 The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd !8 Such is the aspect...  The poetical works of lord Byron, with notes - Page 13de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 pages
...tyrant's power, So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd ! Such is tile aspect of this shore ; 'Tis Greece, but living Greece...deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite, with parting breath ; But beauty with that... | |
 | Mark Hopkins - 1847 - 524 pages
...beauty, which is still as bright as ever on the shores of Greece, seemed in the eye of the poet but as " the loveliness in death That parts not quite with...But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunt? it to the tomb, So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for life is wanting there." " 'T... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...by death reveal'd ! 8 Such is the aspect of this shore ; 'T is Greece, but living Greece no more 1 7 m soaring Southey down to grovelling Stott. 3 Behold ! in various thr a The guitar Is the constant amusement of the Greek sailor by night : with a steady fair wind, and... | |
 | 1848 - 650 pages
...the external ; and beautiful though it might be, he might have exclaimed with a poet of our own day " So coldly sweet, so deadly fair We start, for soul is wanting there." In this state of heart-freedom, the young man continued till he was about five and twenty. Fanshaw... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...look by death reveal'd ! Such is the aspect of this shore ; 'T is Greece, but living Greece no more 1 So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul...that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomh, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling... | |
 | John Hunter - 1848 - 224 pages
...EXERCISES. We were people of too much consequence to be allowed the privilege of retirement. Machenzie. Such is the aspect of this shore ; — "Tis Greece,...coldly sweet, so deadly fair, — We start — for life is wanting there. Byron. These good people, however, bear with me wonderfully, and I am not laughed... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...doubt the tyrant's power, So fair, so calm, so softly sealed, The first, last look, by death revealed ! 'Tis GREECE, — but living Greece no more ! So coldly...deadly fair, We start, — for soul is wanting there. Here is the loneliness of death, That pafts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that fearful... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...doubt the tyrant's power; So fair, so calm, so softly sealed, The first, last look by death revealed ! Such is the aspect of this shore ; Tis Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly s-.veet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is tlie loveliness in death, That... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1848 - 320 pages
...doubt the tyrant's power; So lair, so calm, so softly seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd!0" Such is the aspect of this shore ; Tis Greece, but living Greece no more! Ho coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. HITS is the loveliness in death,... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1855 - 1198 pages
...doubt the tyrant's power. So fair, so calm, so softly sealed, The first, last look by death revealed! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there." Crimeless and fearless that little one passed under t shadow ; no hatred — no hypocrisy — no suspicion... | |
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