Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, This speck of life in time's great wilderness, This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas, The past, the future, two eternities ! — Would sully the bright spot or leave it bare, When he might build him... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Seite 71herausgegeben von - 1843Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 414 Seiten
...rare, " Etherial virtue, which alone can breathe " Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath ! " Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, " This...the future, two eternities ! — " Would sully the bright spot or leave it bare, " When he might build him a proud temple there, " A name, that long shall... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 416 Seiten
...rare, " Etherial virtue, which alone can breathe " Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath ! " Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, " This...boundless seas, " The past, the future, two eternities I — " Would sully the bright spot or leave it bare, " When he might build him a proud temple there,... | |
| 1817 - 646 Seiten
...high, rarr, Etherial virtue, which alone ran breathe Life, health, and iHstre, into freedom's wrealh ! Who, that surveys this span of earth we press, This...life in Time's great wilderness, This narrow isthmus 'nvi.-.t two boundless teas, The past, the future, two eternities, — Would sully the bright spot... | |
| 1817 - 552 Seiten
...virtue, which alone can breathe Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath! Л'Ьо that survey» this span of earth we press, This speck of life in time's great wilderness, This narrow isthmus 4wixl two boundless seas, The past, the future, two extremities !— — IVould sully the bright spot,... | |
| 1817 - 548 Seiten
...Ethrrial virtue, which alone can breathe Life, health, and luMrciiito Freedom's wreath! Who that survey« this span of earth we press, This speck of life in time's great wilderness, This narrow isthmus 4wixt two boundless seas, The past, the future, two extremities !— — AYould sully the bright ipot,... | |
| 1821 - 656 Seiten
...amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. PL lit. 2, line 895. W. ON ENTHUSIASM. " Who that surveys this span of earth we press, This...the future — two eternities — Would sully the bright spot, or leave it bare, When he might build him a proud temple there, A name that long shall... | |
| 1821 - 658 Seiten
...endless wars, and by confusion stand. PL lib. 2, line 895. w. ON ENTHUSIASM. " Who that surveys thifl span of earth we press, This speck of life in time's...the future — two eternities — Would sully the bright spot, or leave it bare, When he might build him a proud temple there, A name that long shall... | |
| 1821 - 662 Seiten
...confusion stand. PL lib. 2, line 895. W. ON ENTHUSIASM. " Who that survey» this span of earth we près», This speck of life in time's great wilderness, This...the future — two eternities — Would sully the bright spot, or leave it bare, When he might build him a proud temple there, A name that long shall... | |
| 1822 - 690 Seiten
...amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. ON ENTHUSIASM. PL lib. 2. line 895. W. '• Who that surveys this span of earth we press, This...This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas, The past—the future—two eternities— Would sully the bright spot, or leave it bare, When he might... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 Seiten
...rare, " Etherial virtue, which alone can breathe " Life, health, and lustre into Freedom's wreath ! " Who — that surveys this span of earth we press,...the future, two eternities ! — " Would sully the bright spot or leave it bare, " When he might build him a proud temple there, " A name that long shall... | |
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