 I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air...  Familiar lectures on scientific subjects - Page 35by sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1867Full view - About this book
 | Amédée Guillemin - 1870 - 332 pages
...an account of such grand fantastic scenes, and feed their imagination on sublime horrors : — • ' I had a dream, which was not all a dream, The bright Sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless and pathless, and the... | |
 | 1870 - 314 pages
...Suppressed " force : "Median stress:" "Lowest pitch:" Prevalent " monotone :" Extremely long pauses.) " I had a dream which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished ; and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless ; and... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1870 - 524 pages
...captain's courage; and we come to know best what men are in their worst jeopardies. s. DANIEL 634 DARKNESS I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars did wander darkling in the eternal space, rayless, and pathless, and the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...supped full with horrors. Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, Cannot once start me. 6. I had a dream, which was not all a dream : The bright sun was extinguished ; and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless and pathless ; and the... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1870 - 416 pages
...That he will now forgive me, taking note That 1 had not to deal with easy times. DARKNESS. Byron. 1 had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander, darkling, in the eternal space, Raj less and pathless, and... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 568 pages
...nature the dream of universal destruction : this dream is here, as in the Edda, almost equally grand : ' I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, liayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...nature the dream of universal destruction : this dream is here, as in the Edda, almost equally grand : ' I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish 'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 564 pages
...nature the dream of universal destruction : this dream is here, as in the Edda, almost equally grand : ' I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish 'd, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Bayless, and pathless, and the... | |
 | Royal Society of Tasmania - 1871 - 156 pages
...flights of imagination as those so fitly pourtrayed by Lord Byron in his poem " Darkness " : — " I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in eternal space, Rayless and pathless, and the icy... | |
 | Royal Society of Tasmania - 1871 - 540 pages
...flights of imagination as those so fitly pourtrayed by Lord Byron in his poem " Darkness " : — " I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in eternal space, Kayless and pathless, and the icy... | |
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