| Gems - 1841 - 624 pągines
...looks upon thee from his glorious throne, And minds the covenant betwixt all and one. THE WORLD. I SAW eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure...shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled. The doting lover in his quaintest strain Did there complain ; Near him his lute, his fancy,... | |
| 1849 - 608 pągines
...came its own fall. It seems to us full of the finest phantasy and expression. " THE WORLD. " / saw Eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure...bright ; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, yearn, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd."... | |
| 1907 - 516 pągines
...hunain a barodd i Henry Vaughan, y Siluriad, draethu ei len yn y geiriau hynod hynny o'i eiddo : I saw eternity the other night Like a great Ring of pure...And round beneath it. Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, In which the world And all her train were hurl'd. Weithiau... | |
| Henry Vaughan - 1847 - 318 pągines
...keep my Commandments, The World. Saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of pure and endlefs light, All calm, as it was bright ; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the fpheres Like a vaft fhadow mov'd, In which the world And all her train were hurl'd. The... | |
| Henry Vaughan - 1847 - 316 pągines
...keep my Commandments. The World. Saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of pure and endlefs light, All calm, as it was bright ; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the fpheres Like a vaft fhadow mov'd, In which the world And all her train were hurl'd. The... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 pągines
...and thy bordering light ! O for thy centre and mid-day ! For sure that is the narrow way ! THE WORLD. And round beneath it, time in hours, days, years,...shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled. The doting lover in his quaintest strain Did there complain ; Near him his lute, his fancy,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 pągines
...the finest phantasy and expression. " THE WORLD. " I saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ting of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the sptieres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurVd."... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pągines
...without thee ; let the heart Be God's alone, and choose the better part. VAUGHAN. THE WORLD. I SAW Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure...shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled. The doating lover in his quaintest strain Did there complain ; Near him his lute, his fancy,... | |
| Henry Vaughan - 1856 - 330 pągines
...judge I did not love thee. John x iv. 15. If ye love me, keep my commandmeiUt. THE WORLD. I. I 9AW eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure...And round beneath it, time, in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd. The... | |
| 1896 - 858 pągines
...at last, Through Memory's sunset air, Like mountain ranges overpast — In purple distance fair, 7. Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright. Study the following sentences, and write after each a brief quotation from any source, bearing on the... | |
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