 | Eva March Tappan - 1905 - 314 páginas
...heaven rather than upon earth. Eternity was his one thought. His poem, The World, begins superbly : — I saw eternity the other night, Like a great ring...pure and endless light All calm as it was bright. This is a conceit, to be sure, but it is a glorious one. Vaughan loves nature, and his Bird is as tender... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 308 páginas
...To the pleasant Isle of Aves, to look at it once again. 32 1857. Charles Kingsley. LIFE'S PHILOSOPHY THE WORLD I SAW Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, AH calm, as it was bright ; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres... | |
 | Arthur Edwin Gregory - 1905 - 374 páginas
...forgotten, poets of the seventeenth century. He was a mystic, and had visions Blake might have envied. I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, AU calm as it was bright: And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres,... | |
 | William Ralph Inge - 1905 - 312 páginas
...seek, but of Nothingness personified. We perhaps know and admire those verses of Henry Vaughan — " I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, As calm as it was bright; And round beneath it Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1905 - 466 páginas
...steers, So thrive I best 'twixt joys and tears, And all the year have some green eai The World (i) I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless ligt All calm as it was bright ; ' This ring the Bridegroom did for none p But for His Bride!' The... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1906 - 352 páginas
...stream And voiceful mountain. WILLIAM WATSON THE STARS E OJJINDI uscimmo a riveder le stelle. DANTE I SAW Eternity the other night, Like a great ring...pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright. VAUGHAN WEARY of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what I ought to be, At the vessel's prow... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 616 páginas
...backward steps would move; 30 And when this dust falls to the urn, In that state I came, return. FROM THE WORLD I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great...bright; And round beneath it Time in hours, days, years, 4 Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved; in which the world And all her train were hurled.... | |
 | Sir William Robertson Nicoll, Thomas Seccombe - 1907 - 454 páginas
...often chaotic and rugged. The durability of his fame is ensured by his two poems, Beyond the Veil and The World: I saw eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, and by that beautiful fragment, The Retreat, in which the perfected grandeur of the Intimations of... | |
 | Augustus Hopkins Strong - 1907 - 398 páginas
...remote From every point of the cireumference. Both are alike, thn future and the past." Vaughan (1655): "I saw Eternity the other night. Like a great ring of pure and endless light. And calm as it was bright ; and round beneath it Time f in hours, days, years. Driven by the spheres,... | |
 | Augustus Hopkins Strong - 1907 - 1218 páginas
...Vaughan ( 1635 ) : " I saw Eternity the other night. Like n great ring of pure and endless light. And 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."... | |
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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, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved; in which the world And all her train were hurled. 
