| Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pages
...darkness how profound! Nor eye nor listening ear an object finds ; Creation sleeps. Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end. And let her prophecy be soon fiillill'd : Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...darkness, how profound! Nor eye, nor listening ear, an object finds ; Crention sleeps. 'Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end. And let her prophecy be soon fulfiU'd ; Fate! Drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and darkness!... | |
| George Gregory - Books and reading - 1809 - 384 pages
...darkness how profound ! " Nov eye nor list'ning car can object find. " Crealion sleeps 'Tis as the general pulse " Of Life stood still, and nature made a pause : ' " An awful pause, prophetic of her end. •' And let her prophecy be soon fuHHl'd : " Fate, drop the curtain. I can lose no more." Might Thmights.... | |
| Anecdotes - 1809 - 562 pages
...darkness how profound! Nor eye nor list'ning ear an object finds; Creation sleeps :—'tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause, An awful pause! prophetic of her end." Young. Do not imagine I mean to detract from the fame of the immortal Shakespeare, by the above parallel;... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...darkness, how profound '. Norfeye, nor lisl'ningear an object finds; Creation sleeps. "f is as the general rew Just in that instant, anxious Ariel sought [near. The close recesses of the Virgin's t And let her prophecy be soon fulnll'd : Fule ! drop the curtain : I can lose no more. § 143. Invocation... | |
| Edward Young - English poetry - 1810 - 278 pages
...bow dead ! and darkness how profouni Nor eye nor list'ning ear an object finds; Creaiim sleeps. 'Tia as the gen'ral pulse Of life stood still, and nature...a pause; . An awful pause ! prophetic of her end. And let her prophesy be soon fulfiU'd : Fate! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and darkness... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...bow profound ! Nor eye, nor listening ear, an object finds ; Creation sleeps. ' f is as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end. And let her prophecy be soon fultill'd ; Fate I drop the curtain ; 1 can lose no more. Silence and... | |
| Edward Young - 1811 - 302 pages
...world. Silence, how dead ! and darkness, how profound ! Nor eye, nor list'ning ear, an object finds •, Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the gen'ral pulse Of life...made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end. And let her prophecy be soon fulfill'd ; Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 568 pages
...how profound ! Nor eye nor list'ning ear an object finds; Creation sleeps : — 'tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and nature made a pause, An awful pause ! prophetic of her end." Young. Do not imagine I mean to detract from the fame of the immortal Shakespeare, by the above parallel;... | |
| Edward Young - 1812 - 814 pages
...darkness how profound! Nor eye nor listening ear an object finds; Creation sleeps. 'Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause; An awful pause! prophetic of her end. And let her prophecy be soon fulfill'd: Fate! drop the curtain; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness!... | |
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