If dying mortals' doom they sing aright, No ghosts descend to dwell in dreadful night: No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary, silent, shades below; But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find. The History of England - Page xxxiiiby Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1757Full view - About this book
| John Allen Giles - Great Britain - 1848 - 552 pages
...to dwell in dreadful night j No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below; But forth they fly immortal in their kind,...new worlds they find; Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a line death but divides the space, A stop which can but for a moment last,... | |
| John Allen Giles, Gildas - Great Britain - 1848 - 546 pages
...to dwell in dreadful night ; No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below ; But forth they fly immortal in their kind,...new worlds they find ; Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a line death but divides, the space, A stop which can but for a moment last,... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1851 - 512 pages
...to dwell in dreadful night ; No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below ; But forth they fly, immortal in their kind,...new worlds they find. Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a line Death but divides the space ; A stop which can but for a moment last,... | |
| Plato - Immortality - 1854 - 352 pages
...to dwell in dreadful night No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary, silent shades below ; But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find. IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. 169 Thus life forever runs its endless race, And, like a line, death but divides... | |
| Edward Farr - 1856 - 570 pages
...dwell in dreadful night ; No parting souls to grizzly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary, silent shades below ; But forth they fly, immortal in their kind,...new worlds they find. Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And, like a line, death but divides the space : A stop which can but for a moment last... | |
| 1858 - 916 pages
...endless night; No parting souls to grisly I'luto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below ; Hut forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other...new worlds they find. Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And, like a line, Death but divides the space ; A stop which can but for a moment last;... | |
| Race in literature - 1859 - 408 pages
...to dwell in dreadful night ; No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below : But forth they fly, immortal in their kind,...new worlds they find. Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a line death but divides the space ; A step which can but for a moment last,... | |
| william beal - 1860 - 178 pages
...to dwell in dreadful night ; No parting souls to grissly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below ; But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find." Old British" traditions in their report of transmigration, speak of the strange changes to which the... | |
| Thomas Street Millington - Bible - 1863 - 888 pages
...to dwell in dreadful night : No parting souls to grisly Pluto, go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below : But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find." LUCAS. Pkars 1. 1. v. 454. " Sharp are the pains for tyrants kept in store, And flames yet ten times... | |
| Thomas Street Millington - Bible - 1863 - 726 pages
...dreary silent shades below : Displays the paths which heroes trod ; Then bids him boldly tempt the sky, But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find." LUCAN. Phara 1. 1. v. 4-54. " Sharp are the pains for tyrants kept in store, And flames yet ten times... | |
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