 O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirrored in the ocean vast A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam : For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still...  The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White - Page 153by Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 488 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...Physician, Life of, . . . 289 Theodoret 's History of the Church, . 447 THE LAST MAN. EY THOMAS CAMPBELL. ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Ila Immortality ! I law a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...vain Shall awake not the sigh of remembrance again, To bear is to conquer our fate THE LAST MAN. f All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...hushed his waves, and midnight still Watched on the holy towers of Zion's hill. THE LAST MAN. ' An worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam....grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. GOD SEEN IN ALL. WILLIAMS. MY God, all nature owns thy sway ; Thou givest the night and thou the day... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ' " As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam....grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man." — p. 52 — 55. The beautiful verses on Mr. Kemble's retirement from the stage afford a very remarkable... | |
 | James Martin (of the Wedgwood inst, Burslem) - 1880 - 232 pages
...kindly tear, Or keep in niind that I had ever been I Thomas Campbell (1777 — 1844). THE LAST MAN. 1. All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom,— The sun...himself must die,— Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality! 1 saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 826 pages
...sprlogx, Fe'to him 'twaxn.ll the samo— You might know them for the klin Sport uud WM, Uf tha deep. All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom — The sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality 1 I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As ANCIS BEAUMONT. LINES ON THE MERMAID TAVERN. SOULS...Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have yc tippled d THOMAS CAMPBELL. THE RAINBOW. MY heart leaps up when I behold A Rainbow in the sky : So was it when... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1881 - 92 pages
...ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam....span ; Nor lets the type grow pale with age, That rst spoke peace to man. For many years Noah continued to live upon the earth on which the Lord had... | |
 | Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1880 - 1108 pages
...the ocean vast, A thousand fathom down. As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As tion, piercing the aje, That first spoke peace to man THOMAS CAMPBELL. THE SNOW-FLAKE. " Now, if 1 fall, will it be my... | |
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