ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its Immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ; I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's... Time's Telescope - Halaman cx1826Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 halaman
...shall melt in gloom I The sun itself shall die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality. 2, 1 saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...Adown the gulf of time; I saw the last of human mould, Tha' shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw the prime. 3. The sun's eye had a sickly glare ; The... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 halaman
...shapes shall melt in gloom, The sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...sweep Adown the gulf of time ! I saw the last of human mold, That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The svin's eye had a sickly glare,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 614 halaman
...oxen that perished on the road—devouring the largest bodies with a promptitude truly surprising.' ' The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age...skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man.' •I turned off the road in punuit of a troop of brindled gnoos, and presently came upon another, which... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 halaman
...terminated his career, and wanted but little of leaving his bones to bleach on the arid sands : — ' The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age...skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man.' Surely this little episode is given with admirable ease, simplicity, and energy. ' I turned off the... | |
| John Edmund Reade - 1839 - 182 halaman
...noble line : " Thrones, Dominations, Princedoms, Virtues, Powers !" THE VISION OF THE ANCIENT KINGS. I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep A down the gulf of Time. THOMAS CAMPBELL. DEDICATION. THIS POEM, WHOSE IMAGERY AND COMPOSITION WAS... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 halaman
...himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality! I saw a vision in my sleep, Thai, gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of...prime! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with ape was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man! Some had expired in fight,— the... | |
| 1862 - 512 halaman
...shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its Immortality. I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Karth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 halaman
...shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before tins mortal shall assume Its Immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony handa ; In plagiif! and famine some ! Earth s cities had no sound nor tread, And ships were drifting... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 halaman
...shapes shall melt in gloom, The sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime! 1 ' Hebrew, St. Peter. I sun never shone in the country of the The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The... | |
| John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 614 halaman
...shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Ila Immortality ! I law a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, Aa Adam saw her prime ! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with ago was wan, The skeletons... | |
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