| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 470 pages
...ebon throne, in rayless majesty, now stretches fortli Her leacien sceptre o'er a slumb'ring world. z0 Silence how dead! and darkness how profound! Nor eye...ear an object finds; Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the gen'ral pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause; An awful pause ! prophetick of her end.... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumb'ring world. 20 Silence, how dread ! and darkness, how profound ! Nor eye, nor list'ning...ear, an object finds; Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the gen'ral pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause; An awful pause! prophetic of her end. 25... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...depth of the ways of God ! At length the morning star, arising in the east, announced — — * 'Twas as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause, An avfid, pause ! Young's JVtght Thmglils, ./\ 7. 1. the approach of light — the third day began to... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumb'ring world. Silence, how dead ! and darkness, how profound...ear, an object finds; Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the gen'ral pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause ; I An awful pause ! prophetic of her end.... | |
| Edward Young - English poetry - 1802 - 412 pages
...from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumb'ring world. Silence, how dead ! and darkness, how profound...ear, an object finds; Creation sleeps. Tis as the gen'ral pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end.... | |
| Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumb'ring world. Silence, how dead ! and darkness, how profound!...ear, an object finds; Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the gen'ral pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end.... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumb'ring world. Silence, how dead! and darkness, how profound...ear, an object finds; Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the gen'ral pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end.... | |
| Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 pages
...from her ebon throne, " In rayless majesty, now stretches forth " Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumb'ring world. " Silence, how dead ! and darkness, how profound " Nor eye, nor list'ning car, an object finds ; " Creation sleeps. "Pis as the general pulse " Of life stood still, and nature... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre, o'er a slumbering world. Silence, how dead! and darkness, how profound...finds; Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the general pulse ' B Of life stood still, and nature made a pause; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end. And let her... | |
| Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 238 pages
...from her ebon throne, In raj less majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumb'ring world. Silence how dead ! and darkness how profound!...ear an object finds ; Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the gen'ral pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end.... | |
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