 | British poets - 1822 - 274 sivua
...slumbering world. Silence how dead ! and darkness how profound ! Nor eye nor listening ear an object finds ; Creation sleeps. Tis as the general pulse Of life...Nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end. And let her prophecy be soon fulfill'd : Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 sivua
...world. Silence, how dead ! and darkness, how profound ! Nor eye, nor listening ear, an object finds. Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the general pulse Of life...nature made a pause ; An awful pause, prophetic of her end. Silence and Darkness, solemn sisters ! twins From ancient Night, who nurse the tender thought... | |
 | 1822 - 746 sivua
...change of air, that he he remarked could not be described better than ia the words of Dr. Young, " 'Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still and...nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end." Amidst all the sorrow and anxious uncertainty connected with such a state of health, he displayed... | |
 | Edward Young - 1823 - 326 sivua
...the Doctor; * but what hu become of the kernel ?' Creation sleeps. Т is as the gen'ral puls« Of Ufe stood still, and Nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end. And let her prophecy be soon fulfill'd: Fate! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 sivua
...into grace ; what worse For where no hope is left, is left no fear. Milton's Paradise Regained, b. 3. Creation sleeps ; 'tis as the general pulse Of life...nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end. And let her prophesy be soon fulfilled ; Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Young's... | |
 | Isaac Candler - 1824 - 520 sivua
...listen in vain to hear any sound at all. In the words of Dr. Young, " Listening ear no object finds ; Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the general pulse Of life...nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end." CHAPTER II. CITIES, TOWNS, AND VILLAGES. As the place where I first landed in America was... | |
 | Isaac Candler - 1824 - 530 sivua
...listen in vain to hear any sound at all. In the words of Dr. Young, " Listening ear no object finds ; Creation sleeps. Tis as the general pulse Of life...nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end." CHAPTER II. CITIES, TOWNS, AND VILLAGES. As the place where I first landed in America was... | |
 | Elias Carpenter - 1824 - 650 sivua
...when to all (but those unnatural beings who turn night into day,) a dead stillness reigns, " as if the general " pulse of life stood still, and nature made a pause — " an awful pause ! prophetic of her end." Some may suppose this the fanciful whim of a capricious brain, but remember, it is my understanding... | |
 | Isaac Candler - 1824 - 540 sivua
...listen in vain to hear any sound at all. In the words of Dr. Young, " Listening ear no object finds ; Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause i An awful pause ! prophetic of her end." CHAPTER II. • CITIES, TOWNS, AND VILLAGES. As the place... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1824 - 396 sivua
...yourself throughout the county as — as— -us disengaged — I " the pulse of life seemed to stand still, and " nature made a pause, an awful pause, prophetic of its end." — The clenched hand was slowly uplifted— then descended with a weight that shook the table. —... | |
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Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause; An awful pause! prophetic of her end. 
