twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still... The Philomathic journal - Page 140by Philomathic institution - 1824Full view - About this book
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1838 - 590 pages
...distant sentinels the fitful song, Begun and died upon the gentle wind. And tliou didst sbme, Ihou rolling moon ! upon all this, And cast a wide and...tender light, which softened down The hoar austerity of ruggea desolation, Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, 'till... | |
| Diary - Nuns - 1840 - 616 pages
...interruptedly Of distant sentinels, the fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind : And thou didst shine, thou rolling moon, upon All this, and...down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As 'twere anew, the gaps of centuries."—MANFRED. " FEBRUARY 18.—I wandered this evening... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...perfection ! While Caesar's chambers and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. And thou didst shine, thou rolling moon, upon All this, and cast a wide and tender light, Which soften'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As 'twere anew, the gaps of centuries... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...While Cœsar's chambers, and the Augustan ball«. Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — • And thou didst shine, thou rolling moon, upon All this, and cast a wide and tender light, Which soften'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As Ч were anew, the gaps of... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...! While Casar'* chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — And thou didst shine, thou rolling moon, upon All this, and cast a wide and tender light. Which soften'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and flll'd up, As 'twere anew, the gaps of centuries;... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - Politicians - 1843 - 424 pages
...While Caesar's chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — i And thou didst shine, thou rolling moon, upon All this, and...rugged desolation, and filled up, As 'twere anew, the gap of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 432 pages
...While Caesar's chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — And thou didst shine, thou rolling moon, upon All this, and...hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and filled up, \ Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...tender light, Which soften'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As 't were anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful...so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - Italy - 1843 - 616 pages
...down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and till d up, As 'twere anew, the gaps of centories; Leaving that beautiful which still was so. And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the grest of old 1 — The dead, but... | |
| Christopher Legge Lordan - English poetry - 1843 - 224 pages
...well as by the stirring representations of Eeality ; and, by poetic pictures of past attachment, ' Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the shrine Becomes religion, and the heart runs o'er With silent worship. * * The dead still rule Our spirits... | |
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