| Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...the functions of life, and he sunk, without further agitation or conflict, in the arms of death. " So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon...new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky ; So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high, Through the dear might of him that walk'd the waves ;... | |
| 1826 - 600 pages
...present moment oppressed and darkened, it may hereafter shine forth with bright and vivifying rays. • 'So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon...his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore. Flames in the forehead of the morning sky.' — But we are in danger of forgetting... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watry floor; So sinks the day star in the o'cean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky: So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high,... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...youth. Weep no more, woful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor ; So sinks the daystar...his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky : So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high,... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...when you appear with it, as restored to its original splendour, I will carry on the quotation :— So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon...his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames on the forehead."i— " O} enough, enough !" answered Oldbuck; " I ought to... | |
| 1827 - 616 pages
...more For Lycidas, year sorrow is not dead ; Sunk thoagh he be beneath the watery floor; So sinks tlte day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore, Flames in tbe forehead of the morning sky : So l.iridas sank low, but mounted high,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - Conduct of life - 1827 - 404 pages
...it, as restored to its original splendour, I will carry on the quotation : — So sinks the (lay-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames on the forehead." — " O, enough, enough!" answered Oldbuck; " I ought to... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 564 pages
...splendor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean's b«d, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, * Humboldt. And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore, Flames in the fore-head of the morning sky.* A fortunate few are always in the full blaze of sublime glory. They are the phoenixes of the... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...sinks the day-star in the ocean-bed And yet anon repairs Ms drooping head, sigh DOMESTIC EEREAVEMENTS. And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky; So Lycidas sank low, but mounted high, Tbrough the dear might of him that walk'd the waves, Where... | |
| Hannah More - Children - 1830 - 536 pages
...his orient beams, where they first dawned. " So sinks the day-star in the Ocean bed, And yet again repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of his morning sky." Let COMMERCE, then, wherever she spreads her sails, be assured, that whether she... | |
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