 | Charles Letourneau - 1878 - 408 Seiten
...complète. E'en gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'T was Jove's — 't is Mahomet's, and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall learn Vainly his incense soars, bis victim bleeds. Poor child of doubt and death — whose hope is [built on reeds (1 ). Childeffarold,... | |
 | 1878 - 300 Seiten
...burn. Even gods must yield, — religions take their turn: 'T was Jove's, — 't is Mahomet's ; and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall learn Vainly his incense roars, his victim bleeds ; Poor child of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. Bound to the... | |
 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 Seiten
...burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man...reeds>/ Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is 't not enough, unhappy thing ! to know Thou art ? Is this a- boon so kindly given, That being,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 Seiten
...longer burn. Even gods must yield— religions take their turn ; Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man...is built on reeds. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eyes to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing, to know Thou art ? Is this a boon BO kindly given,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 290 Seiten
...longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twaa Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's ; aud other creeds Will rise with other years, till man...of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eyes to heaven — Is't uot enough, unhappy thing, to know Thou... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 826 Seiten
...longer burn. Even gods must yield— religious take their turn ; Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man...Poor child of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reed*. Bound to the earth, he lifts h's eyes to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing, to know... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 Seiten
...Mahomet1! — and other creeds Will rite with o'.ber years, till man vhail learn Vam'y hi» incenM N»rs his victim bleeds ; Poor child of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on neda. Bound to the earth, he lifts h'a eyes to hearcn — 1st not enough, unhappy thing, to know Thou... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 800 Seiten
...gods must yield — religions take their turn : [creeds 'Twos Jove's, — 'tis Mahomet's ; and other e the spear; Now is thy time to peris'h. or display...well-timed croupe the nimble coursers veer; On foams nr. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eyes to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing, to know Thou... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 426 Seiten
...longer burn. Kven gods must yield— riillcinni take their turn. 'Twas Jove's— 'tis Mahomet's —and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man...Vainly his incense soars, his victim bleeds : Poor chihl of Doubt and Death, whose hoi>c is built on reeds. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 680 Seiten
...; * Part of tiie Acropolis was destroyed by the explosion of a magazine during the Venetian siege. Poor child of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eyes to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing, to know Thou art? Is this a boon so kindly given,... | |
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Look on this spot — a nation's sepulchre ! Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall learn Vainly... 
