 This frail and feverish being of an hour; Doom'd o'er the world's precarious scene to sweep, Swift as the tempest travels on the deep, To know Delight but by her parting smile, And toil, and wish, and weep a little while; Then melt, ye elements, that...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Pagina 190geredigeerd door - 1844Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1846 - 634 pagina’s
...inexorable power, This frail and feverish being of an hour, Doomed o'er the world's precarioas scene to sweep, Swift as the tempest travels on the deep,...elements that formed in vain This troubled pulse and visionär}- brain ! Fade, ye wild flowers, memorials of my doom, And sink ye stars that light me to... | |
 | 1848 - 614 pagina’s
...inexorable power This frail and feverish being of an hour ; Doom'd o'er the world's precarious scene to sweep, Swift as the tempest travels on the deep,...To know delight but by her parting smile, And toil, nnd wish, and weep, a little while ; Then melt, ye elements, that fonn'd in vain This troubled pulse,... | |
 | Moses Ballou - 1850 - 262 pagina’s
...inexorable power ! This frail and feverish being of an hour, Doom'd o'er the world's precarious scene to sweep, Swift as the tempest travels on the deep,...Fade, ye wild flowers, memorials of my doom ! And suik, ye stars, that light me to the tomb '." Surely, in the belief of this dark creed, man is wrapped... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 pagina’s
...inexorble pow'r! This frail and fev'rish being- of an hour, Doom'd o'er the world's precarious scene to sweep, Swift as the tempest travels on the deep,...weep, a little while ; Then melt, ye elements, that form'd in vain This troubled pulse, and visionary brain 1 Fade, ye wild flowers, memorials of my doom... | |
 | Henry D. Moore - 1850 - 276 pagina’s
...inexorable power, This frail and feverish being of an hour; Doom'd o'er the world's precarious scene to sweep Swift as the tempest travels on the deep,...weep a little while; — Then melt ye elements that form'd in vain This troubled pulse and visionary brain ! Fade, ye wild flowers, memorials of my doom,... | |
 | Moses Ballou - 1850 - 266 pagina’s
...my life, — , If Chanco awak'd, inexorable power ! This frail and feverish being of an hour, Doom'd o'er the world's precarious scone to sweep, Swift...travels on the deep, To know Delight but by her parting smilo, And toil, and wish, and weep, a little while ; Then melt, ye elements, that formed in vain This... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pagina’s
...inexorable power, This frail and feverish being of an hour ; Doomed o'er the world's precarious scene to sweep, Swift as the tempest travels on the deep,...Fade, ye wild flowers, memorials of my doom ; And sing, ye stars, that light me to the tomb ! Truth, ever lovely — since the world began, The foe of... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1851 - 202 pagina’s
...inexorable power ! This frail and feverish being of an hour, Doom'd o'er the world's precarious scene to sweep, Swift as the tempest travels on the deep,...weep a little while ; Then melt, ye elements, that form'd in vain This troubled pulse, and visionary brain ! Fade, ye wild-flowers, memorials of my doom... | |
 | Philip Smith Sparling - 1854 - 136 pagina’s
...inexorable power, This frail and feverish being of an hour; Doom'd o'er the world's precarious scene to sweep, Swift as the tempest travels on the deep,...memorials of my doom; And sink, ye stars that light me to my tomb! 36 GATHERINGS FROM Truth! ever lovely,—since the world began, The foe of tyrants, and the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pagina’s
...inexorable pow'r! This frail and fev'rish being of an hour, Doom'd o'er the world's precarious scene to Swift as the tempest travels on the deep, To know...weep, a little while; Then melt, ye elements, that form'd in vain This troubled pulse, and visionary brain! Fade, ye wild flowers, memorials of my doom... | |
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