I saw the world and yet I was not seen; My thread is cut and yet it is not spun, And now I live, and now my life is done. I sought my death and found it in my womb, I looked for life and saw it was a shade, I trod the earth and knew it was my tomb, And... One Hundred Romances of Real Life - Page 15edited by - 1843 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Wentworth - English poetry - 1824 - 378 pages
...life, and yet it was a shade, I trade the ground, and knew it was my tombe, And now I dye, and nowe I am but made. The glass is full, and yet my glass is run ; EXTEMPORE ON A PIPE OF TOBACCO. THRO' worthless tube of brittle clay, Will I some serious thoughts... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English periodicals - 1834 - 680 pages
...! " 1 sought for death, and found it in the wombe I lookt for life, and yet it was a shade, I trade the ground, and knew it was my tomb. And now I die,...full, and yet my glass is run ; And now I live, and new my life is done !" wedlock ; a transaction, which exciting considerable surprise, was thus explained.... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Authors - 1835 - 474 pages
...lookt for life, and yet it was a shade, I trade the groundc, and knew it was my tombe, And now I dye, and now I am but made. The glass is full, and yet ray glase is run ; And now I live, and now my life is done !'* ELIZABETH AND HER PARLIAMENT. The year... | |
| United States - 1847 - 608 pages
...the wombe, I lookt for life, and yet it was a shade, I trade the ground, and yet it was my tombe ; And now I die, and now I am but made, — • The glass is full, and yet the glass is run ; And now I live, and uow my life is dune.'1 These beautiful stanzas were at first... | |
| Charles Henry Timperley - Booksellers and bookselling - 1839 - 1266 pages
...lookt for life, and yet it was a shade, I trade the ground, and knew it was my tombe, And now I dye, and now I am but made. The glass is full, and yet my glass is run j And now I live, and now my life is done !* Previous to the arresting of the persons of the conspirators,... | |
| Sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1815 - 236 pages
...is cut, and yet it is not spun ; And now I live, and now my life is done I [ is] I trod the Earth, and knew it was my Tomb ; And now I die, and now I am but made : The Glass is full, and now my Glass is run ; And now I live, and now my Life is done ! [VARIATIONS. — 2. 'ioyes' — B.... | |
| Sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 236 pages
...and found it in my Womb ; I looked for Life, and saw it was a shade ; [is] I trod the Earth, and krew it was my Tomb ; And now I die, and now I am but made : The Glass is full, and now my Glass is run ; And now I live, and now my Life is done ! [VAR1AT1ONS. — 2. 'wyes' — B. —... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - American literature - 1846 - 530 pages
...look! for life, and yet it was a shade, 1 trade the grounde, and knew it was my lotnbo, And now I dye, and now I am but made. The glass is full, and yet my class is run ; And now I live, and now my life is done- !'* ELIZABETH AlfD HER PARLIAMENT. The year... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1847 - 488 pages
...done. I sought for death, and found it in the womb, 1 looked for life, and yet it was a shade, I trod the ground, and knew it was my tomb, And now I die,...and now I am but made, The glass is full, and yet ray glass is run ; And now I live, and now my life is done I On the 9th of February, 1601, the Traitor's... | |
| United States - 1847 - 606 pages
...the wombe, I lookt for lite, and yet it was a shade, I trade the ground, and yet it was my tombe ; And now I die, and now I am but made, — The glass is full, and yet the glnss is run ; Aud uow I live, and uow my life is done.'' These beautiful stanzas were at first... | |
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