 I saw eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright; And round beneath it, time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled...  Periods of European Literature - עמוד 1601906תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | John Brown - 1861 - 482 דפים
...quarter whence came its own fall. It seems to us full of the rinest fantasy and expression. THE WORLD. " I saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of...light, All calm as it was bright; And round beneath i. , Time in hours, days, yean, Driv'n by the spheres Ijke a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world... | |
 | John Brown - 1885 - 552 דפים
...quarter whence came its own fall. It seems to us full of the finest phantasy and expression. THE WORLD. ' I saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of...days, years, Driv*n by the spheres Like a vast shadow movM, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd.' There is a wonderful magnificence about this;... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1886 - 416 דפים
...evidently riveted the attention of the author of the ' Horae Subsecivae,' a work of very great interest : I saw eternity the other night Like a great ring of...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world, And all her train, were hurled... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1886 - 568 דפים
...serves, and we are but decaying, Come, my Corinna ! come, let's go a Maying. AJ. Herrick ccxciv A VISION I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring...And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved ; in which the World And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
 | 1886 - 552 דפים
...light. Ч All calm, as it was bright; f And round beneath it, time, ÍH hours, days, 1 years, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled. The doting lover, in his quaintest strain, Did-there complain; Near him his... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1887 - 416 דפים
...naturally expands itself and seems most at home. Take this opening of a poem called "The World:"— " I saw Eternity the other night ; Like a great Ring...Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres In a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd." This is the solemn background... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1887 - 500 דפים
...in the famous poem referred to in the text, or as in the magnificent opening of " The World " — " I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring...pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright," there would be much more to say of him. But he is not master of the expression suitable to his noble... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1887 - 530 דפים
...or as in the magnificent opening of " The World " — " I saw Eternity the other night, Like a gnat ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright," there would be much more to say of him. But he is not master of the expression suitable to his noble... | |
 | Joseph William Reynolds - 1888 - 396 דפים
...all of them collectively and every one singly, find comfort and assurance in the poet's words — " I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring...pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright. True light shows the way, The way, which from this drear and dark abode, Leads up to God. " A way where... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1889 - 394 דפים
...you confess ! 1 Syrian Maid, the Church, under figure of Rachel 2 forced, compelled CXXXI THE WORLD I SAW Eternity the other night, Like a great ring...And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved ; In which the world And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
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