...Adown the gulph of time ! I saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime. The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth...of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expir'd in fight,— the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ; Earth's...

...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...their bony hands, — In plague and famine some!" CAMPBELL All wars and disasters in those days were thought to be preceded by some strange natural appearance...

...Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The...drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves...

...Adown the gulph of Time! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth...had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in thidr bony hands; In plague and famine some! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread; And ships were...

...unsatisfactory impression. The scenery by which the Last Man is surrounded is finely delineated. ' The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age...! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rested in their bony hands; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And...

...dead body of the half-bred rolled at her feet ! J. п. н. o. THE DISMAL MAN. (For the Parterre.) " The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan." CAMPBELL. JEREMIAH NIGHTSHADE was born in a dull, back street in London, just at daybreak, before the...

...Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The...drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves...

...Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The...drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves...

...Adown the gulph of time : I saw the last of human mould That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The...drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet prophet-like that lone one stood With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from...

...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...their bony hands, — In plague and famine some." — CAMPBELL. All wars and disasters, in those days, were thought to be preceded by some strange natural...