The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain,... The British Magazine and Review: Or, Universaal Miscellany of Arts, Sciences ... - Seite 1371783Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1866 - 444 Seiten
...changing to the sleep of death. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by : Hi« frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed the... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 Seiten
...single talent well employed. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; 30 His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, 35 And freed... | |
| 1869 - 398 Seiten
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found His single talent well employ'd. 4 The buey day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...now his eightieth year wa.s nigh. " Then, with no throbs of flery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at o.nce the vital chain, And freed... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 Seiten
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 Seiten
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 Seiten
...pause nor left a void; And sure the Eternal Master found, His single talent well employed. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 524 Seiten
...pause, nor left a void; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employ 'd. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And forred... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 Seiten
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy se days when by thy shore I wander'd young and free. Full many a path I've tried since wore bright, Though now hia eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations... | |
| ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 Seiten
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found His single talent well employ'd. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
| Alexander Main - 1874 - 482 Seiten
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found His single talent well employ'd. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
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