 Who hail thee, Man ! the pilgrim of a day, Spouse of the worm, and brother of the clay, Frail as the leaf in Autumn's yellow bower, Dust in the wind, or dew upon the flower ; A friendless slave, a child without a sire, Whose mortal life, and momentary...  The Retrospect; Or, Review of Providential Mercies: With Anecdotes of ... - Página 155por Richard Marks - 1841 - 255 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Campbell - 1840 - 376 páginas
...Whose mortal life and momentary fire, Light to the grave his chance-created form, As ocean- wrecks illuminate the storm ; And, when the gun's tremendous...flash is o'er, To night and silence sink for evermore ! — Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this... | |
 | 1841 - 200 páginas
...of a day, Spouse of the worm, and brother of the clay; Frail as the leaf in Autumn's yellow bovver, Dust in the wind, or dew upon the flower! A friendless...tremendous flash is o'er, To Night and Silence sink for ever more! Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ?... | |
 | 1841 - 358 páginas
...Whose mortal life, and momentary fire, Lights to the grave his chance-created form, As ocean wrecks illuminate the storm ; And when the gun's tremendous...flash is o'er, To night and silence sink for evermore ! Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim. Lights of the world, and demi-gods of fame ? Is this your... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 páginas
...flower; A friendless slave, a child without a sire, Whose mortal life, and momentary fire, Lights to rhe grave his chance-created form. As ocean-wrecks illuminate...flash is o'er, To night and silence sink for evermore !— Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim. Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? ls this... | |
 | 1843 - 368 páginas
...life and momentary fire VOL. II.— FF Lights to the grave his chance-created form, As ocean- wrecks illuminate the storm ; And, when the gun's tremendous...flash is o'er, To night and silence sink for evermore ! Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this your... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...Whose mortal life, and momentary fire, Lights to the grave his chance-created form, As ocean- wrecks illuminate the storm; And, when the gun's tremendous flash is o'er, To Night and silence sink for ever more ! — Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods-of Fame?... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 páginas
...call this barren world sufficient bliss? — There live, alas! of Heav'n-directed mien, Of cultur'd soul, and sapient eye serene, Who hail thee, Man !...tremendous flash is o'er, To Night and silence sink for ever morel — Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame?... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Rogers, Mark Akenside - 1844 - 206 páginas
...eye serene, Who hail'd thee, Man! the pilgrim of a day, Spouse of the worm, and brother of the clay I Frail as the leaf in Autumn's yellow bower, Dust in...tremendous flash is o'er, To Night and Silence sink for ever more! Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame f... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 páginas
...call this barren world sufficient bliss? — There live, alas! of Heav'n-directed mien, Of cultur'd soul, and sapient eye serene, Who hail thee, Man!...tremendous flash is o'er, To Night and silence sink for ever more! — * Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame?... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 páginas
...Whose mortal life, and momentary fire, Lights to the grave his chance-created form, As ocean- wrecks illuminate the storm; And, when the gun's tremendous flash is o'er, To Night and silence sink for ever more! — Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame?... | |
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