| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 lehte
...mold, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! 2. The Sun's eye had a sickly glare 5 The Earth with age was wan ; The skeletons of nations...plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound or tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb. 3. Yet, prophet-like,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1902 - 192 lehte
...saw a vision in my sleep, 5 That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime ! 10 The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1904 - 316 lehte
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold,...The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! j Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine... | |
| 1904 - 1054 lehte
...I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of time! I saw the last of human mould That shall creation's death behold,...saw her prime! The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still... | |
| Algernon Graves - 1906 - 446 lehte
..."Behold how Alp on Alp shuts out the scene, etc."— Sir EB Lytton. 1850. 411 The last man. " I saw the last of human mould That shall creation's death behold As Adam saw her prime! etc." — Campbell. 954 View from the Wyndcliff. 976 View, looking towards the Wyndcliff. 1851. 538... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 lehte
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's death behold As Adam saw her prime ! ' The spirit shall return to Him That gave its heavenly spark ; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 lehte
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime I The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around... | |
| William Thomas Fernie - 1913 - 442 lehte
...I saw a vision in my sleep That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ; I saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's death behold As Adam saw her prime." Marie Corelli (in The Life Everlasting) advances the doctrine that for each individual human life (this... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 lehte
...saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's death behold, 10 As Adam saw her prime ! The Sun 's of truth, love— sole philosopher, For all beside...sophists— from thy thrift, Which never loses th ! 15 Some had expired in fight,— the brands Still rusted in their bony hands, In plague and famine... | |
| Alfred Percy Sinnett - 1919 - 338 lehte
...beautiful in some respects — " The Last Man " is a ludicrous illustration of this mistake. " I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold as Adam saw her prime." No doubt " The Sun himself must die," but that will not happen till the Life of the Sun, including... | |
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