 | Dove - 1822 - 120 Seiten
...Near and more near your heamy cars approach, And lessening orhs on lessening orhs encroach ; — ' Flowers of the sky ! ye too to age must yield, Frail...silken sisters of the field ! Star after star from Heav'n's high arch shall rush, Suns sink on suns, and systems systems crush, Headlong, extinct, to... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1824 - 246 Seiten
...380 Near and more near your beamy ears approach, And lessening orbs on lessening orbs encroach ; — Flowers of the sky ! ye too to age must yield, Frail...systems crush, Headlong, extinct, to one dark centre fall, And death and night and chaos mingle all ! — Till o'er the wreck, emerging from the storm,... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1824 - 468 Seiten
...may be kindling, which is to shine upon the intellectual universe with equal light and glory : — " Flowers of the sky ! ye, too, to age must yield, Frail,...Heaven's high arch shall rush ; Suns sink on suns, systems systems crush ; Headlong, extinct, to one dark centre fall, And Death, and Night, and Chaos,... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1825 - 420 Seiten
...your beamy ears approach, And lessening orbs on lessening orbs encroach ; — Flowers of the sky I ye too to age must yield, Frail as your silken sisters...systems crush, Headlong, extinct, to one dark centre fall, And death and night and chaos mingle all ! —Till o'er the wreck, emerging from the storm, Immortal... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1826 - 548 Seiten
...is to shine upon the intellectual universe with equal light and glory : — " Flowers of the eky ! ye, too, to age must yield, Frail, as your silken...systems crush ; Headlong, extinct, to one dark centre fall, And Death, and Night, and Chnos, mingle all ! Till, o'er the wreck, emerging from the storm,... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1830 - 282 Seiten
...destruction and reproduction, he thus apostrophizes the stars : — " Flowers of the sky, ye too t Time must yield, Frail as your silken sisters of the field. Star after star from heaven's bright arch shall rush, Suns sink on suns, and systems systems crush ; Headlong, extinct, to one dark... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1832 - 284 Seiten
...destruction and reproduction, he thus apostrophizes the stars :— " Flowers of the sky, ye too to Time must yield, Frail as your silken sisters of the field. Star after star from heaven's bright arch shall rush, Suns sink on suns, and systems systems crush; Headlong, extinct, to one dark... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 Seiten
...with all that it inherits, shall dissolve." " Star after star from heaven's high arch shall rush ; Sun sink on suns, and systems systems crush ; Headlong, extinct, to one dark centre fall, And death, and night, and chaos, mingle all !" DARWIN. but the soul shall bloom in blissful immortality.... | |
 | 1834 - 588 Seiten
...time ; Near and more near your beamy cars approach, And lessening orbs on lessening orbs encroach ;— Flowers of the sky ! ye too to age must yield, Frail...high arch shall rush, Suns sink on suns, and systems, system? crush, Headlong, extinct, to one dark centre fall, And Death and Night, and Chaos mingle all... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1835 - 574 Seiten
...may be kindling, whick is to shine upon the intellectual universe with equal light and glory : — " Flowers of the sky ! ye, too, to age must yield, Frail,...systems crush ; Headlong, extinct, to one dark centre fall, And Death, and Night, and Chaos, mingle all ! Till, o'er the wreck, emerging from the atorm,... | |
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Roll on, ye stars ! exult in youthful prime, Mark with bright curves the printless steps of time ; Near and more near your beamy cars approach, And lessening orbs on lessening orbs encroach ; Flowers of the sky ! ye, too, to age must yield. Frail as your... 
