twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. The Works of Lord Byron - Page 190de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 502 pages
...the rest, did feelingly aver. And now for awhile — " Our task is done : our song hath ceased ; our theme Has died into an echo. It is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. And what is writ is writ ; would it were worthier !" And BO, wishing you, kind reader, and the gallant... | |
 | 1818 - 632 pages
...freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted, to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. My task is done — my song hath' ceased — my theme: Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell... | |
 | 1848 - 792 pages
...freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee. And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here." These Stanzas may be separated from the Poem — the feeling of readers innumerable so separates them... | |
 | 1818 - 762 pages
...thy mane — aa I do here. 185. My task is done — my song hath ceased— my theme Has died into nn echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. The torch shall be extinguish 'd which hath lit My midnight lamp— and what is writ, is writ, — Would it were worthier... | |
 | 1818 - 354 pages
...Harold , I remember one stanza, it is deeply imprinted on my memory — hearken to it Monkbarns : — My task is done — my song hath ceased — my theme...break of this protracted dream. The torch shall be extinguished, which huth lit My midnight lamp ; and what U writ, is writ, — Would it were worthier... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane— as I do here. 185. My task is done— my song hath ceased— my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - 1899 - 318 pages
...pains and pleasures that have attended it are at an end. " My task is done ; my song hath ceas'd ; my theme Has died into an echo ; — it is fit The spell should break of this protracted drearn : The torch shall he extinguish'd which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ is writ... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here *). *) Ach! dafs die Wüste mein Wohnsitz wäre, ein holdes Wesea •dort zu meiner Bedienung , dafs... | |
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