| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 486 ページ
...brings Shadows ; — but you must be in my condition Before you learn to call this superstition, xcix. Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt...bears afar Our bubbles ; as the old burst, new emerge, Lash'd from the foam of ages ; while the graves Of empires heave but like some passing waves. * Hobbes... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 ページ
...They bear through every clime, The harvests of all time, On, on, for ever 1 HARRIET MARTINEATT. lnmmt BETWEEN two worlds, Life hovers like a star 'Twixt...bears afar Our bubbles ; as the old burst, new emerge, Lash'd from the foam of ages, while the grave Of empires heaves but like some passing wave. BYRON.... | |
| Garth Rivers - 1861 - 306 ページ
...Sleepless, anxious, unhappy, she sat the whole night at the bedside. CHAPTER VI. THE SWIFT KIVEB. " The eternal surge of time and tide rolls on, And bears afar our bubbles." AT Woodford Mrs. Pritchard is uncommonly busy preserving fruit, and she thus soliloquizes while picking... | |
| Julia Cecilia Stretton - 1862 - 328 ページ
...our recollection, and the other, Ferdinand Home, came and went as it pleased him. 118 CHAPTER X. " Between two worlds, life hovers like a star, 'Twixt...time and tide rolls on, and bears afar Our bubbles." BYRON. FERDINAND HOME still deserved the description given of him in our grandmother's Diary — there... | |
| Julia Cecilia Stretton - 1862 - 326 ページ
...came and went as it pleased him. CHAPTER X. " Between two worlds, life hovers like a star, 'Twixfc night and morn, upon the horizon's verge; How little...time and tide rolls on, and bears afar Our bubbles." BTBON. FEEDINAND HOME still deserved the description given of him in our grandmother's Diary — there... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 ページ
...star Twirt night and mom, upon the horizon's •-. .т little do we know that which we are ! . !» less what we may be ! The eternal surge Of time and tide rolls on, and bears afar 0-ar bubbles : as the old burst, new emerge, Luh'd from the foam of ages, while the graves Of empires... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1863 - 312 ページ
...the sea soon engulfs the swimmer, if he relax in his exertions, or bate one jot of heart and hope. The eternal surge Of time and tide rolls on, and bears afar Our bubbles. 5. From the lives of certain great and good men we now propose to furnish our young readers with some... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1864 - 670 ページ
...sardonic laughter of Byron'a most cynical poem : Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twist night and morn upon the horizon's verge : How little...we know that which we are ! How less what we may be 1J It is with Prospero's metaphor of this dream-fraught, sleep-rounded life of ours — this little... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1864 - 672 ページ
...as one of those serious passages which relieve the sardonic laughter of Byron's most cynical poem : Between two worlds life hovers like a star, "Twixt...upon the horizon's verge : How little do we know that whicli we are ! IIow less what we may be !J It is with Prospero's metaphor of this dream-fraught, sleep-rounded... | |
| William Rounseville Alger - 1864 - 934 ページ
...They bring the soul to its bended knees of wonder and prayer. "Between two worlds life hovers, like л Ƿ i C{ ZT H k +nGi 8 wu may be! The eternal surge Of time and tide rolls on, and bears afar Our bubbles : as the old burst,... | |
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