 twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still...  Blackwood's Magazine - Pàgina 1481825Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pàgines
...till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns ! BYBON.— Adap. THE VOICE OF SPRING. I come, I come ! ye have called me long, I come o'er the mountains... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pàgines
...till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old — The dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns ! SHELLEY. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY, eldest son of Sir Timothy Shelley, was bornA.n. 1792. From the family... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1858 - 432 pàgines
...of the heart, and therefore they will speak to all ages: they have, in fact, placed him among Those dead but sceptred sovereigns who still rule Our spirits from their urns. We aro sorry always to observe in tlie records of Byron's life any traces of that portion of liis career... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - 660 pàgines
...not ; till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old, The dead but sceptred sovereigns who still rule Our spirits from their urns." The position of this ancient abbey was well described by its name, Bellus locus, " the fair place."... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1859 - 198 pàgines
...not ; till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old, The dead but sceptred sovereigns who still rule Our spirits from their urns." The position of this ancient abbey was well described by its name, Bdliis locus, " the fair place."... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pàgines
...till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urus. — 'Twas such a night ! "Tis strange that I recal it at this time ; I'm I have found our thoughts... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1860 - 612 pàgines
...they shine with the collective light of the whole constellation. So the sway that is held over us by " The dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns," is after all an instance of representative government. If, gentle reader, I had been Pope's footman,... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1860 - 300 pàgines
...till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old — The dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. SIR WALTER D'ESPEO (also founder of Warden Abbey, Bucks, and a captain in the Battle of the Standard),... | |
 | Nicholas Esterhazy Stephen Armytage Hamilton - 1860 - 176 pàgines
...to silence as frivolous or envious, and the "Old Corrector" seemed destined to become one of those " dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns." in Shakspere's time ; while others, again, contented themselves with urging the improbability of the... | |
 | 1861 - 458 pàgines
...an unknown world. The mediaeval revival is a pilgrimage to the homes of our fathers, to the graves of " The dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns." The heroes of the revival of letters went forth in the spirit of adventure, and are of the same type... | |
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