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" How wonderful is Death, Death, and his brother Sleep ! One, pale as yonder waning moon With lips of lurid blue ; The other, rosy as the morn When throned on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful... "
The Anglo-American Magazine - Page 81
1853
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...— is unexplained ; all we know is, that the lady or spirit is called lanthe. Thus it begins : — ' How wonderful is Death — Death and his brother Sleep...lurid blue; The other, rosy as the morn When, throned in Ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world ; Yet both so passing wonderful ! Hath then the gloomy power...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 1

1820 - 562 pages
...unintelligible fragment of a poem, entitled " The Daemon of the World." It is exceedingly beautiful. " How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep! One pale as yonder wan and horned moon, With lips of lurid blue, The other glowing like the vital morn, When throned on...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 6

1820 - 784 pages
...unintelligible fragment of a poem, entitled " The Dtemon of the World." It is exceedingly beautify. How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep ! One pale as yonder wan and horned moon, With lips of lurid blue, The other glowing like the vital tiiurn, When throned...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...net-work of parasite bowers Massed into ruin ; and all sweet flowers. FROM THE DEMON OF THE WORLD. How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep ! One pale as yonder wan and horned moon, With lips of lurid blue, The other glowing like the vital morn, When throned on...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...to be Good, great and joyous, beautiful and free ; This is alone Life, Joy, Empire, and Victory. I. How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep...morn When, throned on ocean's wave, It blushes o'er ihe world : Yet both so passing wonderful ! Hath then the gloomy Power Whose reign is in the tainted...
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Queen Mab

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1831 - 132 pages
...with an even increased popularity. Yet posterity alone will do ample justice to its merits. QUEEN MAB. How wonderful is Death ! Death and his brother Sleep...then the gloomy Power Whose reign is in the tainted sepulchres Seized on her sinless soul 1 Must then that peerless form Which love and admiration cannot...
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Queen Mab: A Philosophical Poem, with Notes

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1831 - 130 pages
...with an even increased popularity. Yet posterity alone will do ample justice to its merits. QUEEN MAB. How wonderful is Death ! Death and his brother Sleep!...then the gloomy Power Whose reign is in the tainted sepulchres Seized on her sinless soul? Must then that peerless form Which love and admiration cannot...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...Good, great and joyous, beautiful and free; Tliis is alone Life, Joy, Empire, and Victory Лист i. 訩 Ш mom When, throned on ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful ! Hath...
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Queen Mab, a philosophical poem, with notes. [reputed to have been given by ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1832 - 146 pages
...SHELLEY. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY MRS. CARLILE AND SONS. 25, BRIDE LANE, FLEET STREET. QUEEN MAB. I. How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep...moon With lips of lurid blue; The other, rosy as the mom When throned on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful! But loathsomeness...
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The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic, and Lady's ..., Volume 17; Volume 28

1846 - 266 pages
...of eternal bliss is unspeakably awful ! " How wonderful is Death — Death and his brother Sleep I One, pale as yonder waning moon, With lips of lurid blue; The other, rosy as the moon When thron'd on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world — Yet both so passing wonderful !" He...
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