If dying mortals' doom they sing aright, No ghosts descend to dwell in dreadful night ; No parting souls to grisly Pluto go. Nor seek the dreary silent shades below ; But forth they fly immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find... Sketches of the History of Man - Página 37de Lord Henry Home Kames - 1778Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Mackenzie, Alexander Macgregor, Alexander Macbain - 1883 - 602 páginas
...beautifully brings out how " Pluto's gloomy reign" is not the habitation of souls, but that — " Forth they fly immortal in their kind, And other bodies...new worlds they find ; Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a line death but divides the space. Thrice happy they beneath their northern... | |
| Alexander Mackenzie, Alexander Macgregor, Alexander Macbain - 1883 - 604 páginas
...beautifully brings out how " Pluto's gloomy reign" is not the habitation of souls, but that— " Forth they fly immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find ; Thus life for ever mns its endless race, And like a line death but divides the space. Thrice happy they beneath their... | |
| Alexander Macbain - 1885 - 126 páginas
...beautifully brings out how " Pluto's gloomy reign" is not the habitation of souls, but that — " Forth they fly immortal in their kind, And other bodies...new worlds they find ; Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a line death but divides the space. Thrice happy they beneath their northern... | |
| Richard Jefferies - 1896 - 262 páginas
...parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below; But forth they fly immortal of their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find; Thus life for ever runs its endless race, And like a line death but divides the space, A stop which can but for a moment last,... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1897 - 386 páginas
...dreadful night; No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below ; But forth they fly, immortal in their kind. And other bodies in new worlds they find. Thus life forever runs its endless race, And like a line Death but divides the space, A stop which can but for... | |
| 1897 - 412 páginas
...dreadful night; Nor parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary, silent shades below; But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find. Thus life forever runs its endless race, And like a line Death but divides the space, A stop which can but for... | |
| Cecil Headlam - 1902 - 424 páginas
...dreadful night, No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary silent shades below : But forth they fly immortal in their kind And other bodies in new worlds they find. Thus life forever runs its endless race, And like a line death but divides the space. A stop which can but for... | |
| 1914 - 450 páginas
...endless night, Nor after death to grisly Pluto go To seek the dreary silent shades below But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies, in new worlds, they find. And life runs on, an endless race ; Death, like a line, does but divide the space. A stop which can... | |
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