages
...heat. True, prophetic genius has never sung with sweeter wildncss than when predicting that " like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped...towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it iuherit, shall dissolve, And, like this unsubstantial pageant... | |
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