| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...is Sed, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before Decay's eßacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,)...fix'd yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wius not, werps uot, now,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...tyrants that destroy ! He who hath b nt him o'er the dead(l) Ere the first day of death is fled, The 6rst dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before Decay's efuciug fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And mark'd the mild angelic air, The rapture... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...sister's shame. GREECE. 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,...angelic 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... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...THE POET IN 1810. 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,...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...BYRON. 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...fingers' Have swept the lines where beauty lingers',) And marked the mild', angelick air*, The rapture of repose' . . that's there', The fixed', yet tender',... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...BYRON. HE who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day ef nothingness, The last of danger and distress (Before...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers), And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that 's there, The fixed yet tender traits that... | |
| Caroline Leigh Gascoigne - 1839 - 920 pages
...— CHAPTER IX. He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death hath fled,— The fint dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, Before decay's effacing fingers Hare swept the lines where beauty lingers ; — And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 pages
...only can describe ? " 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,...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And marked the mild angelic air. The rapture of repose that's there , And, but for that sad shrouded eye,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...that destroy ! He who bath bent him o'er the dead ( I ; Ere the first day of death is fled, The first whose features must always be remembered. I never saw greater beauty, or sweetness fingen i Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And mark'd the mild angelic air, \ The rapture... | |
| Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - 1842 - 298 pages
...motionless form ! " Who that hath bent him o'er the dead. Ere the first day of death hath fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress,...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers, And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The languor of that placid cheek,—... | |
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