Eternal HOPE ! when yonder spheres sublime Peal'd their first notes to sound the march of Time, Thy joyous youth began — but not to fade. — When all the sister planets have... The Quarterly Review - Page 354edited by - 1836Full view - About this book
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...beautiful instance of this figure, and the thought in the concluding couplet is quite sublime. N " Eternal Hope ! when yonder spheres sublime Peal'd...but not to fade. When all the sister planets have decay'd; When, rapt in fire, the realms of ether glow, And heaven's last thunder shakes the world below,... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...day! The strife is o'er—the pangs of nature close, And life's last rapture triumphs o'er her woes. " Eternal Hope ! when yonder spheres sublime Peal'd...notes to sound the march of Time, Thy joyous youth began—but not to fade.— When all the sister planets have decay'd ; When wrapt in fire the realms... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...thorns that entwine them, So our pleasures arise From the sorrows that shrine them. HOPE. FBOH CAMPBELL. Eternal hope ! when yonder spheres sublime Peal'd...began, but not to fade; When all the sister planets hare decay 'd. When wrapt in fire the realms of aether glow, And heaven's last thunder shakes the world... | |
| 1824 - 486 pages
...thorns that entwine them, So our pleasures arise From the sorrows that shrine them. HOPE. FROM CAMPBELL. Eternal hope! when yonder spheres sublime Peal'd their...march of time, Thy joyous youth began, but not to fade ; ji.. When all the sister planets have decay'd. When wrapt in fire the realms of aether glow, And... | |
| George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 pages
...wants that little long .'" ON HOPE. By Campbell. Eternal hope ! when yonder spheres sublime Feal'd their first notes to sound the march of time, Thy...but not to fade ; When all the sister planets have decay'd. When wrapt in fire the realms of aether glow, And heaven's last thunder shakes the world below.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1825 - 160 pages
...pleasing dream ? Why do I joy the lonely spot to view, By artless friendship bless'd when life was new ? Eternal HOPE ! when yonder spheres sublime Peal'd...march of Time, Thy joyous youth began — but not to fade.-rWhen all the sister planets have decay'd ; When rapt in fire the realms of ether glow, And Heaven's... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...7 Eternal Hope ! when yonder spheres sublime Pealed their first notes to sound the march of time, 8 Thy joyous youth began — but not to fade. When all the sister planets have decayed j When wrapt in fire the realms of ether glow, And Heaven's last thunder shakes the world below ; "Thou,... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1827 - 270 pages
...ever.' In the emphatic language of a living writer, we indeed may say of the good man: ' When rapt in fire, the realms of ether glow, And heaven's last thunder shakes the globe below, He, undismay'd, shall o'er the ruin smile, And light his torch at Nature's fun'ral pile!'"... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...pleasing dream ? Why do I joy the lonely spot to view, By artless friendship bless'd when life was new ? Eternal Hope ! when yonder spheres sublime Peal'd...but not to fade— When all the sister planets have decay'd ; When rapt in fire the realms of ether glow, And Heaven's last thunder shakes the world below... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 260 pages
...pleasing dream ? Why do I joy the lonely spot to view, By artless friendship bless'd when life was new ? Eternal HOPE ! when yonder spheres sublime Peal'd...not to fade. — When all the sister planets have decay'd ; When wrapt in fire the realms of ether glow, And Heaven's last thunder shakes the world below... | |
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