| 1834 - 182 lehte
...away. THE LAST MAN. BY T. CAMPBELL, ESQ. ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloonij The sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality...sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulph of time ! I saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime.... | |
| J H Hedley - 1836 - 352 lehte
...family! THE LAST MAN. BY THOMAS CAMPBELL. All wordly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its Immortality!...sleep, That gave my spirit strength to .sweep Adown the gulph of Time! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime!... | |
| 1837 - 474 lehte
...Emancipation Bill was passed. THE LAST MAN. All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality...sleep That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulph of time : I saw the last of human mould That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 lehte
...shall melt in gloom I The sun itself shall die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality. 2, 1 saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength...Adown the gulf of time; I saw the last of human mould, Tha' shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw the prime. 3. The sun's eye had a sickly glare ; The... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 lehte
...lack of meat. THE LAST MAN.— CAMPBKLL. All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality...sweep Adown the gulf of time ! I saw the last of human mold, That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! The svin's eye had a sickly glare,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 614 lehte
...oxen that perished on the road—devouring the largest bodies with a promptitude truly surprising.' ' The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age...skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man.' •I turned off the road in punuit of a troop of brindled gnoos, and presently came upon another, which... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 lehte
...terminated his career, and wanted but little of leaving his bones to bleach on the arid sands : — ' The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age...skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man.' Surely this little episode is given with admirable ease, simplicity, and energy. ' I turned off the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 lehte
...first spoke peace to man. THE LAST MAff. ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality! I saw a vision in my sleep, Thai, gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time! I saw the last of human mould, That... | |
| 1842 - 480 lehte
...And he was left lamenting. THE LAST MAN. All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its Immortality....of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 lehte
...towers of Zion's hill. THE LAST MAN. ' An worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality!...shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime! 1 ' Hebrew, St. Peter. I sun never shone in the country of the The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The... | |
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