 The dread of vanish'd shadows. Are they so ? Is not the past all shadow ! What are they ' Creations of the mind ? The mind can make Substance, and people planets of its own With beings brighter than have been, — and give A breath to forms which can...  The works of ... lord Byron - Sida 44efter George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1840 - 368 sidor
...What are they ? Creations of the mind ? The mind can make Substance, and people planets of its own With beings brighter than have been, and give A breath...capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour. I saw ,two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 sidor
...What are they ? Creations of the mind ? The mind can make Substance, and people planets of its own With beings brighter than have been, — and give...all flesh. I would recall a vision which I dream'd Perchanc ; in sleep, — for in itself a thought, A slumbering thought, is capable of years, And curdles... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 sidor
...What are they 1 Creations of the mind ? — The mind can make Substance, and people planets of its own With beings brighter than have been, and give A breath...capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour. n. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity,... | |
 | 1843 - 684 sidor
...ESCAPE FROM THE EXECUTIONER O rif in • 1 . AN ESCAPE FROM THE EXECUTIONER. BT JOHN c. M'C.VBE, MD " A slumbering thought is capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour." — Byron. MURDER ! The deep forest, and the far off hills sent back the horrid cry. Thrice I essayed... | |
 | Alfred Wheeler - 1844 - 114 sidor
...reality, And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, mid tortures, and the touch of joy ; for in itself a thought, A slumbering thought, is...of years, And curdles a long life into one hour." GREEN was the forest glade, for summer now On every flower, plant and tree, had marked The season as... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 600 sidor
...seasons of agony, 414 ESSAYS. BY AN INVALID. whether of mind or body. Byron says to the purpose — " A slumbering thought is capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour." Pain or joy become, in their several ways, the gauges of duration — the former lengthening it out... | |
 | Alfred Wheeler - 1844 - 106 sidor
...dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy ; for in iiselfa thought, A slumbering thought, is capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour.'1 GREEN was the forest glade, for summer now On every flower, plant and tree, had marked The... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 sidor
...What are they ' Creations of the mind ? The mind can make Substance, and people planets of its own With beings brighter than have been, — and give...capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 sidor
...What are they ? Creations of the mind ? The mind can make Substance, and people planets of its own With beings brighter than have been, — and give...capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1846 - 332 sidor
...brighter than have been, — and give A breath to forms which can outlive all flesh. I would recal a vision, which I dream'd Perchance in sleep, —...thought, A slumbering thought, is capable of years, I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity,-... | |
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