The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their shades and glory threw, Have left in yonder silent sky No vestige where they flew. The annals of the human race, Their ruins since the world began, Of HIM afford no other trace Than this, — THERE... The Wanderer of Switzerland, and Other Poems - Página 175por James Montgomery - 1815 - 175 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1806 - 550 páginas
...thee ; He was^ — whatever thou hast been ; He is — what thou shah be. " The clouds and sun beams, o'er his eye, That once their shades and glory threw,...world began, Of HIM afford no other trace Than this, — THEKE LIV'DA MAN!" MISCELLANEOUS. SCRIPTURAL OMISSIONS. , SIR, , I HAVE often lamented that »o... | |
| 1806 - 310 páginas
...Encounter'd all that troubles thee <; He was — whatever thou hast been : He is — what thou shah .be. The clouds and sunbeams o'er his eye That once their...threw;, Have left in yonder silent sky, No vestige where.they flew. The annals. of thehuman race, Their ruins, since the world began, •Of H i M afford... | |
| Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 páginas
...Encounter'd all that troubles thee ;. He was- --whatever thou hast been ; ' He is— what thou shall be. ' The clouds and sun-beams, o'er his eye, That once...where they flew. The annals of the human race, Their ruin since the world began, Of him afford no other trace Than this,-—THERE LIV'DA MAN! LUDICROUS... | |
| 1809 - 746 páginas
...Have left in yonder silent sky No vtstige where they flew. The annals of the human race. Their ruin since the world began, , Of him afford no other trace Than this — there liv'da man ! Mr. URBAN, Little Boaxteji, Nov. 15. IN your Obituary, p. 989, you lure recorded the premature... | |
| John Evans - 1817 - 610 páginas
...been ; He i«— what thou shalt be ! The clouds and sun-beams o'er bis eye . That once their shade and glory threw, Have left in yonder silent sky No...where they flew ! The annals of the human race, Their ruin since the world began, Of HIM afford no other trace Than this — there li.j'da MAN! MONTGOMERY.... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 páginas
...Encounter'd all that troubles thee, He was — whatever thou hast been, He is — what thou shalt be. The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye, That once their shades and glory threw, Hath left in yonder silent sky No vestige where they flew. The annals of the human race, , Their ruins,... | |
| James Montgomery - 1821 - 294 páginas
...thou shall be. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist in vain....afford no other trace Than this,— THERE LIVED A MAN ! THE HARP OF SORROW. I GAVE my Harp to Sorrow's band, And she has ruled the chords so long, They will... | |
| Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 páginas
...thou shalt be. The rolling seasons, day and night, Sun, moon, and stars, the earth and main, Erewhile his portion, life and light, To him exist in vain....and glory threw, Have left, in yonder silent sky, No veslige where they flew. The annals of the human race, Their ruins since the world began, Of him afford... | |
| 1822 - 418 páginas
...Encounter' d all that troubles thee ; He was — whatever thou hast been ; He is— what thou shalt be. Have left in yonder silent sky No vestige where they...began, Of Him afford no other trace Than this,— There liv'da man ! WHERE IS HE.' HENRY NEELE. " Man giveth up the ghost, and where U he ?"—Jo/>, v. AND... | |
| 1824 - 706 páginas
...the only epitaph, so far as the world is concerned, was many years ago written by the poet : — " The clouds and sunbeams, o'er his eye That once their...no other trace Than this, — THERE LIVED A MAN." Lessons upon the mutability of human affairs are to be drawn from every one's experience ; and I may... | |
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