That man of loneliness and mystery Scarce seen to smile, and seldom heard to sigh; Whose name appals the fiercest of his crew, And tints each swarthy cheek with sallower hue; Still sways their souls with that commanding art That dazzles, leads, yet chills... The corsair, a tale [in verse.]. - Page 19de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 114 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
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...readily be imagined for a community » if tree booters. .• • . .. That man of loneliness and mystery, Scarce seen to smile, and seldom heard to sigh —...That dazzles— leads— yet chills the vulgar heart. Unlike the heroes of each ancient race, Demons in act, but Gods at least in face, In Conrad's form... | |
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...that Conrad guides ; And who dare question aught that he decides ? That man of loneliness and mystery, Scarce seen to smile, and seldom heard to sigh ; Whose...That dazzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart. What is that spell, that thus his lawless train Confess and envy — yet oppose in vain ? 180 What... | |
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