 ... thee, But Earth which is mine, Its fruits shall deny thee ; And Water shall hear me, And know thee and fly thee ; And the Winds shall not touch thee When they pass by thee, And the Dews shall not wet thee, When they fall nigh thee : And thou shalt...  The Quarterly Review - Page 46edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Edwin Booth - 1899 - 604 pages
...He strives against the stream, nor can his power reverse the fcrst decrees of fate."— CERVANTES. "And sleep shall obey me. And visit thee never, And the curse shall be on thee Forever and ever."—SOUTHEY. "A burning cauldron stood in the midst, The flame was fierce and high.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1901 - 556 pages
...not wet thee When they fall nigh thee. And thou shalt seek death To relieve thee in vain, Thou shalt live in thy pain, While Kehama shall reign, With a...And the curse shall be on thee For ever and ever." If these are not great epic poems, at least they contain noble poetry, and the wreath, in Mr. Southey's... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1901 - 552 pages
...not wet thee When they fall nigh thee. And thou shall seek death To relieve thee in vain, Thou shall live in thy pain, While Kehama shall reign, With a...me And visit thee never, And the curse shall be on thec For ever and ever." If these are not great epic poems, at least they contain noble poetry, and... | |
 | Robert Naylor Whiteford - 1903 - 464 pages
...fall nigh thee : And thou shalt seek Death To release thee, in vain ; Thou shalt live in thy pain, 20 While Kehama shall reign, With a fire in thy heart,...brain ; And Sleep shall obey me, And visit thee never, 25 And the Curse shall be on thee Forever and ever. Observe the normal metre that swings the curse.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pages
...!hou shall seek Death To release thee in vain 1 Thou shah live in thy paint While Kehama shall reigu. With a fire in thy heart. And a fire in thy brain;...And the Curse shall be on thee For ever and ever." NOTE 9. In full, Santa Maria de Belem do Grao Pard. The eeaport capital of Par&, Brazil, the centre... | |
 | 1906 - 810 pages
...KHAYYAM, Rubdifat (trans, Fit2gerald), st, 61 Thou shalt seek Death to release thee in vain; Thou shalt live in thy pain, while Kehama shall reign, With a...And the curse shall be on thee for ever and ever, SOUTHEY, Curse of Kehama, II Cursed, — "A jolly place," said he, "in times of old! But something... | |
 | William Stebbing - 1907 - 428 pages
...wet thee, When they fall nigh thee ; And thou shalt seek Death To release thee, in vain ; Thou shalt live in thy pain While Kehama shall reign, With a...And the Curse shall be on thee For ever and ever. 16 The entire texture approaches the same high standard. All the actors move in an atmosphere of passion.... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1909 - 808 pages
...thee, When they fall nigh thee : And thou shalt seek Death 160 To release thee, in vain ; Thou shalt live in thy pain While Kehama shall reign, With a...And the Curse shall be on thee For ever and ever. 15 There whore the Curse had stricken him, There stood the miserable man, 171 There stood Ladurlad,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1909 - 808 pages
...thee, When they fall nigh thee : And thou shalt seek Death 160 To release thee, in vain ; Thou shalt live in thy pain While Kehama shall reign, With a...never. And the Curse shall be on thee For ever and over. 15 There where the Curse had stricken him, There stood the miserable man, 171 There stood Ladurlad,... | |
 | Charles Edmonds Walk - 1909 - 408 pages
...rapidly succeeded the other, remained with Miss Edith, as persistent as the curse of Kehama, — " And sleep shall obey me, And visit thee never, And the curse shall be on thee Forever and ever." And so she had remained wakeful throughout the long, silent watches of the night.... | |
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