 | Mark Van Doren - Poetry - 1928 - 1390 pages
...this be Death? The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy Victory' O Death! where is thy Sting. (Alexander Pope) ^Anonymous 3rd century (?) THE VIGIL OF VENUS... | |
 | 604 pages
...life." " The world recedes : it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O Grave ! where is thy victory '1 0 Death ! where is thy sting r" The ELEGANT or formal style, staid and passionless, was... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1963 - 884 pages
...The world recedes; it disappears! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : 15 Lend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O Grave ! where is thy Victory ? O Death ! where is thy Sting ? Imitation of Tibullus (Lib. 1 Eleg. iv) Here stopt by hasty... | |
 | 1857 - 398 pages
...world recedes, it disappears ; Heaven opens on my eyes ; my ears With sounds seraphic ring : IJend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O grave, where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting ? Still more evangelical and full of triumphant fuitk and holy... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - Religion - 244 pages
...POPE in, "Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady," wrote — "Tell me, my soul, can this be death? Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting?" RORERT SOUTHEY in his, "Poet's Pilgrimage to Waterloo," has... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1993 - 422 pages
...this be death? The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? To A CHILD IN DEATH CHARLOTTE MEW You would have scoffed if we had told you yesterday Love... | |
 | John Reed - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 528 pages
...this be Death? The world recedes, it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes, my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount, I fly! O Grave, where is thy victory? O Death, where is thy Sting? The translation was used by Herder in an essay entitled How the... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 2000 - 514 pages
...this be death? The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? O death! where is thy sting? Sonnet XIV -*•> JOHN MILTON On the Religious Memory of Mrs.... | |
 | Genealogy - 1902 - 1548 pages
...MEMORIAM "The world recedes — it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring. Lend, lend your wings! I mount, I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?" MRS. EDITH F. HALL PERRY, charter member, Lady Knox Chapter,... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - Poetry - 2007 - 778 pages
...this be Death? The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy Victory? O Death! where is thy Sting? ALEXANDER POPE ENGLISH (1688-1744) Like to the falling of a star... | |
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The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting? 
