 Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true ; Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu.  Glenochel, a descriptive poem - Seite 183von James Kennedy (of Glasgow.) - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | British essayists - 1802 - 216 Seiten
...true. Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe; I sec the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams...Farewell, ye blooming fields! ye cheerful plains! Enough lor me the church-yard's lonely mound, Where Melancholy with still Silence reigns, And the rank grass... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 Seiten
...dark gate, And hid the realms of light and lite adien. 1 hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe, I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams that slowly creep helow, Where mortals visit and return no more. Farewell, ye hlooming fields, ye cheerful plain* ! Enough... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 354 Seiten
...dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu ! I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore. The sluggish streams that slowly creep helow, . Which mortals visit, and return no more. Farewell, ye blooming fields ! ye cheerful plains... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...gate. And bid the realms of light and life adieu ! 1 hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe; I sec the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams...visit, and return no more. Farewell, ye blooming fields I ye cheerful plains ! Enough for me the churchyard's lonely mound, Where Melancholy with still Silence... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 328 Seiten
...light and life adieu ! I bear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe; 1 see the muddy wave, the dreury shore, The sluggish streams that slowly creep below,...Farewell, ye blooming fields ! ye cheerful plains ! Ennugh for me the church-yard's lonely mound, Where Melancholy with still Silence reigns, And the... | |
 | Elizabeth Chase - 1821 - 248 Seiten
...presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale ghosts, I enter'd death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and...mortals visit, and return no more. Farewell, ye blooming fieldsi! ye cheerful plains ! Enough, for me the church-yard's lonely mound, Where Melancholy with... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 334 Seiten
...dark gate. And bid the realms of light and life adieu ! I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish...Which mortals visit, and return no more. Farewell, ye"blooming f»elds ! ye cheerful plains ? Enough for me the church-yard's lonely mound, Where Melancholy... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 762 Seiten
...dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu ! [ hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish...creep below, Which mortals visit and return no more. i .",n-ll, ye blooming fields, ye cheerful plains ! Enough for me the church-yard's lonely mound, iVhere... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 Seiten
...gate, And bid the realms of life and light adieu 1 " I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe — I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore — The sluggish streams that slowly creep no more helow, Which mortals -visit and return no more. " I have not many friends," observes Bruce,... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 Seiten
...gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. XX. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe; , I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish...creep below, Which mortals visit, and return no more. XXI. Farewell, ye blooming fields ! ye cheerful plains ! Enough for me the church-yard's lonely mound,... | |
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