Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" Twas a skull Once of ethereal spirit full. This narrow cell was Life's retreat: This space was Thought's mysterious seat. What beauteous visions filled this spot! What dreams of pleasure long forgot! Nor hope, nor joy, nor love, nor fear Have left one... "
Robinson's Magazine: A Weekly Repository of Original Papers and Selections ... - Page 320
1818
Full view - About this book

The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 87, Part 2; Volume 122

Early English newspapers - 1817 - 720 pages
...the size of the picture'. SELECT SELECT POETRY. Found in a Case containing a Human Skeleton. "gEHOLD this ruin! 'Twas a skull Once of ethereal spirit full ! This narrow cell was Lite's retreat: This space was Thought's mysterious seat! What beauteous pictures fill'd this spot...
Full view - About this book

The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 4

1824 - 462 pages
...FOUND IN A CASH CONTAJ.VING A HUMAN SKKI.I-TOH, \Jnterted at the requett of a correspondent*] Behold this ruin > 'twas a skull Once of ethereal spirit...retreat, This space was thought's mysterious seat i What beauteous pictures fill'd this spot ! What dreams of pleasure long forgot ! Nor love, nop joy,...
Full view - About this book

Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., Volumes 1-3

English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...Will sing in thrilling strains about thec? R. K****, FOUND IX A CASE CONTAINING HUMAN SKELETON. Behold this ruin ! — 'twas a skull, Once of ethereal spirit...retreat : — This space was Thought's mysterious scat! What beauteous pictures fill'd this spot ! What dreams of pleasure long forgot ! Nor Love, nor...
Full view - About this book

The American Masonic Register, and Ladies' and Gentlemen's Magazine, Volumes 1-2

1821 - 780 pages
...Royal .icadimy. Supposed to have been depotiied there by one of the ttudentt. THE SKELETON. Behold this ruin ! 'twas a skull, Once of ethereal spirit...fill'd this spot, What dreams of pleasure long forgot; Have left one trace or record here. Nor love, nor joy, nor hope, nor fear, Beneath this mouldering...
Full view - About this book

The Babbler; or, Weekly literary and scientific intelligencer, Volume 1

1822 - 440 pages
...a Case containing a Human Skeleton. Behold this rnin ? 'Twas a skull Once of ethereal spirit full 1 This narrow cell was Life's retreat: This space was Thought's mysterious seat 1 What beauteous pictures flll'd this spot, What dreams of pleasure long forgot! Nor Love, nor Joy,...
Full view - About this book

Saturday night

Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...Rev. Dr. Doyle, Old Derrig, Carlow." A FRAGMENT, POUND IN A CASE CONTAINING A HUMAN SKELETON. Behold this ruin ! 'Twas a skull Once of ethereal spirit...thought's mysterious seat! What beauteous pictures filled this spot, What dreams of pleasure, long forgot ! Nor Love, nor Joy, nor Hope, nor Fear, Has...
Full view - About this book

Saturday Night: Comprising a Review of New Publications, Biography ..., Volume 1

1824 - 486 pages
...Rev. Dr. Doyle, Old Derrig, Carlow." A FRAGMENT, FOUND IN A CASE CONTAINING A HUMAN SKELETON. Behold this ruin ! Twas a skull Once of ethereal spirit full...thought's mysterious seat ! What beauteous pictures filled this spot, What dreams of pleasure, long forgot ! Nor Love, nor Joy, nor Hope, nor Fear, Has...
Full view - About this book

Time's Telescope

Almanacs, English - 1824 - 452 pages
...Royal Academy, supposed to have been written by one of the students, and deposited there by him. Behold this ruin — 'twas a skull, • ; Once of ethereal...narrow cell was life's retreat — This space was thought'% mysterious seat: — What beauteous pictures filled this spot! What dreams of pleasure long...
Full view - About this book

The Casket

1828 - 400 pages
...ACADEMY, SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN 'WRITTEN EY ONE OF THE STUDENTS, AND DEPOSITED THERE EY HIM. Behold this ruin !— 'twas a skull, Once of ethereal spirit...thought's mysterious seat! , •, What beauteous pictures fill this spot ! What dreams of pleasure long forgot ! Nor Jove, nor joy, nor hope, nor fear Has left...
Full view - About this book

The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry

Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1828 - 422 pages
...this — the gift of foe to foe — Becomes the gift of friend to friend. LINES ON A SKULL. BEHOLD this -ruin ! — 'Twas a skull Once of ethereal spirit...thought's mysterious seat ; — What beauteous pictures filleil this spot! What dreams of pleasure long forgot ! Nor love, nor joy, nor hope, nor fear, Has...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF