 DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is Reason to the soul : and as on high. Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here ; so Reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way,...  Below the surface [by sir A.H. Elton]. - Page 249by sir Arthur Hallam Elton (7th bart.) - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 lehte
...makes the Pleafure lefs, Sweet is the Love which comes with Willingnefs. Dryd. Aurni. REASON. See Man. Dim as the borrow'd Beams of Moon and Stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring Travellers, Is Reafon to the Soul : And as on high, Thofe rowling Fires difcover but the... | |
 | 1801 - 416 lehte
...hold, the world's our isle. 36i, J C »3 3 REL1GIO LAICI. Ornai i res ipsa neSat, content* docere. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky,... | |
 | 1907 - 584 lehte
...machines, and the Churches may well appeal to human hearts and feelings : Dim as the borrowed light of moon and stars To lonely weary wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul. . . . Still, ' dim " as it may have been, it helped the old pagan philosophers to grope forward towards... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 lehte
...into passion, but to be reasoned into truth. RELIGIO LAICI. Ornari res Ipsa iiegal, coutenla docere. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely,...weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 lehte
...thy design ; > And always to do well is only thine. 3 THO. CREECH. RELIGIO LAICI. DIM as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as, on high, Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 lehte
...and generous thy design ; > And always to do well is only thine. ) RELIGIO LAICL DIM as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as, on high, Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 480 lehte
...design ; ;. And always to do well is only thine. J J'lio. CKEECH. RELIGIO LAICI. DIM as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as, on high, Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here ; so reason's glimmering... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 lehte
...into passion, but to be reasoned into truth. RELIGIO LAICI. Oruari res Ipsa negat, cunlenla docerc. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering traveller^ Is reason to the soul : and as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 lehte
...are. A man is to be cheated into passion, but to be reasoned into truth. RELIGIO LAICI. AN EPISTLE. DIM as the borrow'd beams of Moon and stars To lonely,...weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as on high, Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here ; so Reason's glimmering... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 lehte
...t Henry Dickimon ; lays Mr . Wnlter Scott. RELIGIO LAICI. Ornari rei Ipia nf gat, contents docerc. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely,...weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here ; so Reason's glimmering... | |
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