I saw eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright; And round beneath it, time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled... The Quarterly Review - Seite 446herausgegeben von - 1907Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 396 Seiten
...weather steers, So thrive I best 'twixt joys and tears, And all the year have some green ears. THE WORLD. I SAW Eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure and endless light, Driv'n by the spheres, $ Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled.... | |
| John Brown - 1900 - 554 Seiten
...whence came its own fall. It seems to us full of the finest phantasy and expression. THE WORLD. 1 1 saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of...years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd.' There is a wonderful magnificence about this; and... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1900 - 364 Seiten
...circled by the great sphere of everlasting light : I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great sphere of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a great shadow moved ; in which the world And all her train was hurl'd.... | |
| Pauline W. Roose - 1900 - 294 Seiten
...transfigured Time we call Eternity." As Henry Vaughan, in one of his mystical dreams — " I saw Kternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright." And Milton, who pleads with time to speed his course seeing that, when his toils are accomplished, " Then... | |
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1901 - 494 Seiten
...and call To what I feel is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope. Alfred Tennyson. A VISION I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring...And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved ; in which the World And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
| 1901 - 300 Seiten
...vast sweeps of space with something of Shelley's power, with a tinge of Rossetti's mysticism : 1 1 saw Eternity the other night Like a great ring of...And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years Driven by the Spheres Like a vast shadow moved, in which the World And all her train were hurl'd. '... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 394 Seiten
...and sorrow flee, And those that weary are of light, find rest in thee. J. Norris of Bemtrton A VISION I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring...And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved ; in which the World And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 406 Seiten
...sorrow flee, And those that weary are of light, find rest in thee. J. Norris of Bemerton CL A VISION T saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of...And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like avast shadow moved ; in which the World And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1902 - 358 Seiten
...Scintillans: The World:— Like a great Ring of pure and endless light, I saw Eternity the other night, All calm as it was bright; And round beneath it Time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the World And all her train were hurled.... | |
| John Smith Harrison - 1903 - 268 Seiten
...first he pictures the revolution of the world about the great ring of light which he calls eternity: " I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring...years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd : in which the world And all her train were hurl'd." He then describes the lover busied in his trifles,... | |
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