 I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved; in which the world And all her train were hurled.  Puritan and Anglican: Studies in Literature - Page 124by Edward Dowden - 1900 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Cattermole - Christian poetry, English - 1836 - 436 pages
...way, Watching the break of thy great day. THE WORLD. I SAW Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright...hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd. The doting lover in his quaintest... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 442 pages
...way, Watching the break of thy great day. THE WORLD. I SAW Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright...hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd. The doting lover in his quaintest... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...minds the covenant betwixt all and one. THE WORLD. I SAW eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright:...hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled. The doting lover in his quaintest... | |
 | 1849 - 608 pages
...the finest phantasy and expression. " THE WORLD. " / saw Eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright ; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, yearn, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd."... | |
 | 1907 - 516 pages
...draethu ei len yn y geiriau hynod hynny o'i eiddo : I saw eternity the other night Like a great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright...And round beneath it. Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, In which the world And all her train were hurl'd. Weithiau... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1847 - 318 pages
...keep my Commandments, The World. Saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of pure and endlefs light, All calm, as it was bright ; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the fpheres Like a vaft fhadow mov'd, In which the world And all her train were hurl'd. The... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1847 - 316 pages
...keep my Commandments. The World. Saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ring of pure and endlefs light, All calm, as it was bright ; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the fpheres Like a vaft fhadow mov'd, In which the world And all her train were hurl'd. The... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1849 - 608 pages
...the finest phantasy and expression. " THE WORLD. " I saw Eternity the other night Like a great Ting of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the sptieres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurVd."... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...and thy bordering light ! O for thy centre and mid-day ! For sure that is the narrow way ! THE WORLD. And round beneath it, time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled. The doting lover in his quaintest... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...alone, and choose the better part. VAUGHAN. THE WORLD. I SAW Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright...hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled. The doating lover in his quaintest... | |
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