 | Joel Tyler Headley - 1845 - 240 pages
...cast a wide and tender light Which softened down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and filled up, As 'twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; ' Leaving...the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great and old ! The dead but sceptred sovereigns who still rule Our spirits from their ruins." Truly yours.... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...moon, upon All this, and cast a wide and tender light, Which soften'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As 'twere anew, the gaps...which still was so, And making that which was not, * * BYRON. DEATH OF A CHILD. ON yonder mead, that like a windless lake Shines in the glow of heaven,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...moon, upon All this, and cast a wide and tender light, Which soften'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As 'twere anew, the gaps...silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.— 'T was such a night ! 'T is strange... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 pages
...cast a wide and tender light, Which softened down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and lill'd up, As 'twere, anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving...ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old!" — p. 68, 69. In his dying hour he is beset with Demons, who pretend to claim him as their forfeit... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pages
...cast a wide and lender light, Which soflen'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and lil'M up, As 'twere, anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving...religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship if the great of old !"— pp. 68, 69. In his dying hour he is beset with Demons, who pretend to claim... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...! upon All this, and cast a wide and tender light. Which softened down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'd up. As 'twere, anew, the gaps...still was so, And making that which was not, till tho place • Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old !" —... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 548 pages
...that savors of destruction in Rome, to an educated person. Tacitis senescimus annis. "The heart runs o'er With silent worship of the great of old } The...sovereigns who still rule Our spirits from their urns !" But it is probably in the influence of the fine arts that travellers feel the most genial sympathy... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...moon, upon All this, and cast a wide and tender light, Which soften'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged frox , i^-*" The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. — T was such... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1847 - 362 pages
...tender light, Which softened down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and filled up As 't were anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful...ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old." To the young, such a religion often appears like an angel of light, while true religion, robed in the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...tender light, Which softened down the hoar austerity Of rugg'd desolation, and filled up, As 't were anew, the gaps of centuries, Leaving that beautiful...silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. — T was such a night ! Tis strange... | |
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twere, anew, the gaps of centuries; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old!— The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still... 
