 | John Millard - 1889 - 248 pagine
...— WOLFB 65. The Last Man. All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself shall die, Bsfore this mortal shall assume Its immortality 1 I saw a...sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulph of Time 1 I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold. The Sun's eye had... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 482 pagine
...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 l Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands, In plague and famine... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 pagine
...shapes shall melt in gloom The sun himself must die. Before thia mortal shall assume Its immortality! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of time ! 1 saw the last of human mould That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The sun's... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1890 - 352 pagine
...picture, and on this,' is a case of Vision. Campbell's ' Last Man ' furnishes an example, beginning — I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep In Tennyson's Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington, the mode of introducing Nelson is of the... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pagine
...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 l The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan ; The skeletons of nations were Around... | |
 | Walter Jenkinson Kaye - 1891 - 350 pagine
...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... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1891 - 384 pagine
...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... | |
 | William Baker - 1892 - 156 pagine
...sometime bring the race itself to an end. Destiny lias written it in the very constitution of things. ' I saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's...skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man.' Apparently Dissolution is master. Let the advocates of Evolution or Devolution stand up and defend... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 pagine
...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 ! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare,... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1892 - 328 pagine
...Its Immortality I 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, The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around... | |
| |
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... 
