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... Recollections of a Busy Life - Page 357by Horace Greeley - 1868 - 624 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...Which soflen'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and lilld up, As 'twere anew, the gaps of centuries; Leaving that beautiful which still was...so, And making that which was not, till the place Recame religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 406 pages
...Which soften'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and iill'd up, As ' twere, anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still...sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. — "Twas such a night ! "J'is strange that I recall it at this time ; But I have found our thoughts... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...gaps of centuries : Leaving that beautiful which 'fill was so. And making that which was not, till (he place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With...worship of the great of old! The dead, but sceptred so\ereignsf who still rule Our spirits from their urns. — 'T was such a night ' Т is strange thai... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...hoar austerity Of rugged désolation, ami (ill'd up. As 'l were anew, the gaps of centuries : JriviMjj that beautiful which still was so. And making that which was not, till (he place Itecame religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! The dead,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pages
...command, A fair imperial flower ; She seemed designed for Flora's hand, The iceptre of her power. Couper. Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. Byron. The SCEPTRE is a kind of royal... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...Which soften'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As 'twere, anew, the gaps of centuries; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not. 112 STARS. TARS. THE STARS. UROLT. YE stars ! bright legions that, before all time, Camped on yon plain... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...Which soften'd down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As 'twere, anew, the gaps of centuries; Leaving that beautiful which still was...silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. — 'T was such a night ! T is strange... | |
| Silas Pinckney Holbrook - 1830 - 324 pages
...be,) I saw a shadow that I could not account for, cast beside my own. ' The place Became religious, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old. The dead but scepterccl sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.' In recalling the mass of what we... | |
| Silas Pinckney Holbrook - 1830 - 396 pages
...I s:iw a shadow that I could not account for, cast beside my own. ' The place Became religious, am! the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old, The dead but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.' In recalling the mass of what we... | |
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