 Go, Sun ! while mercy holds me up On nature's awful waste, To drink this last and bitter cup Of grief that man shall taste. Go ! tell the night that hides thy face, Thou saw'st the last of Adam's race, On earth's sepulchral clod, The darkening universe...  The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell - Page 107by Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1842 - 612 pages
...slay, no fires consume, no ocean drown his soul. Hence with an indomitable spirit he can The dark'ning universe defy To quench his Immortality, Or shake his trust in God. TV. Rectitude. " The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion." A guilty... | |
 | 1824 - 494 pages
...captive led captivity. Who robb'd the grave of Victory,— And took the sting from Death ! Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To...last of Adam's race, On Earth's sepulchral clod, The dark'ning universe defy To quench his Immortality, Or shake his trust in God ! Sept. 1823. (loud. Mag.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...captive led captivity, Who robb'd the grave of Victory, — And took the sting from Death ! Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To...last of Adam's race, On Earth's sepulchral clod, The dark'niti}; universe defy To quench his Immortality, Or shake his trust in God ! vOL. vi ll. No. xxxili.... | |
 | 1823 - 592 pages
...captive led captivity, Who robb'd the grave of Victory,— And took the sting from Death ! t Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To...night that hides thy face, Thou saw'st the last of Adam''s rare, On Earth's sepulehral clod, The dark'ning universe defy To quench his Immortality, Or... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...captive led captivity, Who robb'd the grave of Victory, — And look the sting from Death ! Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To...and bitter cup Of grief that man shall taste — Go, lell the night that hides thy face, Thou saw'st the last of Adam's race, On Earth's sepulchral clod,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1824 - 176 pages
...Him recall'd to breath, Who captive led captivity. Who robb'd the grave of Victory, — . Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To...last of Adam's race, On Earth's sepulchral clod, The dark'ning universe defy To quench his Immortality, Or shake his trust in God ! THE RITTER BANN. THE... | |
 | Martin MacDermot - English literature - 1824 - 602 pages
...Who captive led captivity, Who robb'd the grave of Victory, — And took the sting from Death Go sun, while mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To...last of Adam's race, On Earth's sepulchral clod, The dark'ning universe defy To quench his Immortality, Or shake his trust in God ! THE DAUGHTER OF MEATH.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1824 - 176 pages
...By Him recall'd to breath, Who captive led captivity, Who robb'd the grave of Victory, — Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To...last of Adam's race, On Earth's sepulchral clod, The dark'ning universe defy To quench his Immortality, Or shake his trust in God ! THE RITTER BANN. THE... | |
 | Amédée Pichot - England - 1825 - 510 pages
...captive led captivity, Who robb'd the grave of victory, — And took the sting from Death ! " Go, Sun, while mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To...last of Adam's race, On Earth's sepulchral clod, The dark'ning universe defy To quench his Immortality, Or shake his trust in God !" The " Darkness " of... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1826 - 488 pages
...Who captive led captivity, Who robbed the grave of victory, And took the sting from Death. Go, Sun, while mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste, To...last of Adam's race On Earth's sepulchral clod, The dark'ning universe defy To quench his immortality, Or shake his trust in GOD !' The meanest Insect... | |
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