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 thy dirge of death, — Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shalt not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2841825Full view - About this book
| 1824 - 494 pages
...that speak thy dirge of death— Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shalt not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The majesty...Him That gave its heavenly spark ; Yet think not, SUM, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark ! No ! it shall live again, and shine In bliss uuknown... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...that speak thy dirge of death — Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shalt not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The majesty...heavenly spark ; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thon thyself art dark ! No 1 it shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By... | |
| 1844 - 454 pages
...repeating his thoughts, so beautifully expressed in his " Last Man," and exclaim — " This spiiit shall return to Him That gave its heavenly spark ; Yet think not, sun, it shall be dim When them thyself art dark ! No ! it shall live a^ain, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine ! By... | |
| Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 510 pages
...that speak thy dirge of death— Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see tin m shall not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The majesty...not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark 1 No ! it shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Hftn recall'd to breath,... | |
| 1826 - 488 pages
...speak thy dirge of death, Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath, To see thou shall not boast : Th' eclipse of nature spreads my pall — The majesty...! ' This spirit shall return to Him That gave its heav'uly spark : Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark; — No ! it shall... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 426 pages
...lips that speak thy dirge of death Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shalt not boast The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall,— The majesty...not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark I No ! it shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recalled to breath.... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...Their ronnded gasp and girgling breath To see thou shalt not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads ny pall. The majesty of Darkness shall Receive my parting...its heavenly spark ; Yet think not. Sun, it shall b« dim When thou thyself art dark ! No! it shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of... | |
| 1828 - 814 pages
...that speak thy dirge of death — Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shalt not boast. The eclipse of nature spreads my pall, The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting ghost. "4 The spirit shall return to him That gave its heavenly spark ; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...thy dirge of death— Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shalt not hoast. Th* ecliptt of Nature spreads my pall,— The majesty of Darkness...ghost ! This spirit shall return to Him That gave its heav'nly spark ; Vet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark ! No! it shall live... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...see thou shall not boast. The eclipse of Nature spread* ray pall, — The majesty of Darkness »hall Receive my parting ghost! This spirit shall return...gave its heavenly spark; Yet think not. Sun, it shall l>e dim When ilion thyself art dark! No! it shall live again, ami shine In bliss unknown to beams of... | |
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