 tis a gala night Within the lonesome latter years! An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theatre, to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra breathes fitfully The music of the spheres. Mimes, in the form...  The Poets and Poetry of America - Seite 477von Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 666 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Katharine Lee Bates - 1897 - 456 Seiten
...There is the sense of pursuit, of a lurking danger, of a watchful malice, of an irresistible doom. " Mimes, in the form of God on high, Mutter and mumble...scenery to and fro, Flapping from out their condor wings Invisible Woe." How much of all this was due to the alcohol and opium in Poe's blood no one would... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 Seiten
...latter years ! An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theater to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra...scenery to and fro, Flapping from out their condor wings Invisible woe ! That motley drama ! — oh, be sure It shall not be forgot ! With its Phantom... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 432 Seiten
...latter years ! An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theater to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra...scenery to and fro, Flapping from out their condor wings Invisible woe ! That motley drama ! — oh, be sure It shall not be forgot ! With its Phantom... | |
 | John Phelps Fruit - 1899 - 166 Seiten
...gala night, and there sit in a theatre a throng of angels " bedight in veils and drowned in tears," to see — " A play of hopes and fears, While the...scenery to and fro, Flapping from out their condor wings It is a motley drama. The crowd chase a Phantom that returns ever in a circle to the self-same... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 428 Seiten
...years ! An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theater to see While the orchestra breathes fitfully The music of...scenery to and fro, Flapping from out their condor wings Invisible woe ! That motley drama ! — oh, be sure It shall not be forgot ! With its Phantom... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 440 Seiten
...Within the lonesome latter years ! An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, While the orchestra breathes fitfully The music of...scenery to and fro, Flapping from out their condor wings Invisible woe ! That motley drama ! — oh, be sure It shall not be forgot ! With its Phantom... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1899 - 400 Seiten
...gala night Amid the lonesome later years : An angel-throng, bewinged, bedight In robes, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theatre to see A play of hopes...orchestra breathes fitfully The music of the Spheres. " And the angels, all pallid and wan, Uprising, unveiling, affirm That the Play is the Tragedy Man,... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 Seiten
...gala night Within the lonesome latter years. An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theatre to see A play of hopes...scenery to and fro, Flapping from out their condor wings Invisible Woe. That motley drama — oh, be sure It shall not be forgot I With its Phantom chased... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, John Henry Ingram - 1902 - 270 Seiten
...latter years; An angel throng, be winged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theater, to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra...scenery to and fro, Flapping from out their Condor wings Invisible Woe! That motely drama — oh, be sure It shall not be forgot ! With its Phantom chased... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 Seiten
...gala night Within the lonesome latter years. An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theatre to see A play of hopes...breathes fitfully The music of the spheres. Mimes, in tbe form of God on high, M utter and mumble low, And hither and thither fly ; Mere puppets they, who... | |
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