 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...  Poems of sorrow, death and immortality - Page 34501912Full view - About this book
 | John Brown - 1861 - 470 pages
...the quarter whence came its own fall. It seems to us full of the rinest fantasy and expression. « THE WORLD. " I saw Eternity the other night Like a...light, All calm as it was bright; And round beneath h, Time in hours, days, yean, Driv'n by the spheres lake a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And... | |
 | John Brown - 1862 - 492 pages
...from the quarter whence came its own fall. It seems to us full of the finest fantasy and expression. THE WORLD. "I saw Eternity the other night Like a...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd."... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...goodness may hereafter rear Our souls unto Thy glory, when Our dust shall cease to be with men. THK IMN(i. I SAW Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres l05 P Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the World And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 468 pages
...to us full of the finest fantasy and expression. it THK WOULD. "I saw Eternity the other night Lite a great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm as...bright; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, yean, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd."... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...advantage in dialogue over the says-he. Few people take an underpart in their own fable. CUMBERLAND. X THE WORLD. I SAW Eternity the other night Like a great...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 hurl'd.... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1871 - 328 pages
...think and judge I did not love thee. John xiv. 15. If ye lave me, keep my commandments. THE WORLD. I. I SAW eternity the other night, Like a great ring...And round beneath it, time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world . And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 536 pages
...the sweets of thy young breath, Expecting till thy Saviour comes To dress them, and unswaddle death! THE WORLD. I saw Eternity the other night, Like a...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd ; in which the world And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 pages
...the sweets of thy young breath, Expecting till thy Saviour comes To dress them, and unswaddle death! THE WORLD. I saw Eternity the other night, Like a...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd ; in which the world And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 pages
...Without a steel, oh, let thy power clear Thy gift once more, and grind this flint to dust! THE WORLD. 1 I saw eternity the other night, Like a great ring...time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Lake a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled. The doting lover in his... | |
 | John Brown - 1882 - 552 pages
...from the quarter whence came its own fall. It seems to us full of the finest phantasy and expression. THE WORLD. ' I saw Eternity the other night Like a...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd.'... | |
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