 The breath whose might I have invoked in song Descends on me; my spirit's bark is driven, Far from the shore, far from the trembling throng Whose sails were never to the tempest given; The massy earth and sphered skies are riven! I am borne darkly, fearfully,...  The World's Great Religious Poetry - Page 689edited by - 1923 - 836 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...me. Consuming the last clouds of cold mortality. LV. The breath whose might I have invoked in soog Descends on me ; my spirit's bark is driven Far from...given ; The massy earth and sphered skies are riven! 1 am borne darkly, fearfully, afar ; Whilst burning through the inmost veil of Heaven, The soul of... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 448 pages
...of cold mortahty. The breath whose might I have invoked in so .g Descends on me ; my spirit's bnrk is driven Far from the shore, far from the trembling...veil of Heaven, The soul of Adonais, like a star, Beacons from the abode where the Eternal are. THE CRUCIFIXION. PB SRELLEV. Imitated from the Italian... | |
 | 1839 - 876 pages
...author: "The breath, whose might I have invoked in song, Descends on me ; my spirit's bark is driven Par from the shore, far from the trembling throng, Whose...veil of Heaven, The soul of Adonais, like a star, Beacons from the abode where the eternal are.1* Shelley. III. The continuance of grief is like that... | |
 | 1839 - 914 pages
...the Adonais ! how singularly do they adumbrate the fate of their author: " The breath, whose might I have invoked in song, Descends on me ; my spirit's...veil of Heaven, The soul of Adonais, like a star, Beacons from the abode where the eternal are.4 Shelley. m. The continuance of grief is like that of... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...been- — who but will regard as a propheey the last stanza of the" Adonais!" The breath, whose might I have invoked in song Descends on me ; my spirit's...The massy earth and sphered skies are riven ! I am horne darkly, fearfully, afar ; Whilst burning through the inmost veil of Heaven, The soul of Adonais,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 pages
...propheey the last stanza of the" Adonais!" The breath, whoso might I have invoked in song Deseends on me ; my spirit's bark is driven, Far from the shore,...veil of Heaven, The soul of Adonais, like a star, Deaeons from the abode where the Eternal are. * Captain Roberts watehed the vessel with his glass from... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 396 pages
...Adonais?" The breath, whose might I have invoked in song Descends on me ; my spirit's bark is driven. Par from the shore, far from the trembling throng, Whose...given ; The massy earth and sphered skies are riven I I am borne darkly, fearfully, afar ; Whilst burning through the inmost veil of Heaven, The soul of... | |
 | 1848 - 614 pages
...closes — as Mrs. Shelley has remarked — with words almost prophetic of his own approaching fate. "The breath, whose might 1 have invoked in song, Descends...inmost veil of heaven The soul of Adonais, like a star, Beacons from the abode where the Eternal are." At no period of Shelley's life did he enjoy good health... | |
 | 1866 - 924 pages
...lines, which are still more striking, and seem to sketch the very incidents of his own death : . . . " My spirit's bark is driven Far from the shore, far...were never to the tempest given. The massy earth, the sphered skies are riven ! I am borne darkly, fearfully afar ; Whilst burning through the inmost... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...brother bard : — The breath, whose might I have invoked in aonf, Descends on me ; my frpirit's hark is driven, Far from the shore, far from the trembling...tempest given ; The massy earth and sphered skies lire riven ; I nm home darkly, fearfully, afar; Whilst burning throngh the inmost veil of heaven, The... | |
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