 The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting ghost! This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly spark; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark! No! it shall live again, and shine...  New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 273edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
 | English song - 1873 - 566 pages
...LIMIT MIND'S UNWEARIED SPRING; — — " SAY, VE FOND ZEALOTS TO THE WORTH OF VORE, THE LAST MAN. 1 1 1 My lips that speak thy dirge of death — Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shall not boast ; The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall — The majesty of Darkness shall Receive my... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...LIMIT MIND'S UNWEARIED SPRING; — "SAY, YE FOND ZEALOTS TO THE WORTH OF YORE, THE LAST MAN. 1 1 1 J t My lips that speak thy dirge of death — Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath H n 2 L T \ u •*• H ! £ g H £ p Q To see thou shalt not boast ; The eclipse of Nature spreads... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1875 - 486 pages
...beneath the scythe. 6. Even I am weary in y6n skies To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak...spreads my pall — The majesty of darkness shall Eeceive my parting ghost! 7. This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly spark ; Yet think... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...grass beneath the scythe. Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading tire ; Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak...Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shaft not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...grass beneath the scythe. " Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sumless agonies. Behold not me expire. My lips that speak...Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shnlt not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall; The majesty of darkness shall Receive rov parting... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...To watch thy fading tire ; Test of all sumlcss agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak tny dirge of death, -~ Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shaft not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...scythe. Even I am weaiy in yon skies To watch thy fading tire ; Test of all sumless agonies, l'n Imnl not me expire. My lips that speak thy dirge of death,...my parting ghost ! This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly spark ; Yet think not, Sun, it shall he dim When thou thyself art dark ! •... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers - 1876 - 484 pages
...grass beneath the scythe. 6. Even I am weary in y6n skies To watch thy fading fire; Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak...majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting ghost I 7. This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly spark ; Yet think not, sun, it shall be... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...grass beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak...Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shall not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The majesty of darkness shall Receive my... | |
 | EMMA MOODY - 1876 - 368 pages
...grass beneath the scythe. Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire l Test of all sunless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak...Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shult not boast. The eclipse of nature spreads my pall,— The majesty of darkness shall • This spirit... | |
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