 | 1841 - 240 pages
...— So coldly sweet, so deadly fair ; We start, for soul is wanting there ; Its is the loveliness of death, That parts not quite with parting breath, But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb. " It is not the beauty of summer, but the melancholy grace of Autumn.... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pages
...'Tis GREECK', but living Greece' ... no more' ! So coldly sweet*, so deadly fair', We starl*, . . . for SOUL' . . is wanting there*. Hers' . . is the...But beauty'. . with that fearful bloom', That hue' . . which haunts it to the tumb*, Expression's last receding ray*, A gilded halo'., hovering round... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...Greece, which contains, perhaps, the first eed of the thought thus expanded into full perfection by Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite...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... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...Such is the aspect of this shore; 'Tis greecc, but living Greece no m*ore 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, Etpression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...: i - 1 т ч -t of this shore ; Ti* Greece^-but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly ed, but by softer accomplishments, and qualities more easily communicable to those about us. which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...is the aspect of this shore ; TU Greece — but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly uch small machinery as she turned Ere she had wept,...when thy days are told, IH-fated Ruth, in hallowed m which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 186 pages
...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...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,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...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...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,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pages
...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...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,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...aspect of this shore; 'TisGreece, but living Greece no more So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We slart, 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'* 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... 
