Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge. How little do we know that which we are ! How less what we may be ! The eternal surge Of time and tide rolls on, and bears afar Our bubbles ; as the old burst,... The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Page 30by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1833 - 546 pages
...— " Between two worlds life hovers like a star, — 'Twixt night and morn upon the horizon's verge; How little do we know that which we are ! How less...time and tide rolls on, and bears afar Our bubbles." While Courier was thus occupying the mind of the public, and while he employed his more learned hours... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...thee ! Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge: How little do we know that which we are! How less...the graves Of Empires heave but like some passing waves. LIONl's SOLILOQUY. Palazzo of the Patrician Lioni.—Lioni laying aside the mask and cloak which... | |
| Art - 1824 - 436 pages
...:— " Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge ; How little do we know that which we are ' How less...the graves Of Empires heave but like some passing waves.'' This is a fine description of an old gallery, filled with antique portraits of knights, dames,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 140 pages
...superstition. Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge : How little do we know that which we are ! How less...the graves Of Empires heave but like some passing waves. END OF THE FIFTEENTH CANTO. XCIX. NOTES TO CANTO XV. Note 1, page 14, stanza xviii. And than... | |
| Ashbel Green - Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1824 - 500 pages
...level : Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge : How little do we know that which we are ! How less...the graves Of empires heave but like some passing waves. On Tuesday, June 15th, in the afternoon, the corner stone of the edifice intended for the Pennsylvania... | |
| John Galt - English fiction - 1824 - 326 pages
...SECRETS. Between two worlds life hovers like a star 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge ; How little do we know that which we are ! How less...the old burst, new emerge, Lash'd from the foam of age ; while the graves Of empires heave but like some passing waves. BYRON. THERE are times and seasons,... | |
| John Galt - English fiction - 1824 - 332 pages
...like a star r 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge ; How little do we know that wnkh wo are ! How less what We may be ! The eternal surge...afar Our bubbles ; as the old burst- new emerge• Lash'd'i5wm&el«a»-tf»ge; while the graettd { : ;.. Of empires heave but liks seme passing waves,... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...superstition. Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge. How little do we know that which we are ! How less...bears afar Our bubbles ; as the old burst, new emerge, Lashed from the foam of ages ; while the graves Of empires heave but like some passing waves. The sixteenth... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 916 pages
...superstition. Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'T wixt night and moru, upon the horizon's verge ; How little do we know that which we are ! How less...eternal surge Of time and tide rolls on, and bears alar Our bubbles ; as the old burst, new emerge, Lash'd from the foam ofages; while the graves Of empires... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon'« verge : How little do we know that which we are! How lees what we may be ! The eternal surge Of time and tide...Lash'd from the foam of ages; while the graves Of empire« heave but like gome passing waves. I Some people would Impose now «Üb authority. Turpin's... | |
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