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" The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan. The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor... "
Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 102
1824
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal, Volume 6

1823 - 592 pages
...hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were dritling with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet,...by, Saying, we are twins in death, proud Sun, Thy •.ii i is cold, thy race is run, 'T s Mercy bids thee go. For thou ten thousand thousand years Hast...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 8

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where...from the wood As if a storm pass'd by, Saying, we are iu ¡us in death, proud Sun, Thv face is cold, thy race is run, Tis Mercy bids thee go. For thou ten...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 8

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where...was dumb ! Yet, prophet like, that lone one stood, Wrfh dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from the wood As if a storm pass'd by, •...
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Theodric, and other poems

Thomas Campbell - 1824 - 176 pages
...rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, Saying, We are twins in death, proud...
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Theodric: A Domestic Tale, and Other Poems

Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1824 - 176 pages
...rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, Saying, We are twins in death, proud...
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The Beauties of Modern Literature, in Verse and Prose: To which is Prefixed ...

Martin MacDermot - English literature - 1824 - 602 pages
...rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb 1 Yet prophet like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves...
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Historical and Literary Tour of a Foreigner in England and Scotland, Volume 2

Amédée Pichot - England - 1825 - 510 pages
...rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! " Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from the...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 41

1825 - 588 pages
...rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from the...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 87

English literature - 1825 - 600 pages
...In plague and famine some! Earth's cities bad no sound nortreod ; And ships were drifting with tbe dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet like, that lone one stood, With ilnuntiess words and high, Tbat shook the sere leaves from tbe woodr As if a storm pass'd by, Snyini,...
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Time's Telescope

Almanacs, English - 1826 - 488 pages
...rusted in their bony hands; In plague and famine some. Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves from the...
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