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" The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some! "
The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ... - Page 41
by Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 497 pages
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 14

1824 - 494 pages
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold,...age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around the lonely man ! Some had ezpir'd in fight, — the brands In plague and famine some ' Earth's cities...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal, Volume 6

1823 - 592 pages
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold,...of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expir'd in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 8

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 592 pages
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold,...of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expir'd in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some ! Earth's...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 8

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold,...The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man 1 Some had expir'd in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine...
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The Beauties of Modern Literature, in Verse and Prose: To which is Prefixed ...

Martin MacDermot - 1824 - 602 pages
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold...of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expir'd in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some! Earth's...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 4

1827 - 510 pages
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulph of Time! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold,...lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Slill rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth s cities had no sound nor tread...
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The Poetical Melange

1828 - 814 pages
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep A down the gulf of time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall creation's death behold,...hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities bad no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet,...
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry

Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 422 pages
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength' to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold,...The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! J Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine...
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The British poets of the nineteenth century, including the select works of ...

British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam «aw her prime! The Sun's eye had • sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan. The skeletons...that lonely man! Some had expired in fight,— the brand* Still runted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some! Earth's cities had no sound nor...
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The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry, Volume 1

Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 426 pages
...saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould, That shall Creation's death behold,...prime ! The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, — The Karth with age was wan, — The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired...
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