 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 lehte
...snw 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... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1851 - 842 lehte
...the barbarous heathen to make way for the chosen people of God." " Some had expired in fipjht, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands, — In plague and famine some.'* — CAMPBELL. All wars and disasters, in those days, were thought to be preceded by some etrange natural... | |
 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 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,...that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands1 Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 lehte
...vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Kurlli with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man! Some had expired in Split — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities hud... | |
 | 1854 - 608 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,...sound nor tread; And ships were drifting with the dead Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 396 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 Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations we/e Around rthat jonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brand* Still rusted in their bony... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1854 - 352 lehte
...time; I saw the last of human mould, That shall creation's death behold, As Adam saw the prime. 3. The sun's eye had a sickly glare; The earth with age was wan; The skeletons of nations were In plague and famine, some ; Earth's cities bad no sound, no tread; And ships were drifting with their... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1855 - 406 lehte
...Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adain saw her prime ! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare,...nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, "With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves... | |
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The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some! 
