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... The Works of Lord Byron - Page 43by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901Full view - About this book
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 452 pages
...Darkness. 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, and pathless, and the icy earth 5 Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air ; Were chill'd into a selfish prayer for light : 10... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 420 pages
...and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth 5 Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air ; Morn...dread Of this their desolation ; and all hearts Were chill'd into a selfish prayer for light : 10 And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones, The... | |
| 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
...BY BYRON. 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...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... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 pages
...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 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;... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...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 icy earth Sjyung blind and blackening in the moonless air; Morn came, and went — and came, and brought no day,... | |
| 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,...; Morn came and went — and came, and brought no And men forgot their passions in the dread [day, Of this their desolation ; and all hearts Were chill'd... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 310 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,...dread Of this their desolation ; and all hearts Were chill'd into a selfish prayer for light : And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones, The... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...— 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,...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air ; Horn came, and went — and came and brought no day, And men forgot their passions in the dread Of... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...The bright sun was extinguished, — and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Raylcss, and pathless — and the icy earth Swung blind and...dread Of this their desolation : and all hearts Were chill'd into a selfish prayer for light : 2. And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones, The... | |
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