| 1867 - 556 páginas
...curtain; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness! solemn sisters! twins From ancient Niurht, wht> vurse the tender thought To reason, and on reason build...will thank you in the grave; The grave your kingdom: there this frame shall fall A victim «acred to your dreary shrine. But what are ye? — Thou who did'st... | |
| Lucien Brock Proctor - 1870 - 808 páginas
...Here, at this spot and at this hour, commencing his strain with a majesty worthy of its ends and aims, he calls upon " ' Silence and darkness, solemn sisters,...the stars, and above the slumbers of the dead, the pomp and glories of the world — the veiled and shadowy forms of Hope — the dim hosts of Memory.... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 páginas
...of her end. And let her prophecy be soon fulfilled : Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness : solemn sisters ! twins From...will thank you in the grave ; The grave your kingdom : there this fame shall fall A victim sacred to your dreary shrine. But what are ye ? — Thou who... | |
| 1870 - 888 páginas
...solemn sisters, twins From ancient Night, who nursed the tender tboaghf To reason, and on reason built resolve — That column of true majesty in man — Assist me ; I will thank you in the grave.*' Mr. Heady is known in the West as the Blind Bard of Kentucky, of which State he is a native. THE WORKS... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 páginas
...of her end. And let her prophecy be soon fulfilled : Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. there this frame shall fall A victim sacred to your dreary shrine. But what are ye ? Thou, who didst... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 páginas
...of her end. And let her prophecy be soon fulfilled ; Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and darkness ! solemn sisters ! twins From...will thank you in the grave ; The grave, your kingdom : there this frame shall fall A victim sacred to your dreary shrine. But what are ye ? — Thou, who... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 páginas
...tender thought To reason, and on reason build resolve, iThat column of true majesty in man.) A "wist r Johnson : there this frame shall fall A victim sacred to your dreary shrine. But what are ye f — Thou, who... | |
| Sir Thomas Wyatt - 1879 - 624 páginas
...! twins From ancient Night, who nurse the tender thought To reason, and on reason build resolve 80 (That column of true majesty in man), Assist me :...will thank you in the grave ; The grave, your kingdom : there this frame shall fall A victim sacred to your dreary shrine. But what are ye \ — Thou, who... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 páginas
...tender thought To reason, and on reason build resolve — That column of true majesty in manAssist me : I will thank you in the grave ; * The grave your kingdom : there this frame shall fall A victim sacred to your dreary shrine. But what are ye T Thou, who didst... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 páginas
...drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness ! solemn s.sters ! twins Prom aucieiit Night, who nurse the tender thought To reason, and...thank you in the grave ; ' The grave your kingdom : there this frame shall fail A victim pacrcd to your dreary shrine. But what are ye T Thou, who didst... | |
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