The One remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. Fraser's Magazine - Page 3471868Full view - About this book
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...decay, And of the past are all that cannot pass away. ****** Life, like a dome of many-colour'd glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. ***** My spirit's bark is driven Far from the shore, far from the trembling throng Whose sails were... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1847 - 384 pages
...away — Heaven's light for ever shines, earth's shadows flyLife, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until death tramples it to fragments. And yet, speaking of Adonais, a contemporary critic, no more capable of appreciating it than a penny-a-liner... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847 - 578 pages
...pass ; Heaven'slight for e ver shines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. — Die, If thou wouldst be with that which thou dost seek! Follow where all is fled ! — Rome's azure... | |
| Erskine Neale - Death - 1848 - 478 pages
...absurdity which at other times he revelled in. For example : " Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until death tramples it to fragments." The year 1821 was passed by Shelley partly at Rome, and partly at the baths of St. Julian. His chief... | |
| Johann Gottlieb Fichte - 1848 - 572 pages
...pass ; Heaven's light for ever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments." All Death in nature is Birth, — the assumption of a new garment, to replace the old vesture which... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - Eton College - 1850 - 532 pages
...pass ; Heaven's light for ever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-colourM glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. — Die, If thou wouldst be with that which thou dost seek ! Follow where all is fled ! — Rome's... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - Eastern question (Balkan) - 1854 - 450 pages
...beautifully worked out by Shelley, in his AdonBis : — " Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments." to death, — the largest sacrifice to the Cain-spirit of Mahomet the Conqueror's law, that the Ottoman... | |
| Harry Penciller - American fiction - 1854 - 304 pages
...idea had Shelly, perhaps, when he wrote so beautifully, " Life, like a dome of many colored glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments." II. OFR garden lies upon the southern hill-side, convenient to the house, and from its favorable exposure... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 pages
...Heaven's light for ever shines, Earth's shadow? fly; Life, like a dome of many-co\oured glass, VOL. rv. 7 Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. — Die, If thou wouldst be with that which thou dort seek ! Follow where all is fled ! — Rome's... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...LII. The One remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light for ever shines, Earth's shadow! fly; Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. — Die, If thou wouldst be with that which thou dost seek ! Follow where all is fled ! — Rome's... | |
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