 Go, let oblivion's curtain fall Upon the stage of men. Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again: Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the rack Of pain anew to writhe; Stretched in disease's shapes abhorred, Or mown in...  Time's Telescope - cx. oldal1826Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1863 - 150 oldal
...curtain fall Upon the stage of man, Nor with thy rising beams recal Life's tragedy again ; Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the rack Of pain, again to writhe ; Stretched in diseases, shapes abhorred, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 oldal
...curtain fall Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again. Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the rack Of pain anew to writhe ; Stretch'd in disease's shapes abhorr'd, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the sithe.... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - 444 oldal
...ten thousand thousand years, Hast seen the tide of human tears, That shall no longer flow. 4. " Even I am weary, in yon skies, To watch thy fading fire : Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire ! My lips that speak thy dirge of death, — Their rounded gasp... | |
 | 1866 - 408 oldal
...curtain fall Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again; Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the...battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire; Test of all sunless agonies, Behold not me expire.... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 oldal
...curtain fall Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again; Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the...battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading flre ; Test of all sunless agonies, Behold not me... | |
 | 1866 - 524 oldal
...curtain fall Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again : Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the rack Of pain anew to writhe ; Stretch'd in disease's shapes abhorr'd, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1866 - 506 oldal
...back, Nor waken flesh, upon the rack Of pain anew to writhe ; Stretch'd in disease's shapes abhorr'd, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak thy dirge of death — Their... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 oldal
...curtain fall Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again. Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the...battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 374 oldal
...curtain fall Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again : Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the...battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. 6. Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sunless agonies, To see thou... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 oldal
...curtain fall Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again : Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the...battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. 6. Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fa'ding fire; Test of all sunless agonies, To see thou... | |
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