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" How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep ! One, pale as yonder waning moon With lips of lurid blue ! The other, rosy as the morn When throned on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world: Yet both so passing wonderful... "
From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn - Page 148
by Henry Martyn Field - 1876 - 355 pages
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...— is unexplained ; all we know is, that the lady or spirit is called lanthe. Thus it begins : — ' How wonderful is Death — Death and his brother Sleep...lurid blue; The other, rosy as the morn When, throned in Ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world ; Yet both so passing wonderful ! Hath then the gloomy power...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...to be Good, great and joyous, beautiful and free ; This is alone Life, Joy, Empire, and Victory. I. How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep...morn When, throned on ocean's wave, It blushes o'er ihe world : Yet both so passing wonderful ! Hath then the gloomy Power Whose reign is in the tainted...
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Queen Mab

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1831 - 132 pages
...ordeal with an even increased popularity. Yet posterity alone will do ample justice to its merits. QUEEN MAB. How wonderful is Death ! Death and his...throned on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful ! Hath then the gloomy Power Whose reign is in the tainted sepulchres...
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Queen Mab: A Philosophical Poem, with Notes

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1831 - 130 pages
...ordeal with an even increased popularity. Yet posterity alone will do ample justice to its merits. QUEEN MAB. How wonderful is Death ! Death and his...throned on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world: Yet both so passing wonderful! Hath then the gloomy Power Whose reign is in the tainted sepulchres...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...Good, great and joyous, beautiful and free; Tliis is alone Life, Joy, Empire, and Victory Лист i. 訩 Ш mom When, throned on ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful ! Hath...
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Queen Mab, a philosophical poem, with notes. [reputed to have been given by ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1832 - 146 pages
...SHELLEY. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY MRS. CARLILE AND SONS. 25, BRIDE LANE, FLEET STREET. QUEEN MAB. I. How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep...moon With lips of lurid blue; The other, rosy as the mom When throned on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful! But loathsomeness...
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The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic, and Lady's ..., Volume 17; Volume 28

1846 - 266 pages
...of eternal bliss is unspeakably awful ! " How wonderful is Death — Death and his brother Sleep I One, pale as yonder waning moon, With lips of lurid blue; The other, rosy as the moon When thron'd on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world — Yet both so passing wonderful !" He...
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The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic, and Lady's Magazine and ..., Volume 22

1833 - 764 pages
...to share the fortunes of Richard O'Neil. CHAPTER II. How wonderful is Death, Death and hisTjrother Sleep ! One, pale as yonder waning moon, With lips of lurid blue ; The other, rosy as the moon When, thron'd on ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world : Yet, both, so passing wonderful ! Shelley....
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Queen Mab, a philosophical poem, with notes. [reputed to have been given by ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1835 - 122 pages
...change and years may roll, Each flowret gathered in my heart " It consecrates to thine. QUEEN MAB. I. How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep...throned on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful ! Hath then the gloomy Power Whose reign is in the tainted sepulchres...
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The Metropolitan Magazine, Volume 13

1835 - 616 pages
...Mab " opens thus: — " How wonderful is Death ! Death and his brother Sleep ' One, pale as youder waning moon, With lips of lurid blue ; The other rosy as the morn When, thron'd on Ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world : Yet hoth so passing wonderful ! Hath then the...
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