 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 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...parting 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,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...aspect of this shore ; 'Tis Greece, but living Greece uo more! (4) So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, \Ve start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness...breath; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...aspect of this shore; T is Greece, but living Greece no more! (4) So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, \Ve start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness...in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; Bat beauty with that fearful bloom, That bne which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding... | |
 | William Brown Galloway - 1837 - 570 pages
...calmness of death, "So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there ; Hers Is tlie loveliness in death That parts not quite with parting...breath. But beauty, with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay." For... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...Such is the aspect of this shore ; Tis Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is...breath ; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...Such is the aspect of this shore ; 'Tis Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is...breath ; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay The... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...GREECE', but living Greece' ... no more* ! So coldly sweet*, so deadly fair', We star?, ... for sotn.' . . is wanting there*. Hers' . . is the loveliness in...But beauty'., with that fearful bloom', That hue' . . which haunts it to the tomb"", Expression's last receding ray*, A gilded halo'., hovering round... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...is the aspect of this shore ; 'T is Greece, hut living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is...death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But heauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray,... | |
 | Mark Hopkins - 1841 - 78 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...breath, But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for life is wanting there."... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...living Greece no more ¡(4) So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers U my crush 'd heart fell blind and sick. 282 XII. I...fooling in the wall, — It was not therefrom to esc which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The... | |
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Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb... 
