| 1836 - 564 páginas
...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 was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 páginas
...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 with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 páginas
...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 with age was wan ; The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the hrands... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 páginas
...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 with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight — the brands Still... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 614 páginas
...oxen that perished on the road—devouring the largest bodies with a promptitude truly surprising.' ' The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan; The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man.' •I turned off the road in punuit of a troop... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 páginas
...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 with age was wan ; * The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands*... | |
| 1842 - 480 páginas
...to sweep Adown the gulf of Time : I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man. Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 páginas
...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 with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 páginas
...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 with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...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 with age was wan The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight — the brands Still... | |
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