| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
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