 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
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 pages
...dream. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Kayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening...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 Russell - 1855 - 310 pages
...pauses.) " 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. " The world was void: The populous and the powerful was a lump,—... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1855 - 348 pages
...start me. 8. 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. 4. Ah! Gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere. The whole creation... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 320 pages
...start me. 8. 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. $. Ah ! Gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a S0k let can be safe nowhere. The whole creation... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 pages
...blind and black'ning in the moonless aii\. | Morn came, and went1, and came, and brought no day, ;j And men forgot their passions | in the dread Of this their desolation ; ] and all hearts Were chill'd into a selfish prayer for light'. | And they did live by watch'-fires ; | and the thrones,... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 pages
...way. 452. 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...came, and went — and came, and brought no day. And they did live by watch-fires ; and the thrones, The palaces of crowned kings, the huts, The habitations... | |
 | 1856 - 518 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,...; Morn came, and went — and came, and brought no ilay ; And men forgot their passions, in the dread Of this their desolation ; and all hearts Were chilled... | |
 | William Cecil Duncan - 1856 - 360 pages
...into outer darkness !" And what a darkness ! The bright sun shall be extinguished ; the stars will " wander darkling in the eternal space, rayless and pathless;" and " the icy earth" will swing "blind and blackening in the moonless air." Morn will come, and go; and come, and bring... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 592 pages
...religion. " I had a dream, which was not all a dream — The bright BUU was extingnish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless and pathless, and the iey earth Swung, blind and black'ning, in the moonless air. ***** The crowd was famish'd by degrecs... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...bright sun was + extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, •Hlayless and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening...dread Of this their desolation; and all hearts Were chill'd into a selfish prayer for light. 2. And they did live by watch-fires; and the thrones, The... | |
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