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... Selected Poems of Lord Byron - Page 82de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1893 - 279 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...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; But beauty...farewell beam of Feeling past away! Spark of that ñame, perchance of heavenly birth , Which gleams, but warms uo more its cherish'd earth! (a) (0 "If... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...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...Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth! '.5) : (I) * If era« the public notice li drawn to a poet, the ta, -fat« be eibjbits on a nearer... | |
| William Brown Galloway - 1837 - 570 pages
...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,...receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay." For the sake of illustrating the subject I have digressed somewhat from the train of thought which... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...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...Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth ! THE PIRATE'S SONG. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...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...hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling passed away ! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its... | |
| 1838 - 332 pages
...paradise. .No more — where ignorance is bliss, 'T is folly to be wise. GRAY RECOLLECTIONS OF GREECE. CLIME of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain to mountain-cave Was Freedom's home or^Glory's grave — Shnne of the mighty ! can it be, That this is all remains of thee ? Approach,... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...deadly fair', We star?, ... for sotn.' . . is wanting there*. Hers' . . is the loveliness in death', That parts not quite with parting breath*; But beauty'.,...heavenly birth', Which gleams', but warms no more its cherished earth*. Clime of the unforgotten brdve*! Q Whose land' . . from plain to mountain-cave',... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But heauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it...heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherished earth! Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain to mountain cave Was freedom's... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers U the loveliness in death, lind and sick. 282 XII. I made a fooling in the wall,...shape ; And the whole earth would henceforth be A clterish'd earth! (5) (I) "If once the public notice is drawDto & poet, the talents be exhibits on... | |
| Mark Hopkins - 1841 - 78 pages
...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 parting breath, But beauty...fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for life is wanting there." " 'Twas Greece, but living Greece... | |
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