 He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers...  The Giaour: A Fragment of a Turkish Tale - Page 4de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 75 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1092 pages
...the seraphs they assail'd, And, fii'd on heavenly thrones, should dwell The freed inheritors of hell; ains I He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness,... | |
 | Wesley Historical Society - 1906 - 420 pages
...alone in its poetical treatment of the subject. We recall Byron s beautiful lines in the Giaour : " He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty... | |
 | 1902 - 438 pages
...remember¿d; some of it will be pestilence-breeding to the end. GREECE IN HER DECAY. (From the “Giaour.”) HE who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fledThe first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before Decay's effacing fingers... | |
 | 1905 - 622 pages
...seraphs they assail'd, And, fix'd on heavenly thrones, should dwell The freed inheritors of hell ; So soft the scene, so form'd for joy, So curst the tyrants that destroy 1 He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is iled, The first dark day of nothingness,... | |
 | William Stebbing - 1907 - 428 pages
...but the Philhellenic fire its author played a foremost part in kindling ; it cannot have forgotten : He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress— Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 170 pages
...and soul : Can I cease to love thee ? No ! Z<ujJ fnov, <ras ayairui. MODERN GREECE (From The Giaour) HE who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...Death is fled, The first dark day of Nothingness, The last of Danger and Distress, (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where Beauty... | |
 | 1907 - 252 pages
...with a great wakening light, And show'd the names whom love of God had bless'd, FROM "THE GIAOUR" TTE who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1908 - 430 pages
...remembered ; some of it will be pestilence-breeding to the end. GREECE IN HER DECAY. (From the " Giaour.") HE who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...death is fled — The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty... | |
 | Virgil - 1909 - 516 pages
...the ending languentis hyacinthI cf. 9. 477 n. 70. oui...] Cf. Byron, The Giaour ' He who hath beut him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled Before decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers.' 72. auroque...] ' stiff... | |
 | William Murison - 1910 - 416 pages
...full of sleep to understand How far the unknown transcends the what we know. LONGFELLOW, Sonnets. 5. He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty... | |
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