 A glimpse of thee, till that day come Which shall the earth to cinders doom. And a fierce fever must calcine The body of this world — like thine, My Little World ! That fit of fire Once off, our bodies shall aspire To our souls...  Poems and Psalms - Page 32by Henry King - 1843 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1120 pages
...putting off thy ashy shroud At length disperse this sorrow's cloud. But woe is me ! the longest date Too narrow is to calculate These empty hopes: never...I Be so much blest as to descry A glimpse of thee, tilt- that day come Which shall the earth to cinders doom, And a fierce fever must calcine The body... | |
 | 1921 - 576 pages
...putting off thy ashy shroud, At length disperse this sorrow's cloud. But woe is me ! the longest date Too narrow is to calculate These empty hopes : never shall I Be so much blest as to descry 50 A glimpse of thee, till that day come, Which shall the earth to cinders doom, And a fierce fever... | |
 | Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1921 - 316 pages
...putting off thy ashy shrowd At length disperse this sorrows cloud. But woe is me ! the longest date Too narrow is to calculate These empty hopes : never shall I Be so much blest as to descry 50 A glimpse of thee, till that day come Which shall the earth to cinders doome, And a fierce Feaver... | |
 | Vera Meynell, Francis Meynell, John Goss - 1927 - 396 pages
...putting off thy ashy shroud At length disperse this sorrow's cloud. But woe is me ! the longest date Too narrow is to calculate These empty hopes : never shall I Be so much blest as to descry A gUmpse of thee, till that day come Which shall the earth to cinders doom, And a fierce fever must calcine... | |
 | Vera Meynell - 1925 - 380 pages
...putting off thy ashy shroud At length disperse this sorrow's cloud. But woe is me ! the longest date Too narrow is to calculate These empty hopes : never...till that day come Which shall the earth to cinders doom, And a fierce fever must calcine The body of this world — like thine, My little world ! That... | |
 | Harry Kemp - 1927 - 482 pages
...putting off thy ashy shroud At length disperse this sorrow's cloud. But, woe is me! the longest date Too narrow is to calculate These empty hopes: never...till that day come Which shall the earth to cinders doom, And a fierce fever must calcine The body of this world like thine, (My little world!) That fit... | |
 | Norman Ault - 1928 - 544 pages
...! the longest date Too narrow is to calculate These empty hopes : never shall I Be so much blessed as to descry A glimpse of thee, till that day come Which shall the earth to cinders doom, And a fierce fever must calcine The body of this world like thine, My little World ! That fit... | |
 | Jon Stallworthy - 1986 - 422 pages
...putting off thy ashy shroud, At length disperse this sorrow's cloud. But woe is me ! the longest date Too narrow is to calculate These empty hopes. Never shall I Be so much blessed as to descry A glimpse of thee, till that day come Which shall the earth to cinders doom, And... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...At length disperse this sorrow's cloud, But woe is me! The longest date Too narrow is to caleulate These empty hopes. Never shall I Be so much blest as to descry 50 A glimpse of thee, till that day come Which shall the earth to cinders doom, And a fierce fever... | |
 | Betty Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott - 2000 - 440 pages
...At length disperse this sorrow's cloud. But woe is me! the longest date6 Too narrow is to calmiate These empty hopes. Never shall I Be so much blest...till that day come Which shall the earth to cinders doom, And a fierce fever must calcine1 The body of this world, like thine (My little world!). That... | |
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