 | 1808 - 596 Seiten
...higher boon than that for which he prayed : he only asked for life, and he received immortality, ' Thus far have I pursued my solemn theme • With self-rewarding toil ; — thus fsr have sung Ofgodlike deeds, far loftier than beseem The lyre, which I in early days have strung... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 544 Seiten
...papyrus scarf survey'd, Woven with dark characters ; then thus address'd The troubled counsel. 192 I. Thus far have I pursued my solemn theme With self-rewarding...that solaced me in saddest hour, On the dark cypress 1 and the strings which rung With Jesus' praise, their harpings now are o'er, Or when the breeze comes... | |
 | 1812 - 620 Seiten
...he only asked for life, and he received immortality. • 'Thus far have I pursued my solemn tlicme With self-rewarding toil; thus far have sung Of godlike...And now my spirits faint, and I have hung The shell thai solaced me in saddest hour, On the dark cypress! and the strings which rung With Jesus' praise,... | |
 | 1812 - 582 Seiten
...him a higher boon than that for which he prayed: he only asked for life, and he received immortality. •Thus far have I pursued my solemn theme With self-rewarding...beseem The lyre, which I in early days * have strung; f And now my spirits faint, and I have hung . The shell that solaced me in sadxlest hour, On the dark... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 Seiten
...sighing— his papyrus scarf suney'd. Woven with dark characters; then thus i The troubled council : -I. Thus far have I pursued my solemn theme With self-rewarding...far have sung OF god-like deeds, far loftier than baeem The lyre which 1 in early days lia«; slning; And now my spirits faint, and I havetumj The shell,... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1829 - 426 Seiten
...his papyrus scarf survey'd, Woven with dark characters ; then thus address'd The troubled council. I. Thus far have I pursued my solemn theme With self-rewarding...toil, thus far have sung Of godlike deeds, far loftier that beseem The lyre which I in early days have strung ; And now my spirits faint, and I have hung... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1829 - 436 Seiten
...papyrus scarf survey 'd, Woven with dark characters ; then thus address'd The troubled council. I. Thus far have I pursued my solemn theme With self-rewarding toil, thus far have sung The shell, that solaced me in saddest hour, On the dark cypress ! and the strings which rung With Jesus'... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 334 Seiten
...fire. He waved his robe of flame, he cross'd his breast, And sighing — his papyrus scarf survey'd, I. Thus far have I pursued my solemn theme With self-rewarding...lyre which I in early days have strung : And now my spirit's faint, and I have hung The shell, that solaced me in saddest hour, On the dark cypress ! and... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...his papyrus scarf survey'd. Woven with dork characters; then thus addrra'd The troubled council : I. Thus far have I pursued my solemn theme With self-rewarding...have sung Of godlike deeds, far loftier than beseem I The lyre which I in early days have strung; And now my spirits faint, and I have hung The shell,... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 328 Seiten
...fire. He waved his robe of flame, he cross'd his breast, And sighing—his papyrus scarf survey'd, . Thus far have I pursued my solemn theme With self-rewarding toil, thus far have sungOf godlike deeds, far loftier than beseem The lyre which I in early days have strung: And now my... | |
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Thus far have I pursued my solemn theme With self-rewarding toil ; — thus far have sung Of godlike deeds, far loftier than beseem The lyre, which I in early days have strung ; And now my spirits faint, and I have hung The shell, that solaced me -in... 
