 | Horace Walpole - 1820 - 526 pages
...Reflections ; reflections, what ? nothing that I ever could find — nor can I well agree with Waller that The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light thro' chinks that time has made. Chinks I am afraid there are, but instead of new light, I find nothing... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1821 - 786 pages
...'Hie awful situation of the speaker, who is now no more, will, we trust, add weight to hie advice. " The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men become As they draw near to their eterual home... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 390 pages
...125. the checker'd shade,] An expression of Milton. IMITATIONS. Ver. 126. Admire new light, &c.] " The Soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light, through chinks that time has made." Waller. W. But spread, my sons, your glory thin or thick, On passive paper, or... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...stands, And holds his breeches close with both his hands. IMITATIONS. 126 Admire new light, &c.] ' The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made.' WALLER. " 2 Dropping with infants' blood, &c.] Then thus: ' Since man from beast... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...stands, And holds his breeches close with both his hands. IMITATIONS. 12« Admire new light, &c.] ' The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made.' WALLER. 142 Dropping with infants' blood, &c.] Then thus: ' Since man from beast... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 472 pages
...these different views, and hope I have received some advantage by it. If what Mr. Waller says be, true, that, " The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light thro' chinks that time has made :" Then surely, sickness, contributing no less than old age to the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 392 pages
...these different views, and, I hope, have received some advantage by it, if what Waller says be true, that The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new Light thro' chinks that time has made. Then surely sickness, contributing no less than old age to the shaking... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 396 pages
...these different views, and, I hope, have received some advantage by it, if what Waller says be true, that The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new Light thro' chinks that time has made. Then surely sickness, contributing no less than old age to the shaking... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 476 pages
...these different views, and hope I have received some advantage by it. If what Mr. Waller says be true, that, " The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light thro' chinks that time has made :" Then surely, sickness, contributing no less than old age to the... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 748 pages
...these different views, and hope I have received some advantage by it. If what Mr. Waller says be true, that The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made, then surely sickness, contributing no less than old age to the shaking down of... | |
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The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made. 
