 The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting ghost! This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly spark; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark! No! it shall live again, and shine...  New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 273redigeeritud poolt - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Campbell - 1840 - 376 lehte
...beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire; Test of all sumless agonies, To see thou shalt not boast. The eclipse of Nature...my parting ghost ! This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly spark; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark ! No !... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 lehte
...grass beneath the scythe. E'en I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak...Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see, thou shall not boast. The Eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The majesty of Darkness shall Receive my... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - 466 lehte
...Stretched in disease's shapes abhorred, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. My lips that speak thy dirge of death,— Their rounded...majesty of Darkness shall Receive my parting ghost! That gave its heavenly spark; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim This spirit shall return to Him When... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 lehte
...grass beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skies To wutch thy fading fire ', Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak...rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thou shalt not boaat. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall,— The majesty of Darkness shall Receive my parting ghost!... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 lehte
...grass beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sumiese agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak thy dirge of death — Their rounded gasp and girgling breath To see thou shall not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall,— The majesty... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 lehte
...grass beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire; Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak thy dirge of death — Their rounded gasp and girgling breath To see thou shall not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The" majesty... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 lehte
...agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak thy dirge of death— Their rounded gasp and gugling breath To see thou Shalt not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The majesty pf Darkness shall Receive my parting ghost! This spirit shall return to Him That gave its heavenly... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 lehte
...agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak thy dirge of death— Their rounded gasp and gugling breath To see thou shalt not boast. The eclipse of...majesty of Darkness shall Receive my parting ghost! 23 -ff This spirit shall return to Him That gave its heavenly spark; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 lehte
...beneath the scythe. 7 E'en I am weary, in yon skies, To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak...Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath, To see thou snalt not boast. The eclipse of nature spreads my pall, The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 lehte
...grass beneath the scythe. Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire ; Test of all sumless agonies, Behold not me expire. My lips that speak...— Their rounded gasp and gurgling breath To see thon shalt not boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The majesty of darkness shall Receive... | |
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