The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: Prisoner of Chillon. Manfred. Lament of Tasso, &cJohn Murray, 1818 - 141 pages |
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... brow was given To him - with eyes as blue as heaven , For him my soul was sorely moved ; And truly might it be distrest To see such bird in such a nest ; For he was beautiful as day- ( When day was beautiful to me As to young eagles ...
... brow was given To him - with eyes as blue as heaven , For him my soul was sorely moved ; And truly might it be distrest To see such bird in such a nest ; For he was beautiful as day- ( When day was beautiful to me As to young eagles ...
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... brows of men by the despairing light Wore an unearthly aspect , as by fits The flashes fell upon them ; some lay down And hid their eyes and wept ; and some did rest Their chins upon their clenched hands , and smiled ; D 2 DARKNESS . 35.
... brows of men by the despairing light Wore an unearthly aspect , as by fits The flashes fell upon them ; some lay down And hid their eyes and wept ; and some did rest Their chins upon their clenched hands , and smiled ; D 2 DARKNESS . 35.
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... brow Famine had written Fiend . The world was void , The populous and the powerful was a lump , Seasonless , herbless , treeless , manless , lifeless- A lump of death — a chaos of hard clay . The rivers , lakes , and ocean all stood ...
... brow Famine had written Fiend . The world was void , The populous and the powerful was a lump , Seasonless , herbless , treeless , manless , lifeless- A lump of death — a chaos of hard clay . The rivers , lakes , and ocean all stood ...
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... brow Into a kind of quiet ; as he paused , The Lady of his love re - entered there , She was serene and smiling then , and yet 90 She knew she was by him beloved , —she knew , For quickly comes such knowledge , that his heart Was darken ...
... brow Into a kind of quiet ; as he paused , The Lady of his love re - entered there , She was serene and smiling then , and yet 90 She knew she was by him beloved , —she knew , For quickly comes such knowledge , that his heart Was darken ...
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... brow there came The selfsame aspect , and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook 150 His bosom in its solitude ; and then- As in that hour - a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced , and then ...
... brow there came The selfsame aspect , and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook 150 His bosom in its solitude ; and then- As in that hour - a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced , and then ...
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ABBOT Alps answer Arimanes ASTARTE beautiful BEN JONSON bird blood Bonnivard breath brow Cantos castle chain CHAMOIS HUNTER change came o'er clay clouds cold curse darkness death desolation despair destiny doth dread dream dungeon dwell earth Edition English Poetry Exit MANFRED eyes fatal fear feel Ferrara fetters Gadara Geneve grave grief hath heart heaven her's HERMAN hour immortal LAMENT OF TASSO light live look LORD LORD BYRON MANUEL mind mix'd mortal mountain NEMESIS night Note o'er the spirit ocean PARISINA pause perish'd Poem PRISONER OF CHILLON qu'il SCENE slumber smile solitude soul speak star stood Stowmarket strange sunbow's tears thee thine things thou art thou didst thou dost thoughts thyself torrent torture twas twere Twill voice walls WALTER SCOTT wandering wave WILLIAM GIFFORD wind WITCH words wouldst thou wreck wretched ΜΑΝ Аввот