Bring none of these ! but let me be, While all around in silence lies, Moved to the window near, and see Once more before my dying eyes, Bathed in the sacred dews of morn, The wide aerial landscape spread, — The world which was ere I was born, The world... Proceedings of the Royal Colonial Institute - Page 98de Royal Colonial Institute (Great Britain), Royal Empire Society (Great Britain) - 1902Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
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...Moved to the window near, and see Once more before my dying eyes. Bathed in the sacred dews of mom, The wide aerial landscape spread — The world which was ere I was born, The world which labts when I am dead ; Which never was the friend of one, Nor promised love it could not give, Bnt... | |
| William Stevens Robinson - 1877 - 626 pages
...me be, While all around in silence lies, Moved to the window near, and see Once more before my dying eyes, Bathed in the sacred dews of morn, The wide,...when I am dead ; Which never was the friend of one, NOT promised love it could not give, But lit for all its generous sun, And lived itself, and made us... | |
| Mrs. G. H. Taylor - 1877 - 144 pages
...none of these, but let me be, While all around in silence lies, Moved to the window, and there see Bathed in the sacred dews of morn, The wide aerial...world which lasts when I am dead. Which never was the friendly one, Nor promised love it could not give, And lived itself and made us live. Thus feeling,... | |
| William Stevens Robinson - 1877 - 622 pages
...me be, While nil around in silence lies, Moved to the window near, and see Once more before my dying eyes, Bathed in the sacred dews of morn, The wide,...world which lasts when I am dead ; Which never was tli« friend of one, Kor promised love it could nut give, But lit for all its Douerons sun, And lived... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1888 - 916 pages
...the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world." We think of his desire to see before his dying eyes — " Bathed in the sacred dews of morn, The...I was born, The world which lasts when I am dead." We think of the new emotion which he gave to man's world-old gaze into the starlit heavens — " Plainness... | |
| 1888 - 618 pages
...me be, While nil around in silence lies, Moved to the window near, aud see Ouce more before my dying eyes, ' Bathed in the sacred dews of morn, The wide...I was born, The world which lasts when I am dead.' So too wishes Oberinann : — ' Si j'arrive a la vieillesse, si un jour, plein do pensees encore, maia... | |
| 1888 - 892 pages
...the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. We think of his desire to see before his dying eyes — Bathed in the sacred dews of morn, The wide...I was born, The world which lasts when I am dead. We think of the new emotion which he gave to man's world-old gaze into the starlit heavens — Plainness... | |
| 1888 - 716 pages
...me be, While all around in silence lies, Moved to the window near, and see Once more before my dying eyes Bathed in the sacred dews of morn The wide aerial...I was born, The world which lasts when I am dead. That he missed, who had a better fortune, who never had time to feel 'death's winnowing wing,' and... | |
| Richard Halkett - 1889 - 766 pages
...me be, While all around in silence lies, Moved to the window near, and see Once more before my dying eyes Bathed in the sacred dews of morn The wide aerial...I was born, The world which lasts when I am dead. That he missed, who had a better fortune, who never had time to feel ' death's winnowing wing,' and... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pages
...be, While all around in silence lies, Moved to the window near, and see Once more, before my dying eyes, Bathed in the sacred dews of morn The wide aerial...born, The world which lasts when I am dead ; Which nerer was the friend of one, Nor promised love it could not give, But lit for all it? generous sun,... | |
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