 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
 | 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... | |
 | Gordon Crosse - 1924 - 288 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... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1924 - 324 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... | |
 | George Carver - 1926 - 504 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...Their ruin have; For as yourselves your empires fall, 35 And every kingdom hath a grave. Thus those celestial fires, Though seeming mute, The fallacy of... | |
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