 | England - 1818 - 762 pages
...the dim fragment* cast a lunar light. And tay, ' here was, or is,' where all is doubly night ? 81. The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hath wrapt and wrap gel, from which our correspondent supposes that Lord Byron has borrowed not a little of the spirit,... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 860 pages
...thou flow, Old Tiber ! through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy waves, and mantle her distress ! The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter,...Ignorance, hath wrapt and wrap * All round us ; we but feel our way to err : The Ocean has his chart, the stars their map, And Knowledge spreads them on her... | |
 | Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 516 pages
...confession of laziness during hie yonfh does not sufficiently atone. Of these we select the following: " The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hath wrapt and wrap All round us;" Stanza Ixsxi. " And thon, who never yet of human wrong Lost the unbalanced scale, great Nemesis Stanza... | |
 | Scotland - 1818 - 806 pages
...Temple and tower went down, nor left a site: — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, ' here was, or is,' where all is doubly night ? 81. The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hath wrapt and wrap gel, from... | |
 | 1819 - 884 pages
...Temple and tower went down, nor left a site: — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say „here...of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hadi wrapt and wrap All round us, we but feel our way to err: The ocean hath his chart, the stars their... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...Temple and Tower went down , nor left a site :— Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void , O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light , And say, «here was, or is» where all is doubly night? LXXXI. The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter , Ignorance , hath wrapt and wrap All... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...Temple and tower went down , nor left a site : — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, '.' here, was or is," where all as doubly night? LXXXI. The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hath wrapt... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...of ruins! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, .tin! say, tJiere , was or is" where all is doubly night? * The double night of ages, and of her, Night's daughter i Ignorance, hath wrapt and wrap All round us; we but feel our way to err: The ocean hath his chart,... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1821 - 444 pages
...Temple and tower went down, nor left a site : — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, ' here was, or is,' where all is doubly night ? Alas ! the lofty city I and alas ! The trebly hundred triumphs ! and the day When Brutus made the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...Temple and tor.er went down, nor left a site : — Chaos of ruins ! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, « here was, or is, » where al) is doubly night ? LXXXI. The double uight of ages, and of her, Night's daughter, Ignorance, hath... | |
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Where the car climb'd the Capitol; far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site: Chaos of ruins! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, 'here was, or is, 
