 ... curtain fall Upon the stage of men. Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again: Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the rack Of pain anew to writhe; Stretched in disease's shapes abhorred, Or mown in battle by the...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Página 1031824Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 páginas
...Stretch'd in disease's shapes abhorr'd, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe* Ev'n I am weary in yon skies. To watch thy fading fire; Test of all sum I ess agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak thy dirge of death— Their rounded gasp... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 páginas
...Stretched in disease's shapes abhorred, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. E'en I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire ;...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... | |
 | 1842 - 480 páginas
...Stretch'd in disease's shapes abhorr'd, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire; Test of all sumless agonies, My lips that speak thy dirge of death — Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shalt... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - 466 páginas
...Stretched in disease's shapes abhorred, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. My lips that speak thy dirge of death,— Their rounded...majesty of Darkness shall Receive my parting ghost! That gave its heavenly spark; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim This spirit shall return to Him When... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...Stretch'd in disease's shapes abhorr'd, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire;...speak thy dirge of death — Their rounded gasp and girgling breath To see thou shall not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The" majesty... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 páginas
...Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skies To wutch thy fading fire ', Test of all sumless agonies, Behold...rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shalt not boaat. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall,— The majesty of Darkness shall Receive my parting ghost!... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 614 páginas
...abhorred, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skiea To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sumless agonies,...speak thy dirge of death — Their rounded gasp and girgling breath To see thou shall not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The majesty... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 páginas
...Stretched in disease's shapes abhorred, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sumiese agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak thy dirge of death — Their rounded gasp... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 320 páginas
...agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak thy dirge of death— Their rounded gasp and gugling breath To see thou Shalt not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The majesty pf Darkness shall Receive my parting ghost! This spirit shall return to Him That gave its heavenly... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 páginas
...in disease's shapes abhorr'd, Or mo;vn in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. 7 E'en I am weary, in yon skies, To watch thy fading fire...Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath, To see thou snalt not boast. The eclipse of nature spreads my pall, The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting... | |
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