 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 Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...breath ; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That line which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...the miiid its blas, to the last."— Autltor'i note. Six Catiline i death, in FROM -nil: GIAOUR. 115 Such is the aspect of this shore ; Tis Greece, but...death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beanty, with that fearful bloom, That hue which hannts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pages
...the tyrant's power ; So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd !• will outlast The brass of both his epitaph and tomb.' • Repent' st tho 1 So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 pages
...lines where heanty lingers. The Giaonr. Line 08. Snch is the aspect of this shore ; 'T is Greece, hat living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for sonl is wanting there. Line 90. Shrine of the mighty ! can it he That this is all remains of thee ?... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 pages
...mortals ; pervading, like some subtle essence from the skies, all things both good and bad. Dickens. eatness. Goethe. The little that a just man hath is...The lives of the best of us are spent in choosing be Byron. Such only enjoy the country as are capable of thinking when they are there ; then they are prepared... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1893 - 368 pages
...so softly seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd ! Such is the aspect of this shore ; 'T is Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet,...deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. That parts not quite with parting breath; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1893 - 444 pages
...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 I1 So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start — for soul is wanting there. Hers is the 'loveliness... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1893 - 374 pages
...look by death re veal'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 is wanting there. That parts not quite with parting breath; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts... | |
 | North Carolina. Board of Agriculture - 1896 - 572 pages
...England, where they became the companions of the noble Lord Proprietor of Virginia. ROANOKE ISLAND.* "Such is the aspect of this shore, 'Tis Greece, but...deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there." I have never wandered over the Island of Roanoke without a feeling of melancholy, as intense as that... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pages
...worth ! Immortal, though no more; though fallen, great 1 g. BYRON — Childe Harold. Canto II. St. 73. that have a different birth, — And ever changing,...like a joyless eye That finds no object worth its A. BYROK — The Giaour. L. 90. The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ;... | |
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