 It was not even the dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness — without a place; There were no stars — no earth — no time — No check — no change — no good — no crime — But silence, and a stirless...  The Quarterly Review - Page 2021817Full view - About this book
 | George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness— without a place ; 245 tic Principle, In which Is set forth the doctrine that there Is no such crimeBut silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness,... | |
 | Lee Emerson Bassett - Elocution - 1917 - 372 pages
...dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness without a place; There were no stars, no earth, no time, No check,...silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless. 25. Yet, after all,... | |
 | George E. Teter - American poetry - 1918 - 456 pages
...dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness, without a place; There were no stars, no earth, no time, No check,...silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless mute, and motionless ! A light broke in upon... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1918 - 424 pages
...dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness — without a place; 5 There were no stars — no earth — no time — No...silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death; A sea of stagnant idleness, 10 Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless. X A light broke in... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1918 - 488 pages
...dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness — without a place ; 6 There were no stars — no earth — no time — No...silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, 10 Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless. A light broke in... | |
 | Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1919 - 572 pages
...dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness, without a place; 245 There were no stars, no earth, no time, No check,...silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, 250 Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! X. A light broke... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness without a place ; There were no stars, no earth, no time, No check,...silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! A light broke in upon... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1924 - 404 pages
...light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness — without a place: There were no stars, — no earth, — no time. No...and a stirless breath » Which neither was of life nor death; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless! x. A light broke in... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - English poetry - 1923 - 864 pages
...vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness without a place. There were no stars, no earth, no time, 245 No check, no change, no good, no crime, — But silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death: A sea of stagnant idleness, • Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless! 250 A light broke... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1910 - 966 pages
...dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness without a place ; er the bay? In the caverns where we lay. Through the...swell, The far-off sound of a silver bell? Sand-strewn nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless! A light broke in upon... | |
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