 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1838 - 332 pages
...anticipated an early grave :— " Ay, I have planned full many a sanguine scheme Of earthly happiness; * * * And it is hard To feel the hand of death arrest one's steps, Throw a chill blight on all one's budding hopes, And hurl one's soul untimely to the shades, Lost in the gaping gulf of... | |
 | Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 306 pages
...contemplate the dim gulf of death, The shuddering void, the awful blank—futurity. Ay, I had plann'd full many a sanguine scheme Of earthly happiness—romantic schemes, And fraught with loveliness:—and it is hard To feel the hand of death arrest one's steps, Throw a chill blight o'er... | |
 | Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 304 pages
...contemplate the dim gulf of death, The shuddering void, the awful blank—futurity. Ay, I had plann'd full many a sanguine scheme Of earthly happiness—romantic schemes, And fraught with loveliness:—and it is hard To feel the hand of death arrest one's steps, Throw a chill blight o'er... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1840 - 330 pages
...blank — futurity. Ay, I had plann'd full many a sanguine scheme Of earthly happiness — romantic schemes, And fraught with loveliness ; and it is hard...budding hopes, And hurl one's soul untimely to the shades, Lost in the gaping gulf of blank oblivion. Fifty years hence, and who will hear of Henry ?... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...Of earthly happiness — romantic schemes. And fraught with loveliness ; and it is hard To feel tho hand of Death arrest one's steps, Throw a chill blight...budding hopes, And hurl one's soul untimely to the shades, Lost in the gaping gulf of blank oblivion. Fifty years hence, and who will hear of Henry ?... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1844 - 526 pages
...blank — futurity. Ay, I had plann'd full many a sanguine scheme Of earthly happiness — romantic schemes, And fraught with loveliness ; and it is hard...budding hopes, And hurl one's soul untimely to the shades, Lost in the gaping gulf of blank oblivion. Fifty years hence, and who will hear of Henry ?... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...joys, that have no end. Ay, I have planned full many a sanguine scheme Of earthly happiness; * * * And it is hard To feel the hand of death— arrest one's steps, Throw a chill blight — on all one's budding hopes, And hurl one's soul, untimely, to the shades. Lost in the gaping gulf... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...have no end. Ay, I have planned full many a sanguine scheme Of earthly hapllineia; * » * And it i • hard To feel the hand of death — arrest one's steps, Throw a chill blight— on all one's budding hope* And hurl one's soul, untimely, to the shades. Lost In the gaping gulf of... | |
 | Child rearing - 1846 - 332 pages
...HENRY KIRKE WHITE. 'Ay, I had planned full many a sanguine scheme Of earthly happiness — romantit schemes, And fraught with loveliness ; and it is hard...budding hopes, And hurl one's soul untimely to the shades, Lost in the gaping gulf of blank oblivion.' SUCH were the feelings of Henry Kirke White, one... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1850 - 340 pages
...blank — futurity. Ay, I had plann'd full many a sanguine scheme Of earthly happiness — romantic schemes, And fraught with loveliness : — and it...budding hopes, And hurl one's soul untimely to the shades, Lost in the gaping gulf of blank oblivion. Fifty years hence, and who will hear of Henry ?... | |
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Ay, I had plann'd full many a sanguine scheme Of earthly happiness — romantic schemes, And fraught with loveliness ; and it is hard To feel the hand of Death arrest one's steps, Throw a chill blight o'er all one's budding hopes, And hurl one's soul... 
