Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep ! He hath awakened from the dream of life. 'Tis we who, lost in stormy visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron - Page 732by George Clinton - 1828 - 756 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1851 - 490 pages
...checked the development of powers which seem to have been of the highest order. " Peace 1 peace! he ia not dead, he doth not sleep, He hath awakened from...visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife." Sculpture — Materials. — Antiquity. — Simplicity. rnlptun. SCULPTURE was practised at a very... | |
| Miss Ludlow - 1851 - 486 pages
...powers which seem to have been of the highest order. "Peace! peace 1 he is not dead, he doth not deep, He hath awakened from the dream of life. Tis we, who...visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife." Sculpture. — Materials. — Antiquity. — Simplicity. SCULPTURE was practised at a very early period.... | |
| 1853 - 960 pages
...the last time before returning to his world of trial and temptation. CHAPTER II. Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep ! He hath awakened from...And cold hopes swarm like worms within our living clay. SHELLEY. SEVEN years have passed. The three children from whom we parted in the last chapter,... | |
| Jane Margaret Hooper - 1854 - 336 pages
...Geraldine held Alice to her bosom, she murmured gently the following verses : " Peace ! Peace ! — He is not dead, he doth not sleep — He hath awakened from...And cold hopes swarm like worms within our living clay. • ••*•• " He has out-soared the shadow of our night ; Envy and calumny and hate and... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 pages
...embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleepHe hath awakened from the dream of life — 'Tis we,...Invulnerable nothings. We decay Like corpses in a channel ; fear and griel Convulse us and consume us day by day, &.nd cold hopes swarm like worms within... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 772 pages
...shame. XXXIX. Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — He hath awakened from the drearn of life — "Tis we, who, lost in stormy visions,...nothings. We decay Like corpses in a charnel ; fear and griel Convulse us and consume us day by day, &jid cold hopes swarm like worms within our living clay.... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...unquenchably the same, Whilst thy cold embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peace) peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — He hath awakened from...visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, Arid in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings. We decay Like corpses in a... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1860 - 522 pages
...thy cold embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. Peace, peace 1 he is not dead, he doth not sleepHe hath awakened from the dream of life — •Tis we,...Invulnerable nothings — We decay Like corpses in a charnel j fear and grief Convulse us and consume us day by day, And cold hopes swarm like worms within our... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...SHELLEY'S beautiful poem Adonais. PBACE, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — He hath awaken'd from the dream of life — 'Tis we, who, lost in stormy...And cold hopes swarm like worms within our living clay. He has outsoar'd the shadow of our night ; Envy and calumny, and hate and pain, And that unrest,... | |
| Daniel Huntington - 1838 - 492 pages
...checked the development of powers which seem to have been of the highest order. • "Peace! peace 1 he is not dead, he doth not sleep, He hath awakened from...visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife." Sculpture. — Materials. — Antiquity. — Simplicity. rtilpttm. SCULPTURE was practised at a very... | |
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