 How wonderful is Death, Death, and his brother Sleep ! One, pale as yonder waning moon With lips of lurid blue ; The other, rosy as the morn When throned on ocean's wave It blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful...  The Anglo-American Magazine - Strana 811853Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1860 - 522 str.
...roll* Each floweret gathered in my heart It consecrates to thine. QUEEN MAB. How wonderful is Death 1 Death and his brother Sleep! One, pale as yonder waning moon, With lips of lurid bine; The other, rosy as the (horn When throned on ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world : Yet both... | |
 | George Fletcher (of Birmingham.) - 1857 - 270 str.
...contrast which, if not altogether new, is highly-wrought and strange. It begins in this manner : " How wonderful is Death— Death and his brother Sleep ! One pale as jouder wauing moou, With lips of lurid blue ; The other rosy as the morn When throned on ocean's wave,... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 str.
...prophets of the former magnitude, And he one chief. DEATH IN SLEEP. A passage in SHELLEY'S poem, lanthe. How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep...then the gloomy power Whose reign is in the tainted sepulchres Seized on her sinless soul? Must then that peerless form Which love and admiration cannot... | |
 | 1858 - 674 str.
...alike, who live by breath. In thee, and in thy brother Death. PHILONAX LOVEKIN: Andronictu (1661). . How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep!...blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful I SHELLEY: Queen M 'ab. It was a dream. . . . But who conducted me? That gentle Power Gentle as Death,... | |
 | 1858 - 330 str.
...sleep. As one also of our own poets has said: "How wonderful is Death ! Death and his brother Sloop : One, pale as yonder waning moon, With lips of lurid...other, rosy as the morn When, throned on ocean's wave, She blushed o'er the world ; Yet both so passing beautiful !" Milton had need to fence in his paradise... | |
 | 1858 - 784 str.
...without death, to die. This pensive close recalls Shelley's fine opening lines in lantht : — ' ' How wonderful is death ! Death, and his brother Sleep ; One pale as yonder waning moon, A\ ith lips of lurid blue : The other, rosy as the morn, When throned on ocean's wava. It blushes o'er... | |
 | Charles S. Middleton - 1858 - 366 str.
...ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world ; Yet both so passing wonderful :" he has altered to — " How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep ! One, pale as yonder wan and horned moon, With lips of lurid blue ; The other, glowing like the vital day When, throned... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 636 str.
...alike, who live by breath, In thee, and in thy brother Death." PHILONAX LOVEKIN : Andronicia, (1661.) " How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep...blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful !" SHELLEY : Quctn ilab. " It was a dream. . . . But who conducted me ? That gentle Power Gentle as... | |
 | Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, Leonard Francis Simpson - 1859 - 294 str.
...leads to sleep, and sleep brings dreams. Shelley's beautiful lines will rise before the reader : — " How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother SLEEP...blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful ! " But to return to Savarin. We have now reached the last limits of humanity. For the man who sleeps... | |
 | Henry Martyn Field - 1859 - 312 str.
...been written after seeing these sculptures : " How wonderful is Death— Death and his brother SlSep! One pale as yonder waning moon, With lips of lurid...blushes o'er the world ; Yet both so passing wonderful!" Such was Thorwaldsen—the son of a poor ship-carpenter from Iceland—a man, who, even when courted... | |
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