...hypnoid fantasy. 1 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,...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air. The Earth is in ruins, barbarism descends, whole populations starve. The last two men alive die of...

...with this: 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,...hearts Were chilled into a selfish prayer for light. The poem ends in this fashion: The world was void, The populous and the powerful was a lump Seasonless,...

...Poe 'I played an album, which was not all an album. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless...their passions in the dread Of this, their desolation. ' Lord Byron 'If they'd have included all their B sides it could have been released on K-Tel.' A disgruntled...

...the Wanderer 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,...their passions in the dread Of this their desolation . . . — Lord Byron, "Darkness" . . . the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams,...

...eruption: 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,...dread Of this their desolation; and all hearts Were chill' d into a selfish prayer for light Extract from Darkness by Lord Byron 1816 It is generally accepted...