 | John Brown - 1885 - 550 páginas
...of the finest phantasy and expression. THE WORLD. ' I saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright;...And all her train were hurl'd.' There is a wonderful magnificence about this; and what a Bunyan-like reality is given to the vision by < the other night... | |
 | John Brown - 1885 - 552 páginas
...of the finest phantasy and expression. THE WORLD. ' I saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright...days, years, Driv*n by the spheres Like a vast shadow movM, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd.' There is a wonderful magnificence about this;... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1886 - 568 páginas
...come, let's go a Maying. AJ. Herrick ccxciv A VISION I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright...And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved ; in which the World And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1886 - 416 páginas
...Horae Subsecivae,' a work of very great interest : I saw eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world, And all her train, were hurled... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1887 - 416 páginas
...this opening of a poem called "The World:"— " I saw Eternity the other night ; Like a great Ring of pure and endless light ; All calm as it was bright...Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres In a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd." This is the solemn background... | |
 | Thomas Powel, Sir Isambard Owen, Egerton Grenville Bagot Phillimore - 1890 - 598 páginas
...know where, in literature, to look for its equal : I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright...And -round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved ; in which the world And all her train were huri'd.... | |
 | 1890 - 392 páginas
...by the poet's ever-vivid imagination, are here ! I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright...And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved ; in which the world And all her train were hnrl'd.... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1891 - 328 páginas
...15. If ye love me, keep my commandments. THE WORLD. SAW Eternity the other night, Likea great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright...shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hnrl'd. The doting Lover in his queintest strain Did there complain ; Neer him, his lute, his fancy,... | |
 | 1891 - 542 páginas
...will serve to show that he trod on higher paths. I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd. The guiding spirit of Herbert is manifest in the Silex... | |
 | Perkins School for the Blind - 1892 - 1028 páginas
...ended the exercises. 5° THE REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR. I saw eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright...And round beneath it, time in hours, days, years, Driven by spheres. Like a vast shadow mov'd. — VAUGHAN. To the Board of Trustees. GENTLEMEN : —... | |
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I saw eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright; And round beneath it, time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled... 
