 | John Holland - 1856 - 386 sider
...Understand it if you can ; if not, turn for an example to ' The World,' in Cattermole's Selections : — ' I saw Eternity, the other night, Like a great ring...pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright !' There is nothing in poetry more perfect in its kind than this. I feel, when I read it, as though... | |
 | HODGES - 1856 - 780 sider
...land." He then quotes a few fanciful lines with such praise as will probably surprise most readers:— I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, As calm as it was bright. " There is," says Montgomery, "nothing more perfect iu its kind than this.... | |
 | HODGES - 1856 - 780 sider
...land." He then quotes a few fanciful lines with such praise as will probably surprise most readers : — I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, As calm as it was bright. entranced in Beatific Vision. Eter nity was never made so visible before... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1858 - 326 sider
...judge I did not love thee. John, cap. 14. ver. 15. If ye love me, keep my commandments. The World. SAW Eternity the other night, Like a great Ring of pure and endlefs light, All calm, as it was bright; And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driv'n... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 516 sider
...quarter whence came its own fall. It seems to us full of the finest phantasy and expression. THE WORLD. " I saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd."... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 470 sider
...whence came its own fall. It seems to us full of the rinest fantasy and expression. « THE WORLD. " I saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of...light, All calm as it was bright; And round beneath h, Time in hours, days, yean, Driv'n by the spheres lake a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And... | |
 | John Brown - 1862 - 488 sider
...from the quarter whence came its own fall. It seems to us full of the finest fantasy and expression. THE WOULD. "I saw Eternity the other night Like a...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd."... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 sider
...goodness may hereafter rear Our souls unto Thy glory, when Our dust shall cease to be with men. THK IMN(i. I SAW Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres l05 P Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the World And all her train were hurl'd.... | |
 | John Brown - 1862 - 492 sider
...quarter whence came its own fall. It seems to us full of the finest fantasy and expression. THE WORLD. "I saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd."... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1863 - 420 sider
...dust shall cease to be with men. Same. THE RING. I HAW Eternity tbe other night Like a groat .King of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres 105 i1 Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the World And all her train were huii'd.... | |
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I saw eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright; And round beneath it, time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled... 
