| Thomas Moore - 1866 - Страниц: 580
...high, rare, Etherial virtue, which alone can breathe Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath ! Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, This...boundless seas, The past, the future, two eternities ! — * Birds of paradise, which, at the nutmeg season, come in flights from the southern isles to... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1859 - Страниц: 432
...forward into what would be otherwise a dark unknown, guided and cheered by a hope full of immortality." " Who that surveys this span of earth we press — This...life in Time's great wilderness, This narrow isthmus 'twist two boundless seas — The past, the future — two eternities — Would sully the bright spot,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1860 - Страниц: 782
...K'!i'.real virtue, which alone can breathe " Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath. *• Юю, that surveys this span of earth we press, — " This speck of life in time's great wilderness, of Tariesate«! toorica Tult the coral-lrcts." — • I-. Мтеея there »re qnantitica of blue... | |
| William George Clark - 1860 - Страниц: 132
...speculation, but of awful import to himself individually? A poet has said of human life, that it is A narrow Isthmus twixt two boundless seas ; The past, the future, two eternities. How can we help gazing with something of the fascination of terror into these fathomless gulfs that... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - Страниц: 778
...rare, " Ethereal virtue, which alone can breathe " Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath. " Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, —...narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas, " The past, fhe future, two eternities ! — • Would sully the bright spot, or leave it bare, " When he might... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - Страниц: 428
...rare, " Ethereal virtue, which alone can breathe " Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath. " Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, —...This speck of life in time's great wilderness, " This na1Tow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas, " The past, the future, two eternities ! — | " Would sully... | |
| Forget - 1864 - Страниц: 202
...M'no, that surveys this span of earth we press, This speek of lifo in time's great wilderness, Tins narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas, The past, the future, two eternities I— "Would sully the bright spot, or leave it bare, When he might build him a proud temple there ;... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - Страниц: 504
...they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. Ibid. THOMAS MOORE. 1780-1852. LALLA BOOKH. This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas, The past, the future, two eternities ! The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan. There 'sa bower of roses by Bendemeer's stream. ibid. Like the stained... | |
| Sylvanus Cobb - 1867 - Страниц: 568
...fame. Most assuredly did he accomplish the possibility of life enjoined by the sweet Bard of Erin : — "Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, This...NAME — that long shall hallow all its space, And bo each purer soul's high resting-place !" CHAPTEE XH. THE EAST BOSTON HOME, — ENLARGEMENT OP HIS... | |
| Sylvanus Cobb - 1867 - Страниц: 566
...life enjoined by the sweet Bard of Erin : — " Who, that surveys this span of earth we press. Thia speck of life in time's great wilderness, This narrow...NAME — that long shall hallow all its space, And bo each purer eoul's high resting-place!" CHAPTER XH. THE EAST BOSTON HOME, — ENLARGEMENT OP HIS... | |
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