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" The judging God shall close the book of Fate, And there the last assizes keep For those who wake and those who sleep; When rattling bones together fly From the four corners of the sky; When sinews o'er the skeletons are spread. Those clothed with flesh,... "
The Poetical Works of John Dryden - Page 214
by John Dryden - 1909 - 1056 pages
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 21

John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...Among the Pleiads, a new-kindled star, If any sparkles than the rest more bright, 'Tis she that shinei in that propitious light. x. When, in mid-air, the...the nations under ground : When, in the valley of Jehoshaphat, The judging God shall close the book of Fate ; And, there, the last assizes keep, For...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 11

John Dryden - 1808 - 500 pages
...ken'st from far Among the Pleiads a new-kindled star, If any sparkles than the rest more bright, Tis she that shines in that propitious light. X. When...raise the nations under ground ; When in the valley of Jehosophat, The judging God shall close the book of fate, And there the last assizes keep, For those...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 pages
...ken'st from far Among the Pleiads a new-kindled star, If any sparkles than the rest more bright, Tis she that shines in that propitious light. X. When...raise the nations under ground ; When in the valley of Jehosophat, The judging God shall close the book of fate, And there the last assizes keep, For those...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...new-kindled star ; If any sparkles than the rest more bright, Tis she that shines in Chat propitious light. When In mid-air the golden trump shall sound, To raise...the nations under ground ; When, in the valley of Jehoshaphat, The judging God shall close the book of Fate, And there the last assizes keep For those...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...new-ku\<\\e<lsX.M, if any sparkles than the rest more bright ; 't is she that shines in that propitious light. When in mid-air the golden trump shall sound, to raise the nations under ground ; when in the valley of Jehoshaphat, the judging God shall close the book of fate; and there the last assizes keep, for those...
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Poems

Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...new-kindled star, if any sparkles than the rest more bright ; 't is she that shines in that propitious light. When in mid-air the golden trump shall sound, to raise the nations under ground ; when in the valley of Jehoshaphat, the judging God shall close the book of fate; and there the last assizes keep, for those...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 2

John Walker - 1811 - 568 pages
...valley of Jehosophat, The judging God shall close the book of fate ; And there the last ffi-.ri.zw keep For those who wake, and those who sleep : When...the sky; When sinews o'er the skeletons are spread, &c. At the general resurrection, he says, the poets shall rise first, For they are cover'd with the...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 2

John Walker - 1814 - 548 pages
...prove. These are some lines on the subject in this paragon of odes : When in the valley of Jehosophat, The judging God shall close the book of fate; And...the sky ; When sinews o'er the skeletons are spread, &c. At the general resurrection, he says, the poets shall rise first, For they are cover'd with the...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pages
...golden trump shall sound, To raise the nations under ground ; When in the valley of Jehoshaphat, tie judging God shall close the book of Fate ; And there...bones together fly, From the four corners of the sky ; /hen sinews o'er the skeletons are spread, hose cloth'd with flesh, and life inspires the dead ;...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 11

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...the golden trump shall sound, To raise the nations under ground ; When in the valley of Jehosophat, The judging God shall close the book of fate, And...; When sinews o'er the skeletons are spread, Those clothed with flesh, and life inspires the dead ; The sacred poets first shall hear the sound, And foremost...
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