| 1859 - 272 trang
...LIFE. "The one remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light for ever shines, earth's shadows fly. Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until death tramples it to fragments." — SHELLET. CORNELIA and Milly Boylston were so generally included... | |
| 1861 - 674 trang
...***** The one remains, the many chanfle nnd pass, Heaven's light forever shines, earth's shadows fly, Life, like a dome of many-colored glass Stains the white radiance of eternity until death tramples it to fragments. — Die If thou wouldst be with that which thon dost seek, Follow... | |
| 1861 - 356 trang
...Lashed from the foam of ages; while the graves Of empires heave but like some passing wavee. BYRON. Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. SHELLEY. We are born; we laugh ; we weep; We love; we droop: we die! PROUTOR. How short is human life!... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 trang
...Rimini, PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. 1792-1822. How wonderful is death ! Death and his brother sleep Queen Mob. Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. Adonais. Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory ; Odors, when sweet violets sicken, Live... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 trang
...— or at least before anybody who has an eye for anything deeper than fun — the poetic truth that life, " like a dome of manycolored glass, stains the white radiance ; of eternity." Hence the fewness of the characters. If there were more people on the scene, there would be the less... | |
| William Rounseville Alger - 1867 - 420 trang
...begriff that was Hegel, is Hegel still, and does not moulder under the sod of the Prussian churchyard. Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. What journeys he travels, what toils he undergoes, what adventures... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 trang
...? The One remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light for ever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. — Die, If thou wouldst be with that which thou dost seek !... | |
| Goold Brown - 1862 - 362 trang
...20. The One remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. — Die, If thou wouldst be with that which thou dost seek !... | |
| Joseph Haven - 1869 - 514 trang
...the varied hues of his own imagination. To such a mind nothing is absolutely dull or common-place. " Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity." While the tendency to the ideal is much more strongly developed in some minds than in others, and in... | |
| James Perkins Walker - 1869 - 286 trang
...purpose" of " good in every thing " ; when we waken to the full realization of the truth, that, — " Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity," then do Christmas and the Epiphany become as pearly clasps to a golden book of sweet, sad recollections.... | |
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