 The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age. and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds.  Topography of Assam - Page 71by John M'Cosh - 1837 - 166 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1807 - 552 pages
...Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years ; But thou shall flourish in immortal youth Unhurt amidst the war of elements The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds ! " What a sweet comment are these exquisite verses on the lofty thought of our immortal dramatist.... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 476 pages
...with humour and spirit. VoL. L, No. XXV. Bat thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt, amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds. ADD. CATO. Sir, I AM an old man, as you are ; and when I reflect on the fantastic vicissitude of human... | |
 | Scotland - 1821 - 800 pages
...becomes a being who, when " all this fair creation" sinks to insignificance, shall rise " Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds." But I forget that I am yet a traveller on the earth's surface, and that my kind friends are all this... | |
 | England - 1821 - 778 pages
...becomes a being who, when " all this fair creation' sinks to insignificance, shall rise " Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds." But I forget that I am yet a traveller on the earth's surface, and that my kind friends are all this... | |
 | 1821 - 780 pages
...lived when the records of arts and sciences, and learning perished, and shall continue to live " amidst the war of elements, " The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds." When God said " let there be light, and there was light," the benevokj and sublime outlines of the... | |
 | George Combe - Brain - 1822 - 518 pages
...we may hold, as Dr. Spurzheim does, that the soul « shall flourish in immortal youlh, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds." It has been stated as an objection to this doctrine, that it is inconceivable how an immaterial principle... | |
 | 1822 - 440 pages
...becomes a being who, when " all this fair creation" sinks to insignificance, shall rise " Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds.'» But 1 forget that I am yet a traveller on the earth's surface, and that my kind friends are all this... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 698 pages
...the very trees before us, hath said, — " The soul shall flourish in ira mortal youth, , Unhurt amid the war of elements. The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds ;" and one, far greater than he, declared " that life and immortality are brought to light by the gospel,"... | |
 | Aubrey George Spencer (bp. of Jamaica.) - Sermons, English - 1827 - 546 pages
...expectation, that the other shall be co-eternal with its Maker; surviving unhurt the general conflagration, " the war of elements, the wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds!" And this soul, My Brethren, framed after the image of God, is the object of hostility to those sensual... | |
 | 1827 - 616 pages
...firow dim with age. ana nature sink in Tears; Bat thoa shalt flourish in immortal youth, Vnhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds.'1 THERE are some things connected with metaphysical science, so high and mysterious in their... | |
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