 Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep ! He hath awakened from the dream of life. 'Tis we who, lost in stormy visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings.  Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron - Page 732by George Clinton - 1828 - 756 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...unquenchably the same, Whilst thy cold embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peaee, peaee ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep— He hath awakened from...keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad tranee stnke with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings — We deeay Like corpses in a charnel ;... | |
 | 1840 - 320 pages
...be really to live, and in this fame is the real triumph o'er the grave. He is not dead, he does but sleep — He hath awakened from the dream of life...Convulse us, and consume us day by day* And cold hopes swsrm, like worms, within our living clay. For the Visiter RETROSPECTION. (Continued.) " My father... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 396 pages
...Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — He hath awakened from the dream of life — 'Tie we, who, lost in stormy visions, keep With phantoms...And cold hopes swarm like worms within our living clay. XL. He has outsoared the shadow of our night ; Envy and calumny, and hate and pain, And that... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 pages
...embers ehoke the sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peaee, peaee ! he is not dead, he doth not sleepHe hath awakened from the dream of life— 'Tis we, who,...keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad tranee strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings — We deeay Like eorpses in a eharnel... | |
 | 1910 - 848 pages
...of men he is an alien captive: and Human Life presents Itself as an "inquiet dream." 'Tls we that, lost In stormy visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable...strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings. When we die, we awake Into Reality — that Reality to which, from the beginning, Shelley was consecrated:... | |
 | 1910 - 862 pages
...of men he is an alien captive; and Human Life presents itself as an "inquiet dream." 'Tis we that, lost in stormy visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable...strife. And in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife invuinerable nothings. When we die, we awake into Reality — that Reality to which, from the beginning,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 pages
...shame. Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleepHe hath awakened from the dream of life — "fis we, who, lost in stormy visions, keep With phantoms...And cold hopes swarm like worms within our living clay. XL. He has outsoared the shadow of our night ; Envy and calumny, and hate and pain, And that... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peace ! peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep— He hath awaken'd from the dream of life— Tis we, who, lost in stormy...trance, strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings—We decay Like corpses in a charnel; fear and grief Convulse us and consume us day by day,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 pages
...Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — Ue haul awakened from the dream of life — "fis we. who lost in stormy visions, keep With phantoms...spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings — We decay lake corp.-ics in a charnel ; fear and grief Convulse na and consume us day by day, And colJ hopes... | |
 | 1835 - 606 pages
...spark quenched on earth is " but bequeathed unquenchably to the future :" — 3g. Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep ! He hath awakened from the dream of life — 'Tis we, who loit in stormy visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance, strike with our... | |
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