The One remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. The British Poets - Page 981855Full view - About this book
| New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...tliis realm of appearances into the kingdom of realities. " Life, like a dome of mnny-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments." His keen mind sees now with an intelligence more clear than that which we have been accustomed to admire... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...pass ; Heaven's light lur ever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-color'd glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death...that which thou dost seek! Follow where all is fled ! — Home's azure sky, Flowers, ruins, statues, music, words, are weak The glory they traasfusc with... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 448 pages
...many.coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.—Die, If thou wouldst be with that which thou dost seek ! Follow where all is fled!—Rome's azure sky. Flowers, ruins, statues, music, words, are weak The glory they transfuse... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1833 - 196 pages
...explained, like Milton's " Smoothing the raven down," &c. Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until death tramples it to fragments. His great amusement during this summer was, with his friend Williams, to navigate the clear and rapid... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley, Thomas Medwin - 1833 - 200 pages
...explained, like Milton's " Smoothing the raven down," &c. Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until death tramples it to fragments. His great amusement during this summer was, with his friend Williams, to navigate the clear and rapid... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1834 - 188 pages
...Yorkshire. .. John Buck, ditto. l Hi ALBUM. i834, Jan. i3. " Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until death tramples it to fragments." Shelley ; Byron's Associate. James Everett, Manchester. . . Jan. l3. Mr. Cutts and family, Nottingham.... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 460 pages
...pass : Heaven's light for ever shines, Earth's shadows fly : Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. — Die, If thou wonldst be with that which thou dost seek ! Follow where all is fled ! — Rome's azure sky, Flowers,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 pages
...light for ever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-color'd glass, Stains the while radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. — Die, If thou wouldst be with that which Ihou dost seek ! Follow where all is fled ! — Rome's azure sky, Flowers, ruins, statues, music, words,... | |
| 1838 - 1012 pages
...casement with the slayer be admit- felicitous comparison — Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until death tramples it to fragments. * A metonymy for the eye-brow. With respect to which the most care- From one of the YAKINIS we select... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...forevershines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radianee of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments....fled ! — Rome's azure sky, Flowers, ruins, statues, musie, words are weak The glory they transfuse with fitting truth to speak. Why linger, why turn back,... | |
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