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... Spirit of the English Magazines - Pagina 1021824Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pagine
...silvery orh glides peaceful o'er the scene. THE LAST MAN. CAMPERt.t.. Before this mortal shall assume Its Immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the golf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death hehold, As Adam saw her prime... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pagine
...Au. 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...age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 250 pagine
...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...age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight,—the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 pagine
...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...age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! , Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony Bands; In... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pagine
...ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Ils Immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep. That gave...strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the lost of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The Sun's eye had... | |
| Abraham Thompson Lowe - 1831 - 232 pagine
...ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The sun itself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave...age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expir'd in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pagine
...MAN. 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 sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As... | |
| 1834 - 182 pagine
...worldly shapes shall melt in gloonij 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 prime.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1835 - 258 pagine
...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...age was wan. The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague... | |
| 1836 - 514 pagine
...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...age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague... | |
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