Selections from the Poetry of Lord ByronH. Holt, 1900 - 412 pages |
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Page xxiv
... sweet and sound sleep that ' knows no waking ' ? I hope I am sincere ; I was so at least on a bed of sickness in a far - distant country , when I had neither friend , nor comforter , nor hope , to sustain me . I looked to death as a ...
... sweet and sound sleep that ' knows no waking ' ? I hope I am sincere ; I was so at least on a bed of sickness in a far - distant country , when I had neither friend , nor comforter , nor hope , to sustain me . I looked to death as a ...
Page xliii
... sweet moon on the horizon's verge , The maid was on the eve of womanhood . " Or similarly , in " Mazeppa " : " She had the Asiatic eye , Dark as above us is the sky ; But through it stole a tender light , Like the first moonrise of ...
... sweet moon on the horizon's verge , The maid was on the eve of womanhood . " Or similarly , in " Mazeppa " : " She had the Asiatic eye , Dark as above us is the sky ; But through it stole a tender light , Like the first moonrise of ...
Page 14
... sweet . XL . By Heaven ! it is a splendid sight to see ( For one who hath no friend , no brother there ) Their rival scarfs of mix'd embroidery , Their various arms that glitter in the air ! What gallant war - hounds rouse them from ...
... sweet . XL . By Heaven ! it is a splendid sight to see ( For one who hath no friend , no brother there ) Their rival scarfs of mix'd embroidery , Their various arms that glitter in the air ! What gallant war - hounds rouse them from ...
Page 27
... sweet it were in concert to adore With those who made our mortal labors light ! To hear each voice we fear'd to hear no more ! Behold each mighty shade reveal'd to sight , The Bactrian , Samian sage , and all who taught the right ...
... sweet it were in concert to adore With those who made our mortal labors light ! To hear each voice we fear'd to hear no more ! Behold each mighty shade reveal'd to sight , The Bactrian , Samian sage , and all who taught the right ...
Page 33
... meet : The scene was savage , but the scene was new ; This made the ceaseless toil of travel sweet , Beat back keen winter's blast , and welcomed summer's heat . XLIV . Here the red cross , for still the CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE 33.
... meet : The scene was savage , but the scene was new ; This made the ceaseless toil of travel sweet , Beat back keen winter's blast , and welcomed summer's heat . XLIV . Here the red cross , for still the CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE 33.
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