| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pagine
...shapes shall melt in gloom, The sun himself must die, Before the 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,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 404 pagine
...melt in gloom, The sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its Immortality ! IfciV JL I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adowu the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pagine
...shall melt in glooffl, 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 The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Kurlli with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 396 pagine
...shall melt in gloom, The sun himself must die, i• Before this mortal shall assume Its Immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations we/e Around rthat jonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brand* Still rusted in their bony... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1854 - 352 pagine
...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...mould, That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw the prime. 3. The sun's eye had a sickly glare; The earth with age was wan; The skeletons of nations... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1855 - 406 pagine
...shapes shall melt in gloom, The sun himself must die, Before this mortal1 shall assume Its Immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adain saw her prime ! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of... | |
| Scotland. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - 1856 - 602 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...nations were Around that lonely man! Some had expired in fight,—the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some! Earth's cities had... | |
| William Ross Wallace - 1856 - 192 pagine
...shall melt in gloom, — The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality I 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,... | |
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