 | Thomas Carlyle - 1831 - 294 pages
...over the Zenith in their leash of sidereal fire ? That stifled hum of Midnight, when Traffic has lain down to rest ; and the chariot-wheels of Vanity, still...through distant streets, are bearing her to Halls roofed-in, and lighted to the due pitch for her ; and only Vice and Misery, to prowl or to moan like... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1831 - 288 pages
...sidereal fire ? That stifled hum of Midnight, when Traffic has lain down to rest ; and the chariot- wheels of Vanity, still rolling here and there through distant streets, are bearing her to Halls roofed-in, and lighted to the due pitch for her ; and only Vice and Misery, to prowl or to moan like... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 260 pages
...the chariot-wheels of " Ya»itVi still rolling here and there through distant streets, are " bearmg her to Halls roofed in, and lighted to the due pitch for " her ; and only \J£gjmd .Misery, to prowler to moan like night" birds, are abroad : that hum, I say, like the stertorous,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 pages
...the Zenith, " in their leash of sidereal fire ? That stifled hum of Midnight, " when Traffic has lain down to rest; and the chariot-wheels of " Vanity,...rolling here and there through distant streets, are " bearmg her to Halls roofed in, and lighted to the due pitch for " her ; and only Vice and Misery,... | |
 | David Thomas - 674 pages
...sidereal fire? That stifled hum of midnight, when traffic has laid down THE PULPIT AND ITS HANDMAIDS. to rest ; and the chariot-wheels of vanity, still...there through distant streets, are bearing her to walls roofed in, and lighted to the due pitch for her; and only vice and misery, to prowl or to moan... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 412 pages
...the Zenith in their leash of " sidereal fire? That stifled hum of Midnight, when Traffic has " lain down to rest ; and the chariot-wheels of Vanity, still...through distant streets, are bearing her to Halls " roofed-in, and lighted to the due pitch for her ; and only Vice " and Misery, to prowl or to moan... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1870 - 326 pages
...the Zenith in their leash of sidereal fire ? That stifled " hum of Midnight, when Traffic has lain down to rest ; and " the chariot-wheels of Vanity,...through distant streets, are bearing her to Halls roofed-in, " and lighted to the due pitch for her ; and only Vice and " Misery, to prowl or to moan... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 408 pages
...of " sidereal fire ? That stifled hum of Midnight, when Traffic has '• Iain down to rest ; and tho chariot-wheels of Vanity, still rolling " here and there through distant streets, are hearing her to Halls " roofed-in, and lighted to the due pitch for her ; and only Vice " and Misery,... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1875 - 520 pages
...over the Zenith in their leash of sidereal fire? That stifled hum of Midnight, when Traffic has lain down to rest ; and the chariot-wheels of Vanity, still...through distant streets, are bearing her to Halls roofed-in, and lighted to the due pitch for her ; and only Vice and Misery, to prowl and to moan like... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 pages
...over the Zenith in their leash of sidereal fire ? That stifled hum of Midnight, when Traffic has lain down to rest ; and the chariot-wheels of Vanity, still...through distant streets, are bearing her to Halls roofed-in, and lighted to the due pitch for her ; and only Vice and Misery, to prowl or to moan like... | |
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Vanity, still rolling here and there through distant streets, are bearing her to Halls roofed-in, and lighted to the due pitch for her; and only Vice and Misery, to prowl or to moan like nightbirds, are abroad: that hum, I say, like the stertorous, unquiet... 
