 Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, — This speck of life in time's great wilderness, This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas, The past, the future, two eternities ! — Would sully the bright spot, or leave it bare, When he might build...  Friendship's Forget-me-not - 105. oldal1849 - 243 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 414 oldal
...Etherial virtue, which alone can breathe " Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath ! " Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, " This speck...space, " And be each purer soul's high resting-place ! " But no — it cannot be, that one, whom God " Has sent to break the wizard Falsehood's rod, —... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 416 oldal
...Etherial virtue, which alone can breathe " Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath ! " Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, " This speck...boundless seas, " The past, the future, two eternities I — " Would sully the bright spot or leave it bare, " When he might build him a proud temple there,... | |
 | 1817 - 646 oldal
...rarr, Etherial virtue, which alone ran breathe Life, health, and iHstre, into freedom's wrealh ! Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, This speck...life in Time's great wilderness, This narrow isthmus 'nvi.-.t two boundless teas, The past, the future, two eternities, — Would sully the bright spot... | |
 | 1817 - 552 oldal
...virtue, which alone can breathe Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath! Л'Ьо that survey» this span of earth we press, This speck of life in time's great wilderness, This narrow isthmus 4wixl two boundless seas, The past, the future, two extremities !— — IVould sully the bright spot,... | |
 | 1817 - 548 oldal
...Ethrrial virtue, which alone can breathe Life, health, and luMrciiito Freedom's wreath! Who that survey« this span of earth we press, This speck of life in time's great wilderness, This narrow isthmus 4wixt two boundless seas, The past, the future, two extremities !— — AYould sully the bright ipot,... | |
 | 1821 - 656 oldal
...amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. PL lit. 2, line 895. W. ON ENTHUSIASM. " Who that surveys this span of earth we press, This speck...space, And be each purer soul's high resting-place ?" MOORE. IT is not wonderful that men should be enthusiastic, for who can propose to himself an object... | |
 | 1821 - 658 oldal
...endless wars, and by confusion stand. PL lib. 2, line 895. w. ON ENTHUSIASM. " Who that surveys thifl span of earth we press, This speck of life in time's...space, And be each purer soul's high resting-place .'" MOORE. IT is not wonderful that men should be enthusiastic, for who can propose to himself an object... | |
 | 1821 - 662 oldal
...confusion stand. PL lib. 2, line 895. W. ON ENTHUSIASM. " Who that survey» this span of earth we près», This speck of life in time's great wilderness, This...space, And be each purer soul's high resting-place ?" MOORE. IT is not wonderful that men should be enthusiastic, for who can propose to himself an object... | |
 | 1822 - 690 oldal
...the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. ON ENTHUSIASM. PL lib. 2. line 895. W. '• Who that surveys this span of earth we press, This speck...This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas, The past—the future—two eternities— Would sully the bright spot, or leave it bare, When he might... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 oldal
...Etherial virtue, which alone can breathe " Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath ! " Who — that surveys this span of earth we press, " This speck...space, " And be each purer soul's high resting-place ? " But no— it cannot be, that one, whom God " Has sent to break the wizard Falsehood's rod, —... | |
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