I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air... The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Side 235af George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Wonders - 1877 - 140 sider
...icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air ; Morn came and went, and came, and brought no day, And men forgot their passions in the dread Of this their desolation ; and all hearta Were chilled into a aelflsh prayer for light." But, lo, the Sun is born again, and with it Hope.... | |
| John Rutledge Scott - 1915 - 692 sider
...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air: Morn came and went — and came, and brought no day. And men forgot their passions, in the dread Of this, their desolation; and all hearts Were chilled into a selfish prayer for light. — Byron— Darkness. Pectoral Resonance. O the famine and... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 sider
...earth 6 Swung blind and blackening in the-moonless air; Morn came and went — and came, and brought hall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall chill 'd into a selfish prayer for light: 1O And they did live by watchfires— and the thrones, The... | |
| Lee Emerson Bassett - 1917 - 376 sider
...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air; Morn came and went — and came, and brought no day, And men forgot their passions in the dread...into a selfish prayer for light: And they did live by watchfires —and the thrones, The palaces of crowned kings — the huts, The habitations of all... | |
| John Reinder Pelsma - 1918 - 516 sider
...icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air; Morn came, and went, and came, and brought no day. And men forgot their passions in the dread Of this their desolation; and all hearts Were chilled into a selfish prayer for light. Darkness. LORD BYRON. 10. Portia — A pound of that same... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 sider
...Darkness Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air ; Morn came and went — and came, and brought no day, And men forgot their passions in the dread...into a selfish prayer for light ; And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones, I0 The palaces of crowned kings — the huts, The habitations of... | |
| George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 sider
...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air. % Morn came and went — and came, and brought no day, And men forgot their passions in the dread Of this their desolation; and all hearts Were chilled into a selfish prayer for light. And they did live by watchfires: — and the thrones, iu The... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1924 - 486 sider
...moonless air; Morn came and went — and came, and brought no day, And men forgot their passions in tli» dread Of this their desolation : and all hearts Were...into a selfish prayer for light; And they did live by watchflres — and the thrones, The palaces of crowned kings— the huts, The habitations of all... | |
| Edwin Markham - 1927 - 402 sider
...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air. Morn came, and went — and came, and brought no day, And men forgot their passions, in the dread Of this their desolation; and all hearts Were chilled into a selfish prayer for light. And they did live by watch-fires; and the thrones, 1549 The... | |
| John Dover Wilson - 1927 - 310 sider
...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air; Morn came and went — and came, and brought no day, And men forgot their passions in the dread Of this their desolation; and all hearts Were chilled into a selfish prayer for light: And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones. 10 The... | |
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