 And then they likewise shall Their ruin have, For as yourselves your empires fall, And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life confute. For they have watched since...  Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Seite 721841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1912 - 616 Seiten
...undiscovered, issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway: Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life confute: — For they have... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1912 - 502 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. 20 Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal him in vice. And then they likewise shall 25 Their ruin have ; For as yourselves your Empires fall, And every Kingdom hath a grave. Thus those... | |
 | James Moffatt - 1913 - 252 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway : Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal him in vice." — HABINGTON. DAN. xn. 1. Michael, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people.... | |
 | Lafcadio Hearn - 1915 - 420 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice, May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life, confute. For they have watched... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation, yet shut in With hills of ice, 30 May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...And then they likewise shall Their ruin have; For as your selves your empires fall, 36 And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 858 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway. Some nation, yet shut in With hills of ice, 30 May be halle. A large man he was, with eyen stepe, A fairer burgeys is ther no the v likewise shall Their ruin have; For as your selves your empires fall, :;s And every kingdom hath... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1917 - 816 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway, — Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life, confute. For they have watched... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1116 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway ; Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice May be let out to scourge his sin, Till they shall equal...And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial (ires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life confute: — For they... | |
 | 1918 - 2062 Seiten
...issue forth, And o'er his new-got conquest sway: • Some nation yet shut in With hills of ice May be hin our living clay. He has outsoared the shadow of our night; Anil every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 344 Seiten
...seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear. Its close is better: For as yourselves your empires fall, And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of our desires And all the pride of life confute: — For they have... | |
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