 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 312 pages
...Such is the aspect of this shore; 'TisGreece, 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... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 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,...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 Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hera is the loveliness in death, That parts nol lt chamberlain, who, clothed and fetx^ * Stands which haunt« it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A cilded halo hovering ronnd decay, The... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...where'er I turn'd my eye, The morning star of memory. BYRON'S Giaour. 23. So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is...— But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue, which haunts it to the tomb. 24. Fair as the first that fell of womankind. BYRON'S Giaour. 25. So bright... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pages
...where'er! turn'd my eye, The morning star of memory. BYRON'S Giaour. 23. So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is...— But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue, which haunts it to the tomb. 24. Fair as the first that fell of womankind. BYRON'S Giaour. 25. So bright... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...tireecc, which contains, perhaps, the first seed of the thought thus expanded into full perfection by Of the thick wall is fallen and left ; Creeping o'er...damp, Like a marsh's meteor lamp : And In each pillar which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...is the aspect of this shore ; Tie Greece — but living Greece no more I So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start— for soul is wanting there. Hers...in death. That parts not quite with parting breath, Bat beanty with that fearful bloom, That hue which hannts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 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, Ezpression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...is the asjx'et of this shore ; 'T is Greece, but living (Jreece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly lio line which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay,... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...is the aspect of this shore — 'Tis Greece, but living Greece no more l So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start — for soul is wanting there. Hers...parting breath ; | But beauty with that fearful bloom, i That hue which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round... | |
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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... 
