| Anna Seward - 1804 - 352 strani
...calamities, we find the last sublime image, thus, 27 Star after star from heav'n's high arch shall rusl. u ' Suns sink on suns, and systems systems crush; Headlong, extinct, to one dark centre fall, And Death, and Night, and Chaos cover all; Tillo'er the wreck, emerging from the... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1805 - 224 strani
...cars approach, And lessening orbs on lessening orbs encroach ; Flowers of the sky ! ye too to age must yield, Frail as your silken sisters of the field ! Star after star from heaven's high arch shall rush, Suns sink on suns, and systems systems crush, Headlong, extinct, to one dark... | |
| Firdawsī - 1814 - 316 strani
...unknown ! " A Chief may fight till he is twice o'erthrown ; Flowers of the sky ! ye too to age must yield, Frail as your silken sisters of the field ! Star after star from Heaven's high arch shall rush, Suns sink on suns, and systems systems crush, Headlong, extinct, to one dark... | |
| 1821 - 766 strani
...proacb, [croach. And lessening orbs, on lessening orbs enFlowers of the sky ! ye, too, to age must yield, Frail as your silken sisters of the field; Star after star from Heaven's high arch shall rush, [crush, Suns sink on suns, on systems systems Headlong extinct, to one dark centre... | |
| Dove - 1822 - 120 strani
...approach, And lessening orbs on lessening orbs encroach ;— Flowers of the sky! ye too to ago must yield, Frail as your silken sisters of the field ! Star after star from Heav'n's high arc!) shall rush, Suns sink on suns, and systems systems crush, Headlong, extinct, to... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1824 - 468 strani
...the intellectual universe with equal light and glory :— " Flowers of the sky ! ye, too, to age must yield, Frail, as your silken sisters of the field! Star after star from Heaven's high arch shall rush; Suns sink on suns, systems systems crush; Headlong, extinct, to one dark centre... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1824 - 246 strani
...approach, And lessening orbs on lessen! rig orbs encroach ;— Flowers of the sky ! ye too to age must yield, Frail as your silken sisters of the field ! Star after star from heaven'shigh arch shall rush, Suns sink on suns, and systems systems crush, Headlong, extinct, to one... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1825 - 420 strani
...approach, And lessening orbs on lessening orbs encroach ;— Flowers of the sky ! ye too to age must yield, Frail as your silken sisters of the field ! Star after star from heaven's high arch shall rush, Suns sink on suns, and systems systems crush, Headlong, extinct, to one dark... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1825 - 342 strani
...approach, And lessening orbs on lessening orbs encroach ;— Flowers uf the sky ! ye too to age must yield, Frail as your silken sisters of the field ! Star after star from heaven'shigh arch shall rush, Suns sink on suns, and systems systems crush, Headlong, extinct, to one... | |
| Horace Smith - 1832 - 284 strani
...destruction and reproduction, he thus apostrophizes the stars :— " Flowers of the sky, ye too to Time must yield, Frail as your silken sisters of the field....and systems systems crush; Headlong, extinct, to one dark centre fall, And death, and night, and chaos mingle all! Till from the wreck, emerging o'er the... | |
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