 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded eye,...it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And but for that sad shrouded eye, That...Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it would impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments,... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...rapture of repose' . . that's there', The fixed', yet tender', traits that streak' The languor of the placid cheek', And' — but for that sad', shrouded...could impart' The doom he dreads', yet dwells upon'; — Yes*, but for these*, and these alone', Some moments', ay', one treacherous hour" He still might... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...air, The rapture of repose that 's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded eye,...it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt... | |
 | Manchester grammar sch - 1840 - 210 pages
...Byron, referring to the state of modern Greece, where he so beautifully compares it to a corpse : — " And but for that sad, shrouded eye, That fires not,...it could impart The doom he dreads yet dwells upon ; — Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, aye, one treacherous hour, He still might... | |
 | Jerrold Vernon, Grace Horsley Darling - 1839 - 514 pages
...it was some time ere the friends who watched over him were aware, that the vital spark had fled. " And — but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires...— now — And but for that chill, changeless brow, Whose touch thrills with mortality, And curdles to the gazer's heart, As if to him it could impart... | |
 | Caroline Leigh Gascoigne - 1839 - 920 pages
...rapture of repose that's there ! — And but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, weeps not, wins not, now , And but for that chill, changeless brow....obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart, Some moments! ay! one treacherous hour He still might doubt the tyrant's power. Giaour . WHO can express... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 pages
...lines where beauty lingers,) And marked the mild angelic air. The rapture of repose that's there , And, but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not,...weeps not now, And, but for that chill changeless brow — Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, aye, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...air, \ The rapture of repose that's there, The fix'd yet tender traits that streak The languor of the l." II. Letten, 1820. — !.. E. (3) The following...Lord Byron's account of hie visit to this palace, in (hat chill changeless brow. Where cold Obstruction's apathy (2) Appals the gazing mourner's heart,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...air, The rapture of repose that's there,4 The fix'd yet tender traits that streak The langour of the of those who had made that being tolerable. To me the lines of Young are no fiction : — " * o. i Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon... | |
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And but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not, weeps not, now. And but for that chill changeless brow, Where cold Obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart... 
