 | Jean Middlemass - 1872 - 340 sivua
...of the club ; and thus, as far as his own clique is concerned, he finds himself virtually alone. " The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan, The skeletons of pleasures were Around that lonely man." And he felt truly miserable and out of spirits, as he longed... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1872 - 458 sivua
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prune ! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1873 - 490 sivua
...a vision in his sleep, that gave his spirit strength to sweep adown the gulf of Time : " I saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's death Behold,...sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons jot nations were Around that lonely man," who is pictured as standing prophet-like, with dauntless... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 sivua
...death behold. I Q 2 i _ As Adam saw her prime. u z N The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, H X u < £ ! 1 The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations...fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; w H K V) a a i. i i * In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread, And ships... | |
 | Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1873 - 262 sivua
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! MORTALIUM SUPERSTES. Fas daedalae telluris imagines, ipsum tenebris fas Hyperiona marcere : sic demum... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1880 - 514 sivua
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulph of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold,...eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan, Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some... | |
 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 474 sivua
...sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, 10 As Adam saw her prime ! The sun's eye had a sickly...The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! 15 Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1880 - 800 sivua
...it had destroyed " multitudes of the barbarous heathen to make way for the chosen people of God." " Some had expired in fight,— the brands Still rusted...in their bony hands,— In plague and famine some." — CAMPBELL All wart and disasters, in those days, were thought to be preceded by soma itrange natural... | |
 | James Martin (of the Wedgwood inst, Burslem) - 1880 - 232 sivua
...1 saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of time! I saw the last of human mould, That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime! 2. The sun's eye had a sickly glare,— The earth with age was wan,— The skeletons of nations were... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 sivua
...I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of lime! I saw the last of human mould That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime 1 The snn's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan ; The skeletons of nations were Around... | |
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The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some! 
