 | 1849 - 1188 pages
...worlds and systems fly wildly into chaos, " The bright sun be extinguished, and the stars Wander forth darkling in the eternal space, Rayless and pathless, and the icy earth Swing blind and blackening, in the moonless air," still would the principles of Right remain unchanged,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...HIM, in LIGHT INEFFABLE ! Come then, expressive silence, muse his praise. NO. 145. DARKNESS. BY BYRON. I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air ; i> Morn came, and went — and came, and brought no day ; And men forgot their passions in the dread... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...cease: Think of Heaven's bliss, and give the sign To parting friends — such death be mine! DARKNESS. I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream: — The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space Rayless and pathless, and the... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 pages
...wasted, and spoiled, And desolate—The Lord hath spoken it!' LESSON CIX. Darkness—A Dream.—BYRON. I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. SECTION XXII. Darkness. — B YB ON. I HAD a dream', which was not all a dream'. The bright sun was extinguished', and the stars Did wander', darkling in the eternal space', Rayless' and pathless', and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...painter, could he take a cloud of mist, or a wreath of smoke, for his canvass. — SIR WALTER SCOTT.] Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless,...and blackening in the moonless air ; Morn came and went — and came, and brought no And men forgot their passions in the dread [day, Of this their desolation... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...as in the dream of a feverish man— chimeras dire, to whose existence the mind refuses credit, i 2 Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless,...and blackening in the moonless air ; Morn came and went — and came, and brought no day, And men forgot their passions in the dread Of this their desolation... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...is but one ; They seek no loves — no more will I — I'll rather dwell alone. DARKNESS. — Byron. I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless ; and the... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...: — Subjected thus, How can you say to me — I am a king ? LESSON CXLV. Dark?iess. — BYRON. 1. I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, — and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Raylcss, and pathless —... | |
 | Theodore Edward Hook - 1839 - 320 pages
...diploinate sat himself down, and wrote him the following letter. " MY DEAR MORTIMER, Grosvenor Street. ' I had a dream, which was not all a dream ; The bright...darkling, in the eternal space, Rayless and pathless.' " ' The world ' is in ' amazement lost !' — all London is wondering whither you are gone, and why.... | |
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I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air... 
