 A captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the king's command, He saw that writing's truth. The lamps around were bright, The prophecy in view ; He read it on that night, — The morrow proved it true.  Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette - Página 5511910Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | George Gordon Byron Byron (baron).) - 1873 - 380 páginas
...He, in the balanee weigh'd, Is light and worthless elay ; The shroud, his robe of state, His eanopy the stone ; The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne !" SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS! SUN of the sleepless ! melaneholy star! Whose tearful beam glows tremulously... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 páginas
...morrow proved it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe...The Mede is at his gate! The Persian on his throne! " BYRON. SIR PA VON AND ST. PAVON. PART I. ST. MARK'S hushed abbey heard, Through prayers, a roar and... | |
 | New mitre-hymnal, William John Hall - 1875 - 278 páginas
...proved it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He, in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe...The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne ! " Lord Byron, 1828. OTje CfoentgsSccan& SunBag after Crinttg. J2LI "His dominion is an everlasting... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 páginas
...proved it true. " Bi'Nhazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, llf in the lialance weighed, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe of state; His canopy, the stone ; The Mede ix at hie gate ! The 1'ersian on his throne ! " BYBOJT. SIR PA YON AND ST. PAVÓN. PABT I. ST. MARK'S... | |
 | Richard Simpson (of Lower Clapton.) - 1875 - 768 páginas
...proved it true. Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom's passed away, He, in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe of state. His canopy the stone ; The Mode is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne ! — Byron. Mount Lebanon. The western and higher... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 páginas
...His kingdom passed away, lie in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless clay. The shrond, liis robe of state; His canopy, the stone; The Mede is at his gato ! The Persian on his throne ! " BY BON. SIR PAVÓN AND ST. PAVÓN. ST. MAIiK'S hashed abbey heard,... | |
 | Harry John Wilmot- Buxton - 1875 - 266 páginas
...that wealth and luxury could give, yet when he died on that fatal night, his was a hopeless case. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom pass'd away, He, in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless clay." So it was with the Greeks and Romans of old. When a Eoman was... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1876 - 602 páginas
...but the king who " in that same night " was slain. • Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away. He, in the balance weigh'd, Is light and worthless...Mede '-' is at his gate, The Persian on his throne ! That same vivid description which in the Book of Daniel tells how "his countenance was changed, and... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1876 - 576 páginas
...night ' was slain. Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away. He, in the balance weigh' d, Is light and worthless clay ; The shroud, his robe...The Mede* is at his gate, The Persian on his throne ! That same vivid description which in the Book of Daniel tells how ' his countenance was changed,... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1876 - 600 páginas
...nothing but the king who " in that same night " was slain. Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away. He, in the balance weigh'd, Is light and worthless clay ; The shroud, his rohe of state; His canopy the stone. The Mede 3 is at his gate, The Persian on his throne I That same... | |
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