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" In thine halls the lamp of learning, Padua, now no more is burning; Like a meteor, whose wild way Is lost over the grave of day, It gleams betrayed and to betray : Once remotest nations came To adore that sacred flame, When it lit not many a hearth On... "
Venetia and Northern Italy: Being the Story of Venice, Lombardy & Emilia - Page 242
by Cecil Headlam - 1908 - 347 pages
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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 3, Part 1

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1892 - 246 pages
...burning ; Like a meteor whose wild way Is lost over the grave of day, It gleams betrayed and to betray. Once remotest nations came To adore that sacred flame,...lit not many a hearth On this cold and gloomy earth ; Now new fires from antique light Spring beneath the wide world's might : But their spark lies dead...
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From Milton to Tennyson: Masterpieces of English Poetry

Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 488 pages
...Like a meteor, whose wild way Is lost over the grave of day, It gleams betrayed and to betray. 260 Once remotest nations came To adore that sacred flame,...lit not many a hearth On this cold and gloomy earth : Now new fires from antique light 265 Spring beneath the wide world's might ; But their spark lies...
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Publications, Volume 27

Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - 1894 - 618 pages
...and for ever from that barbarous scholastic system, -which claimed authority over all knowledge : ' Once remotest nations came To adore that sacred flame,...not many a hearth On this cold and gloomy earth.' These men returned to make their discoveries known to their countrymen, to their fellow-students in...
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Select Poems of Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1898 - 492 pages
...Like a meteor, whose wild way Is lost over the grave of day, It gleams betrayed and to betray: 260 Once remotest nations came To adore that sacred flame,...lit not many a hearth On this cold and gloomy earth : Now new fires from antique light 265 Spring beneath the wide world's might; But their spark lies...
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Select Poems of Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1898 - 512 pages
...Like a meteor, whose wild way Is lost over the grave of day, It gleams betrayed and to betray : 260 Once remotest nations came To adore that sacred flame,...lit not many a hearth On this cold and gloomy earth : Now new fires from antique light 265 Spring beneath the wide world's might ; But their spark lies...
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Select Poems of Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1898 - 490 pages
...Like a meteor, whose wild way Is lost over the grave of day, It gleams betrayed and to betray: 260 Once remotest nations came To adore that sacred flame,...lit not many a hearth On this cold and gloomy earth : Now new fires from antique light 265 Spring beneath the wide world's might ; But their spark lies...
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Poems Narrative, Elegiac & Visionary

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1899 - 836 pages
...meteor, whose wild way Is lost over the grave of day, It gleams betrayed and to betray : 260 Learning Once remotest nations came To adore that sacred flame,...lit not many a hearth On this cold and gloomy earth : Now new fires from antique light Spring beneath the wide world's might ; But their spark lies dead...
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Poems from Shelley and Keats

Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats - 1900 - 294 pages
...Like a meteor, whose wild way Is lost over the grave of day, It gleams betrayed and to betray : 260 Once remotest nations came To adore that sacred flame,...lit not many a hearth On this cold and gloomy earth : Now new fires from antique light Spring beneath the wide world's might ; But their spark lies dead...
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The Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 1

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1911 - 708 pages
...Like a meteor, whose wild way Is lost over the grave of Day, It gleams betrayed and to betray : 360 Once remotest nations came To adore that sacred flame,...lit not many a hearth On this cold and gloomy earth : Now new fires from antique light Spring beneath the wide world's night ; But their spark lies dead...
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British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Selections from Wordsworth ...

Curtis Hidden Page - 1904 - 942 pages
...burning ; Like a meteor, whose wild way Is lost over the grave of day, It gleams betrayed and to betray : ar. Thy shores are empires, changed in nil save thee...Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy wafe : Now new fires from antique light Spring beneath the wide world's might ; But their spark lies dead...
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