 Upon the pillours of eternity, That is contrayr to Mutabilitie : For all that moveth doth in change delight: But thence-forth all shall rest eternally With Him that is the God of Sabbaoth hight: O that great Sabbaoth God graunt me that Sabaoths sight!  The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser - Page 256by Edmund Spenser - 1596Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 702 pages
...fayd, Of that fame time when no more change {hall be, But ftedfaft reft of all things, firmely flayd Upon the pillours of eternity, That is contrayr to...moveth doth in change delight : But thenceforth all mail reft eternally With him that is the God of fabbaoth hight : O that great fabbaoth God, grant me... | |
 | English poetry - 1788 - 538 pages
...pride, so fading and so fickle, Short Time shalLsoon cutdown with his consuming IV [sickle. Then gin t thinke on that which Nature sayd, Of that same time when., no more change shalj;be, But stedfast rest of. all thing's, firmely slayd Upon the pillours of Eternity, That is contrayr... | |
 | 1907 - 584 pages
...trace.' It is the last two lines that make the poem English. Or contrast Spenser's : ' Then 'gin I think on that which Nature sayd Of that same time when no more change shall be But steadfast rest of all things, firmly stayd Upon the pillours of Eternity That is contrayr to Mutabilitie... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 578 pages
...This worldly wealth I lee is but a tickle commoditie." TODD.' I. 7- -•" jo vaine to caft away ;] The Upon the pillours of Eternity, That is contrayr to...moveth doth in change delight : But thenceforth all flrall reft eternally AVith Him that is the God of Sabaoth hight : O! that great Sabaoth God, grant... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 592 pages
...is but a tickle commoditie," To DP. I. 7- " ' — • — —f<> vaine to cajl away ;] The tickle, Upon the pillours of Eternity, That is contrayr to...moveth doth in change delight : But thenceforth all (hall reft eternally With Him that is the God of Sabaoth hight : 0! that great Sabaoth God, grant me... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 600 pages
...sway : Which makes me loath this state of life so tickle, ARd tare of things so raine to cast away ; Then gin I thinke on that which Nature sayd, Of that...change shall be, But stedfast rest of all things, finitely stayd Upon the pillours of Eternity, That is contrayr to Mutabilitie : For all that moreth... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...flowring pridcj so fading and so fickle, Short Time »Tiarf soon cut dowu with his consuming^ sickle Г Then gin I thinke on that which Nature sayd, Of that same time' wh¿h"nu m7nyctlaTlge~ahall be, ~But stcdfast rest of alf things, finhely stay3 Upon tbe pillours oFTitcriiity,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Latrobe - 1832 - 378 pages
...considered as a companion to the ALPENSTOCK. CHAPTER I. ' Then gin I think of that which nature said Of that same time when no more change shall be, But stedfast rest of all things firmly stayd Upon the piUours of Eternity ; That is contrarie to mutabilitie : For all that moveth... | |
 | Robert Southey - Children's stories - 1836 - 384 pages
...ir\ijv "Ei&oX', oaourip £ufitv, fj icOV(J>I}V axidv. These are reflections which should make us think Of that same time when no more change shall be, But stedfast rest of all things, firmly stayd Upon the pillars of Eternity, That is contraire to mutability ; For all that moveth doth... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1843 - 388 pages
...flowring pride, so fading and so fickle, Short Time shall soon cut down with his consuming sickle ! Then gin I thinke on that which Nature sayd. Of that same time when no more change skid .* But stedfast rest of all things, firmely stayd Upon the pillours of Eternity, That is contrayr... | |
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