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 - Pàgina cx1826Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Abraham Thompson Lowe - 1831 - 232 pàgines
...shapes shall melt in gloom, The sun itself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expir'd in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pàgines
...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 mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As... | |
| 1834 - 182 pàgines
...shapes shall melt in gloonij 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 gulph of time ! I saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime.... | |
| J H Hedley - 1836 - 352 pàgines
...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 gulph of Time! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime!... | |
| 1836 - 352 pàgines
...dead body of the half-bred rolled at her feet ! J. п. н. o. THE DISMAL MAN. (For the Parterre.) " The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan." CAMPBELL. JEREMIAH NIGHTSHADE was born in a dull, back street in London, just at daybreak, before the... | |
| 1837 - 474 pàgines
...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 gulph of time : I saw the last of human mould That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pàgines
...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...that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the hrands Still rusted in their hony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pàgines
...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...that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the hrands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor... | |
| 1836 - 564 pàgines
...unsatisfactory impression. The scenery by which the Last Man is surrounded is finely delineated. ' The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age...! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rested in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And... | |
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