 The steadfast rock of immortality. With wide-embracing love Thy spirit animates eternal years, Pervades and broods above, Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates, and rears. Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert...  Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 274edited by - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Maureen Peeck-O'Toole - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 228 pages
..."Though earth and man were gone," although the ms reads quite clearly "moon" (1934). The last stanza: There is not room for Death Nor atom that his might could render void Since thou art Being and Breath And what thou art may never be destroyed. There is not room for Death... | |
 | William Luce - Drama - 1989 - 68 pages
...were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou were left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee. There is not room for Death, Nor atom that...Breath, And what THOU art may never be destroyed. ing. Well, in his condition of self-pity and dissipation — I ask you, how could we have told him?... | |
 | Mary Loeffelholz - Feminism and literature - 1991 - 196 pages
...were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee. There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou—THOU art Being and Breath, And what THOU art may never be destroyed. Charlotte's note and her... | |
 | Emily Brontë - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 206 pages
...moon were gone And suns and universe ceased to be And thou wert left alone Every Existence would exist in thee There is not room for Death Nor atom that his might could render void Since Thou art Being and Breath And what thou art may never be destroyed Jan 2nd 1846 The Gondal MS... | |
 | Anne Kostelanetz Mellor - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1993 - 292 pages
...manacles. As she affirmed in the last lines she ever wrote, 'Wo coward soul is mine," "Life — . . . THOU art Being and Breath,/ And what THOU art may never be destroyed."80 That Bronte's authorial sympathy is with Eros, with this passionate, primeval life-force/... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...were gone And suns and universes ceased to be. And thou wert left alone. Every Existence would exist in thee. There is not room for Death Nor atom that his might could render void; Since thou art Being and Breath And what thou art mav never be destroyed, Arthur Hugh dough ( 1 8 I... | |
 | David Yount - Philosophy - 1997 - 230 pages
...were gone And suns and universes ceased to be And thou wert left alone Every Existence would exist in thee. There is not room for Death Nor atom that his might could render void Since thou art Being and Breath And what thou art may never be destroyed. In our own time, the late... | |
 | Andrew H. Miller - History - 1996 - 258 pages
...(anima). This affirmative mode, and this alone, is finally spared by Bronte's severe eliminations: where "There is not room for Death / Nor atom that his might could render void" (25-26), that essential yet unstable atom the soul can survive only as dynamic "animation," pure willed... | |
 | Carol Dommermuth-Costa - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1998 - 124 pages
...were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee. There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Since Thou art Being and Breath And what Thou art may never be destroyed. After the eulogy, Vinnie... | |
 | Rachel R. Baum - Social Science - 1999 - 188 pages
...were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou were left alone, Every Existence would exit in Thee. There is not room for Death, Nor atom that His might could render void: Since Thou art Being and Breath, And what Thou art may never be destroyed. -Emily Bronte (1818-1848).... | |
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