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" The sun's eye had a sickly glare ; The earth with 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 and famine some. "
The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry - Page 187
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The class book of poetry

The class book of poetry

Class-book - 1852
...shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around...that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands1 Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound...
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Scotia's bards

Scotia's bards

Literary Criticism - 1854 - 563 pages
...shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around...sound nor tread; And ships were drifting with the dead Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from...
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The complete poetical works of Thomas Campbell: with a memoir of his life

The complete poetical works of Thomas Campbell: with a memoir of his life

Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 386 pages
...wan, The skeletons of nations we/e Around rthat jonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brand* Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine...nor tread ; / And ships were drifting with the dead Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine

The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 43

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew, Washington Irving - 1854
...The Sun';) eye had a sickly glare; The Earth with age was wan : The skeletons of nations were Aronnd that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; la plague and famine some; Karth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine

The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 43

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew, Washington Irving - 1854
...shall Creation's death behold, As ADAM saw her prime! ' The Sun's eye had a sickly glare; The Earth with age was wan : The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Home had expired in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some...
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History of the Early Discovery of America and Landing of the Pilgrims: With ...

History of the Early Discovery of America and Landing of the Pilgrims: With ...

Samuel Gardner Drake - 1854 - 720 pages
...the barbarous heathen to make way for the chosen people of God." " Some had expired in fight, — Ihe brands Still rusted in their bony hands,— In plague and famine some." — CAMPBELL. All wars and disasters, in those days, were thought to be preceded by some Btrange natural...
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THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OFTHOMAS CAMPBELL (1855)

THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OFTHOMAS CAMPBELL (1855)

1855
...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 nations were Around...nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, "With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves...
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Scotia's bards: the choice productions of the Scottish poets, with brief ...

Scotia's bards: the choice productions of the Scottish poets, with brief ...

Literary Criticism - 1856 - 563 pages
...That shall Creation's death behold. As Adam saw her prime! The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with 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 and famine some! Earth's cities had...
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An essay on elocution: with elucidatory passages from various authors to ...

An essay on elocution: with elucidatory passages from various authors to ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1856 - 300 pages
...sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan The skeletons of nations wero Around that lonely man ! Some bad expired in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some 1 Earth's cities had no sound nor tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all...
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The loved and the lost ...

The loved and the lost ...

William Ross Wallace - 1856 - 180 pages
...shall Creation's death behold As Adam saw her prime ! The sun's eye had a sickly glare, — The earth with age was wan ; The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man 1 . Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands, — In plague and famine...
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