| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1871 - 742 pagine
...Bequeath, like sunset to the skies, The splendour of its prime ; And leave, if nought so bright may live, All earth can take or heaven can give. Saturn and...altar dowers. But votive tears, and symbol flowers. O cease ! must hate and death return ? Cease ! must men kill and die ? Cease ! drain not to ita dregs... | |
| 1873 - 892 pagine
...Empire in Asi.i as in Europe, a much wider application than the " Hellas " of which it bears the name. Oh cease ! must hate and death return ? Cease ! must men kill and die ? Cease ! drain not to the dregs the urn Of bitter prophecy ! The world is weary of the past — Oh might it die or rest at... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 802 pagine
...Empire in Asia as in Europe, a much wider application than the "Hellas" of which it bears the name. Oh cease ! must hate and death return ? Cease ! must men kill and die ? Cease ! drain not to the dregs the urn Of bitter prophecy ! The world is weary of the past — Oh might it die or rest at... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 646 pagine
...sunset to the skies, The splendour of its prime; -. ,. -, And leave, if naught so bright may live, All earth can take or heaven can give. Saturn and...and symbol flowers. Oh cease ! must hate and death returtt ? Cease ! must men kill and die ? Cease ! drain not to its dregs the wrn Of bitter prophecy.... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 pagine
...Bequeath, like sunset to the skies, The splendour of its prime ; And leave, if nought so bright may live, All earth can take or heaven can give. Saturn and Love their long repose Shall burst, moro bright and good Than all who fell, than One who rose, Than many unsubdued : Not gold, not blood,... | |
| Henry Longueville Mansel - 1875 - 370 pagine
...splendour of its prime ; And leave, if nought so bright may live, All earth can take or heaven can give. O cease ! must hate and death return ? Cease ! must...men kill and die ? Cease! drain not to its dregs the urn Of bitter prophecy. The world is weary of the past; O might it die, or rest at last!' The distinctive... | |
| Henry Longueville Mansel - 1875 - 332 pagine
...splendour of its prime ; And leave, if nought so bright may live, All earth can take or heaven can give. 0 cease ! must hate and death return ? Cease ! must...kill and die ? Cease ! drain not to its dregs the urn Of bitter prophecy. The world is weary of the past ; 0 might it die, or rest at last ! l The distinctive... | |
| 1876 - 510 pagine
...almost inspired description of a renovated world, suddenly falters and closes with the wail, — " 0, cease ! must Hate and Death return ? Cease ! must...kill and die ? Cease ! drain not to its dregs the urn Of bitter prophecy. The world is weary of the past ; 0, might it die, or rest at last ! " It is... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1878 - 632 pagine
...Bequeath, like sunset to the skies, The splendour of its prime ; And leave, if nought so bright may live, All earth can take or heaven can give. Saturn and...men kill and die? Cease ! drain not to its dregs the urn Of bitter prophecy ! The world is weary of the past, — Oh might it die or rest at last ! EARLY... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 358 pagine
...Bequeath, like sunset to the skies, The splendour of its prime; And leave, if nought so bright may live, All earth can take or heaven can give. • Saturn...men kill and die? Cease! drain not to its dregs the urn Of bitter prophecy! The world is weary of the past,— Oh might it die or rest at last! PB ShclUy.... | |
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