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 - cx. oldal1826Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Fanny (Aunt) - 1862 - 368 oldal
...who wrote ' The last Man,' and who knew perfectly well what he was about, when he said or sung: " ' I saw the last of human mould That shall creation's death behold, As Adam taw his Priam.'1 " Well, as Helen could not go to Paris, Paris came to call upon her, and invited her... | |
| Half hours - 1863 - 408 oldal
...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...man ! Some had expired in fight — the brands Still rested in then- bony hands — In plague and famine some : Earth's cities had no sound or tread, And... | |
| 1863 - 150 oldal
...Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep That gave my senses power to sweep Adown the gulf of time ! I saw the last of...eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan j The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight — the brand Still... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 oldal
...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...skeletons of nations were around that lonely man! H1 Some had expired in fight, — the brands still rusted in their bony hands; in plague and famine... | |
| Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - 444 oldal
...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...Adown the gulf of Time ! " . I saw the last of human mold That shall Creation's death behold, 2. The Sun's eye had a sickly glare ; The Earth with age was... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 oldal
...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... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 468 oldal
...shall molt 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 I saw the last of human mold, That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime! 2. The sun's... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 374 oldal
...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 mold That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! 2. The Sun's eye had a sickly glare,... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 oldal
...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 mold That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! 2. The Sun's eye had a sickly glare,... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 oldal
...sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality! I saw a vision in my sleep, 5 That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf...shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! 10 The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around... | |
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