| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 pages
...that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more,...and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half-impair'd the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress,...that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, so eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 pages
...that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes ; Thus mcllow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more,...thoughts serenely sweet express How pure — how dear the dwelling-place. And on that cheek and o'er that brow So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles... | |
| M E. Hammond - 1858 - 352 pages
...cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impair'd...every raven tress, Or softly lightens o'er her face." The Lady Geraldine was more admired than beloved. She was cold to superciliousness ; proud to haughtiness.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspeet and her eyes : Thus mellow 'd to that tender light Which Heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more,...thoughts serenely sweet express. How pure, how dear their dwelling-pi. ;ce. And on that cheek, and o'er that browt So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, m Had half impair'd the nameless graco, Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens...and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...that's best of dark and bright Meets in her aspect and her eyes, Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more,...and o'er that brow So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow But tell of days in goodness spent,— A mind at peace with... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...that 'a best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow' d to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more,...and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with... | |
| T. C. Henley - 1861 - 160 pages
...qualities are as distinctly represented here : " One shade the more, one ray the less Had half impaired the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress,...express How pure, how dear their dwelling-place." — Hebrew Melodies. The connection between features of character and features of the face is not an... | |
| 1861 - 144 pages
...tender light Which heaven to gaudy day deuies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half-lmpair'd the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress,...thoughts serenely sweet express How pure, how dear their dwelling place. And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, so eloquent, The smiles that... | |
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