 | 1848 - 780 pages
...* * And take these, in the most graceful of all mea sures— they ate from " To one in Paradise." * And all my days are trances And all my nightly dreams...where thy footstep gleams — In what ethereal dances, By what eternal streams." Along with wonderful beauty of rhythm, thes' verses show the exquisite laste... | |
 | American periodicals - 1839 - 372 pages
...out the Future cries " Onward !" — while o'er the Past, I For alas! alas! with me, I Ambition, all, is oer — " No more, no more, no more" (Such language...thunder-blasted tree Or the stricken eagle soar. And all my hours are trances And all my nightly dreams Are where thy dark eye glances, And where thy footstep... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1840 - 696 pages
...spirit hovering lies, Mute, motionless, aghast I For alas ! — alas ! — with me Ambitiou — all — is o'er. " No more — no more — no more," (Such...thunder-blasted tree, Or the stricken eagle soar ! And all my hours arc trances, And all my nightly dreams » Are where thy dark eye glances, And where thy footstep... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1840 - 686 pages
...motionless, aghast ! For alas I — alas ! — with me Ambitiou — all — is o'er. " No more — uo more — no more," (Such language holds the solemn...thunder-blasted tree, Or the stricken eagle soar ! And all my hours are trances, And all my nightly dreams Are where thy dark eye glances, And where thy footstep... | |
 | American ballads and songs - 1841 - 376 pages
...gulf!) my spirit hovering lies, Mute, motionless, aghast ! For, alas ! alas ! with me, Ambition, all, is o'er; " No more, no more, no more" — (Such language...thunder-blasted tree, Or the stricken eagle soar. And all my hours are trances, And all my nightly dreams Are where thy dark eye glances, And where thy footstep... | |
 | Literature - 1853 - 842 pages
...!' but o'er the Pnst (Dim Gulf!) my spirit hovering lies Mute, motionless, aghast. For, alas! alas! with me The light of life is o'er ! ' No more —...eye glances, And where thy footstep gleams — In « hat cthcrial dances, By what eternal streams. There( can be no doubt whatever that these two poems... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1914 - 668 pages
...title of " The Royal." BRADSTOW. ' To ONE IN PARADISE ' (11 S. ix. 511). — The full stanza rims : — And all my days are trances, And all my nightly dreams...where thy footstep gleams — In what ethereal dances, By what eternal streams ! The person apostrophized is, presumably, nobody specially, this being in... | |
 | Women's periodicals, English - 1861 - 378 pages
...him with powerful admiration, how can we better finish than with his own words— " For alas, alas ! with me, The light of life is o'er, ' No more —...bloom the thunder-blasted tree, Or the stricken eagle tear. WR SHAKESPEARE'S WORKS. Edited by Mary Cowden Clarke.— (New For*: D.Appleton and Co. London:... | |
 | William Henry Channing - Christian sociology - 1850 - 706 pages
...story : " Alas, alas for me Ambition — all is o'er ! No more, no more, no more, (Such language hath the solemn sea To the sands upon the shore,) Shall bloom the thunder-blasted tree. The stricken eagle soar !" $j- Mr. Greeley has given S100 to the journeymen tailors now on a strike... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...but o'er the Past (Dim gulf!) my spirit hovering lies Mute, motion ess, nghast ! For, alas ! alas ! with me The light of life is o'er! No more— no more...no more — (Such language holds the solemn sea To tlie sands upou the shore) Shall bloom the thunder-blasted tree, Or the stricken eagle soar ! And all... | |
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On! on!"— but o'er the Past (Dim gulf!) my spirit hovering lies Mute, motionless, aghast! For, alas! alas! with me The light of Life is o'er! "No more — no more... 
