Big, bright, and fast, unknown to her they fell ; But still her lips refused to send — " Farewell ! " For in that word, that fatal word, howe'er We promise, hope, believe, there breathes despair. The corsair, a tale [in verse.]. - Page 33de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 114 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...And clog the last sad sands of life with tears. 1601 Byron : Sardanapalus. Act v. Sc. 1. Farewell ! For in that word, — that fatal word, — howe'er We promise — hope — believe, s- there breathes despair. 1602 Byron: Corsair. Canto i. St. 15. Then fare thee well, deceitful maid,... | |
| Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 pages
...bright — and fast, unknown to her they fell ; But still her lips refused to send—" Farewell ! " For in that word — that fatal word — howe'er We...every feature of that still pale face, Had sorrow fixed what time can ne'er erase : The tender blue of that large loving eye Grew frozen with its gaze... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 260 pages
...bright, and fast, unknown to her they fell ; But still her lips refused to send — " Farewell ! " For in that word — that fatal word — howe'er We...ne'er erase : The tender blue of that large loving eye Grew frozen with its gaze on vacancy, Till — Oh, how far ! — it caught a glimpse of him, Andthenitflow'd,and... | |
| 1885 - 668 pages
...bright — and fast, unknown to her they fell ; But still her lips refused to send — " Farewell ! " For in that word — that fatal word — howe'er We...every feature of that still pale face, Had sorrow fixed what time can ne'er erase : The tender blue of that large loving eye Grew frozen with its gaze... | |
| W. Osborne Lilley - 1885 - 160 pages
...blank, dark shadow of hopelessness steals over their faces when they utter the word " Farewell," " For in that word — that fatal word— howe'er We...— hope — believe — there breathes despair." It is no light thing to utter that word as we stand on the deck of an emigrant ship ready to sail thousands... | |
| United States. 49th Congress, 1st session, 1885-1886, United States. Congress - 1887 - 104 pages
...to them also is given the exquisite pain of pronouncing the most terrible of all words : Farewell! For in that word — that fatal word — howe'er We...promise, hope, believe — there breathes despair. Address of Mr. FAIR, of Nevada. Mr. PRESIDENT : In the brief time that I shall occupy the attention... | |
| United States. 49th Congress, 1st session, 1885-1886, United States. Congress - 1887 - 106 pages
...to them also is given the exquisite pain of pronouncing the most terrible of all words : Farewell! For in that word — that fatal word — howe'er We...promise, hope, believe — there breathes despair. Address of Mr. FAIR, of Nevada. Mr. PRESIDENT : In the brief time that I shall occupy the attention... | |
| Raphael Semmes - 1887 - 968 pages
...gushed; Big, bright, and fast, unknown to her they fell; But still her lips refused to send 'farewell ! ' For in that word — that fatal word — howe'er We...— hope — believe — there breathes despair." Such was the agony of many a fair bosom, as the officers of the Surnler had torn themselves from the... | |
| Duchess - 1888 - 368 pages
...his grasp and went quickly away. i, CHAPTER XVII. " But still her lips refused to say ' Farewell,' For in that word— that fatal word — howe'er We...— hope — believe — there breathes despair.* THERE was little more said between them as to this strange parting, and the arrangements connected... | |
| Duchess - 1889 - 382 pages
...of his grasp and went quickly away. CHAPTER XVII. " But still her lips refused to say ' Farewell,' For in that word — that fatal word — howe'er We...— hope — believe — there breathes despair." THERE was little more said between them as to this strange parting, and the arrangements connected... | |
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