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 - Seite cx1826Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1843 - 528 Seiten
...gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That sh:ill Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The...age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around lhat lonely man ! Some had e.xpir'd in fright — the brande Süll rusted in their bony hands ; In... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 Seiten
...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...had expired in fight — the brands Still rusted in iheir bony hands; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread, And ships were... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...shall melt in gloom — The sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality ! beholJ, Ал Adam saw her prime ! The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan ; The... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...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...mould, That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw bur prime. The sun's eye had a sickly glare ; The earth with age was wan ; The skeletons of nations... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 Seiten
...shall melt in gloom: The sun itself shall die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality. 2. 1 saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...the gulf of time ; I saw the last of human mould, Tha«, shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw the prime. 3. The sun's eye had a sickly glare ;... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 Seiten
...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 I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The Sun's... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 310 Seiten
...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...The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man I Some had expired in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1846 - 120 Seiten
...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...shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 340 Seiten
...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...mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam валу her prime. The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan, The skeletons of... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...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, As Adam saw her prime ! 2. The sun's eye had a sickly glare,... | |
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