 His pomp, his pride, his skill ; And arts that made fire, flood, and earth, The vassals of his will ; — Yet mourn I not thy parted sway, Thou dim discrowned king of day : For all those trophied arts And triumphs that beneath thee sprang, Heal'd not...  New Monthly Magazine - Page 269edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Campbell - Scottish literature - 1840 - 376 pages
...human hearts. Go, let oblivion's curtain fall Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recal Life's tragedy again : Its piteous pageants bring...mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire; Test of all sumless agonies, To see... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 309 pages
...sprang, Heard not a passion or a pang Entail'd on human hearts. Go— let oblivion's curtain fall i 1 tun the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall...mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe* Ev'n I am weary in yon skies. To watch thy fading fire; Test of all sum I ess agonies, Behold... | |
 | American poetry - 1862 - 490 pages
...arts And triumphs that beneath thee sprang, Heal'd not a passion or a pang Entail'd on human hearts. Go — let oblivion's curtain fall Upon the stage...mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Even I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire; Test of all sumless agonies, My lips... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 438 pages
...arts And triumphs that beneath thee sprang, Heal'd not a passion or a pang EntaiPd on human hearts. " Go, let oblivion's curtain fall Upon the stage of...back, Nor waken flesh, upon the rack Of pain anew to wrilhe; Stretch'd in disease's shapes abhorr'd, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...sprang, Healed not a passion or a pang Entailed on human hearts. Go, — let oblivion's ciirtain^fall Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again. * Swords. t Withered, Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the rack Of pain anew... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...arts And triumphs that beneath thee sprang, Heal'd not a passion or a pang KntaiPd on human hearts. Go, let oblivion's curtain fall Upon the stage of...mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe. Ev'n I am weary in yon skies To watch thy fading fire; Test of all sumless agonies, Behold... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843
...arts And triumphs that beneath thce sprang, Healed not a passion or a pang Entailed on human hearts. Go, let oblivion's curtain fall Upon the stage of...waken flesh upon the rack Of pain anew to writhe; Stretched in disease's shapes abhorred, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe.... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...sprang, Heal'd not a passion or a pang EntoiTd on human hearts. Go — let oblivion's curtain full Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall...piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon Che rack Of pain anew to wriihe ; Stretch'd in disease's shapes abhorr'd, Or mown in battle by the... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 448 pages
...sway, Thou dim discrowned king of day: Entailed on human hearts. Go,—let oblivion's curtain fall Life's tragedy again. Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh upon the rack Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Of pain anew to writhe ; Stretched in disease's... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1843 - 528 pages
...«prang; Heal'd not n passion or a pang Eatail'd on human heurte. Go, let oblivion's curtain fall IT pon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again. In piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the rack Of pain anew to writhe ; Stretch'd... | |
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