 The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan. The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Página 1021824Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Sir William Fraser - 1893 - 342 páginas
...rusted in their bony hands : By Plague and Famine some ! Earth's Cities had no Sound, nor Tread : And Ships were drifting with the Dead To shores where all was dumb ! ' He had heard of neither of these immortal works. Some years later he illustrated the former. It... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1894 - 586 páginas
...rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from the... | |
 | Thomas Rhys Vickroy - 1894 - 296 páginas
...rusted in their bony hands — In plague and famine some: Earth's cities had no sound or tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1896 - 692 páginas
...die zwei ersten Zeilen desselben mit anfiihrt (vgl. Bd. I. Breslau 1877, p. 47). Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high,...a storm pass'd by, Saying, We are twins in death, prond Sun, 25 Thy face is cold, thy race is run, 'Tis mercy hids thee go. For thou ten thousand thousand... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 páginas
...sound nor trcid; And ships were drifting with the dad To shores where all was dumb 1 Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from the*«J As if a storm passed by — (sat. Saying, We are twins in death, jm«d Thy face is cold, thy... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 páginas
...rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth s cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from the... | |
 | Mowbray Morris - 1898 - 394 páginas
...rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ; Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb. Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from the... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 578 páginas
...rested in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from the... | |
 | 1898 - 522 páginas
...Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some. Earth's cities had no sound or tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb. Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the seer leaves from the... | |
 | 1898 - 524 páginas
...sound or tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb. Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the seer leaves from the wood, As if a storm passed by, Saying: "We are twins in death, proud Sun; Thy... | |
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