| Orville Dewey - 1852 - 420 σελίδες
...material orb would be dark without the light of Heaven to shine upon it. As if " The bright Sun were extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air ;" so would the soul, conscious of its own nature, be, without the light of God's presence shining... | |
| J H. Aitken - 1853 - 378 σελίδες
...voluptuary : — "Vanity of vanities! vanity of vanities! all is vanity!" — REV. JAMES HAMILTON. DARKNESS. I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright...space, Rayless and pathless, and the icy earth Swung hlind and blackening in the moonless air ; Morn came, and went, and came — and brought no day, And... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 σελίδες
...billow, and the gale Comes off from spicy groves to tell its winning tale. LESSON CXXXII. DABENESS. 1. I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless and pathless, and the... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1853 - 498 σελίδες
...of the creative energy of God. Shall all these lie scattered irregularly in chaotic clusters, and " Wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swing blind and blackened in the moonless air ?" Or shall they be summoned to course in beauteous order... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 σελίδες
...DARKNESS. (BYRON.) I had a drea,m | which was not all' a dream — j The bright sun was extinguish'd ; I and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, | Rayless, and pathrless ; | and the icy earth | Swung blind and black'ning in the moonless airv. J Morn came, and... | |
| Herschel S. Porter - 1854 - 412 σελίδες
...the valley and shadow of death. The poet's dream would become a frightful and horrid reality : — " I had a dream, which was not all a dream, The bright...and blackening in the moonless air. Morn came, and went — and came, and brought no day! And men forgot their passions in the dread Of this their desolation... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 σελίδες
...— born and dying With the blest tone that made me ! ii DARKNESS. I had a dream, which was not ail a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the...and blackening in the moonless air ; Morn came, and went — and came, and brought no day, And men forgot their passions in the dread Of this their desolation... | |
| 1854 - 44 σελίδες
...statement belongs to the creative Imagination also. Take the following from Byron's Dream of " Darkness :" "The bright sun was extinguished and the stars Did...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air." ******* " The world was void, " The populous and the powerful were a lump, Sensonless, herbless, treeless,... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 σελίδες
...monotone may be further exemplified in the reading of some portions of the following extracts : — 44. " The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did...earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air." 45. " Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what... | |
| 1854 - 386 σελίδες
...sun wan extinguished and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, '.' J* I' • I • " . Rayless and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless Air." * * * » .»•«.*• " The world was void, "The populous and the powerful were a lump,. Seasonless,... | |
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