Between two worlds life hovers like a star, Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge: How little do we know that which we are! How less what we may be! The eternal surge Of time and tide rolls on, and bears afar Our bubbles; as the old burst, new... The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 325by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1833 - 546 pages
...of the latest that Byron ever wrote, and to which we link the associations of his own death: — " Between two worlds life hovers like a star, — 'Twixt night and morn upon the horizon's verge; How little do we know that which we are ! How less what we may be ! The eternal surge Of time... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 140 pages
...have other things To think of, if I ever think, — I say I feel some chilly midnight shudderings, And prudently postpone, until mid-day, Treating a...a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge : How little do we know that which we are ! How less what we may be ! The eternal surge Of time... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 346 pages
...have other things To think of, if I ever think, — I say I feel some chilly midnight sbudderings, And prudently postpone, until mid-day. Treating a...condition Before you learn to call this superstition. XCIX. Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twist night and morn, upon the horizon's verge;... | |
| Art - 1824 - 436 pages
...marriage should have quiet, And being consumptive, live on a milk diet." This is pretty enough :— " Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge ; How little do we know that which we are ' How less what we may be ! The eternal surge Of time... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...heart as tender to her mate; Her mate—stern Hassan, who was he ? Alas ! that name was not for. thee ! Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge: How little do we know that which we are! How less what we may be! The eternal surge Of time... | |
| Ashbel Green - Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1824 - 500 pages
...capable of, while it increases our regret that such a mind should ever have sunk below its proper level : Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge : How little do we know that which we are ! How less what we may be ! The eternal surge Of time... | |
| John Galt - English fiction - 1824 - 326 pages
...heeded their clamorous and importunate questions, but galloped to the town. CHAPTER II. FAMILY SECRETS. Between two worlds life hovers like a star 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge ; How little do we know that which we are ! How less what we may be ! The eternal surge Of time... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 916 pages
...have other things To think of, if I ever think, — I say I feel some chilly midnight shudderings, And prudently postpone, until mid-day, Treating a...superstition. Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'T wixt night and moru, upon the horizon's verge ; How little do we know that which we are ! How less... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...I have other things To think of, if I ever think — I say I feel some chilly midnight shudderiu^s, And prudently postpone, until mid-day, Treating a...topic which, alas ! but brings Shadows ; — but you mast be in my condition Before you learn to call this superstition. Between two worlds life hovers... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...I have other things To think of, if I ever think,— I say I feel some chilly midnight shudderings, And prudently postpone, until mid-day. Treating a...condition Before you learn to call this superstition CAKTO XV. DON JUAN. ST. 1—10. Between two worlds life hovers like a star, Twixt night and morn, upon... | |
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