Where the car climb'd the Capitol; far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site: Chaos of ruins! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, 'here was, or is, The Poetical Works of Andrew Steel - Sida 111efter Andrew Steel - 1863 - 247 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1842 - 512 sidor
...memory ages of oblivious time have rolled their ceaseless tides. " Till then, who shall read them ?" " Chaos of ruins, who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, Aiii! say ' here wag or is,' where all is doubly night V It is not the object of this essay, were it... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 sidor
...Where the car climb'd the capitol ; far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site : — Chaos of ruins! who shall trace the void, O'er the...say, " here was, or is," where all is doubly night 1 THE OCEATf. THEHF. is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonply shore, There... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 564 sidor
...ride. Where the car climb'd the capital : far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site : Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the...say, "here was, or is," where all is doubly night? The ragged minstrel gives but utterance to the general feeling, as he chaunts in the depopulated streets... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 sidor
...Where the car climb'd the capital ; far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site : — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the...say, " Here was, or is," where all is doubly night ? The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hath wrapt and wrap All round... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 sidor
...ride, Where the car climbed the capitol: far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site: — Chaos of ruins! who shall trace the void, O'er the...say, "Here was, or is," where all is doubly night? Alas, the lofty city! and alas The trebly hundred triumphs! and the day When Brutus made the dagger's... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 sidor
...Where the car climb'd the Capitol ; far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site : — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the...say, " here was, or is," where all is doubly night? BYRON. THE SEA NETTLE. Now is it pleasant in the summer-eve, When a broad shore retiring waters leave,... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 sidor
...Where the car climbed the capitol : far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site : — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And sayj "Here was, or is," where all is doubly night? Alas, the lofty city ! and alas The trebly hundred... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 sidor
...ride, Where the car climb'd the capitol; far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site : — Chaos. of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, Apd ny, " here was, or is," where all is doubly night ? THE OCEAN. THERE is a pleasure in the pathless... | |
| John L. Stephens - 1845 - 536 sidor
...has yet brought to them the energies of his inquiring mind. Who shall read them ? " Chaoa of ruim ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say ' here wu or is,' where all is doubly night ?" In conclusion, I will barely remark, that if this is the place... | |
| Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 sidor
...ride, 616 Where the car climb'd the capital ; far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site. Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar liyht, And say, ' here was, or is,' where all is doubly night ?" Again. Peter the Hermit, hurrying... | |
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