 The One remains, the many change and 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.  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3441875Full view - About this book
 | Christianity - 1842 - 740 pages
...being is alone substantial and enduring, and all besides but fleeting cloud and shadow — that " The one remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light...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."... | |
 | American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...written upon the death of Keats, representing death as the revealer of secrets, he says : — 'The one remains; the many change and pass ; Heaven's light...shines ; earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until deatli tramples it to fragments." This... | |
 | Johann Gottlieb Fichte, William Smith - Learning and scholarship - 1845 - 258 pages
...around and about us, bearing us and all finite things onward to new life and love and beauty. "The ONE remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light...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."... | |
 | William Smith - Philosophers - 1846 - 170 pages
...around and about us, bearing us and all finite things onward to new life and love and beauty. " The ONE remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light...shines; Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments." All... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...times 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...bitter wind Seek shelter in the shadow of the lomb. What AdoHais is, why fear we to become ! tn. The One remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light for ever shines, Earth's shadows fly; iLife, like a dome of many-color'd glass, I Stains the while radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1847 - 384 pages
...pass 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... | |
 | Johann Gottlieb Fichte - 1848 - 572 pages
...flows around and about us, bearing us and all finite things onward to new life, love, and beauty. " The ONE remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light...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."... | |
 | Erskine Neale - Death - 1848 - 478 pages
...and 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... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...strife Gives all the strength and colour of our life. — Pope. Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until death tramples it to atoms. Shelley. What's Life? at best a wandering breath; When saddest, but a passing sigh; When happiest,... | |
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