 And bound to heaven again, Were only lent or given To be in this mean round of shades and follies driven. Turn your unclouded eye Up to yon bright, to yon eternal spheres; And spurn the vanity Of time's delusive years, And all its flattering hopes, and...  Ancient Poetry and Romances of Spain - Page 227edited by - 1824 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
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...spurn the vanity Of 'time's delusive years, And all its flattering hopes and all its frowning fears. What is the ground ye tread, But a mere point compared...Each takes his journey bright, Led by an unseen hand thro' the vast maze of night. See how the pale moon rolls Her silver wheel ; — and, scattering beams... | |
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 | Lucy Pauline Wright Hobart - Consolation - 1867 - 534 pages
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 | Henry Clay Fish - Heaven - 1874 - 826 pages
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 | Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1880 - 1108 pages
...spurn the vanity Of Time's delusive years, And all its flattering hopes, and all its frowning fears. g Ere this be thrown aside, And with concert pure Of yon harmonious, countless worlds of light! See. in his orbit sure Each takes his journey... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 464 pages
...years, And all its flattering hopes, and all its frowning fears. What is the ground ye tread, But & mere point, compared with that vast space, Around,...Almighty's face, The present, future, past, hold an eterna! place ? List to the concert pure Of yon harmonious, countless worlds of light Í See, in his... | |
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