 | 1861 - 356 pages
...tyranl laws Ihy happier lol shall brave, Baffle destruction, and elude the grave. TIUKELL. The splendors of the firmament of time May be eclipsed, but are extinguished not: Like stars to their appointed heights they climb, And death is a low mist which cannot blot The brightness it may vail. Are Ihere... | |
 | 1861 - 674 pages
...dross that checks its flight To its own likeness as each mass may bear ; And bursting in its beauty and its might From trees and beasts and men into the Heaven's light. ***** The one remains, the many chanfle nnd pass, Heaven's light forever shines, earth's shadows fly, Life, like... | |
 | Anonymous - 1861 - 604 pages
...dross that checks its flight To its own likeness as each mass may bear ; And bursting in its beauty and its might From trees and beasts and men into the Heaven's light. The one remains, the many change and pass, Heaven's light for ever shines, earth's shadows fly, Life, like... | |
 | 1861 - 600 pages
...dross that checks its flight To its own likeness as each mass may bear ; And bursting in its beauty and its might From trees and beasts and men into the Heaven's light. The one remains, the many change and pass, Heaven's light for ever shines, earth's shadows fly, Life, like... | |
 | 1865 - 608 pages
...that checks its flight, To its own likeness, as each mass may bear, And bursting in its beauty and its might From trees and beasts and men into the heaven's light." In conclusion, Gentlemen, let me assure you that, notwithstanding the vastness of the themes which... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 628 pages
...checks its-flight, - 4 -.- To its own likeness, as each mass may bear ; And bursting in its beauty and its might From trees and beasts and men into the heaven's light. XLIV. The splendours of the firmament of time May be eclipsed, but are extinguished not ; Like stars... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...Torturing th' unwilling dross that checks its flight To its own likeness, as each mass may bear ; 385 XLIV. The splendours of the firmament of time May be eclipsed,...not; Like stars to their appointed height they climb, 390 And death is a low mist which cannot blot The brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts... | |
 | 1879 - 592 pages
...that checks its flight To its own likeness, as each mass may bear ; And bursting in its beauty and its might From trees, and beasts, and men, into the heaven's light. There are important differences, as the metaphysician would point out, between the two conceptions,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pages
...u Q THE IMMORTALS, 1 X H Q Z |[3<B*|HE splendours of the firmament of time IsL&l ^av ^e ec''Ps£d> but are extinguished not ; Like stars to their appointed height they climb,* z d 5 K And death is a low mist which cannot Mot -, Q The brightness it may veil. • 8 U [From "The... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 pages
...And bursting in its beauty and its might From trees and beasts and men into the Heaven* light. XLIV. The splendours of the firmament of time May be eclipsed,...height they climb, And death is a low mist which cannot Mot The brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love... | |
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His part, while the one Spirit's plastic stress Sweeps through the dull dense world, compelling there, All new successions to the forms they wear; Torturing th' unwilling dross that checks its flight To its own likeness, as each mass may bear; And bursting... 
