The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: Prisoner of Chillon. Manfred. Lament of Tasso, &cJohn Murray, 1818 - 141 pages |
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... His empty chain above it leant , Such murder's fitting monument ! VIII . But he , the favorite and the flower , Most cherish'd since his natal hour , 150 160 His mother's image in fair face , The infant love THE PRISONER OF CHILLON . 13.
... His empty chain above it leant , Such murder's fitting monument ! VIII . But he , the favorite and the flower , Most cherish'd since his natal hour , 150 160 His mother's image in fair face , The infant love THE PRISONER OF CHILLON . 13.
Page 35
... hour by hour They fell and faded — and the crackling trunks Extinguish'd with a crash - and all was black . The brows of men by the despairing light Wore an unearthly aspect , as by fits The flashes fell upon them ; some lay down And ...
... hour by hour They fell and faded — and the crackling trunks Extinguish'd with a crash - and all was black . The brows of men by the despairing light Wore an unearthly aspect , as by fits The flashes fell upon them ; some lay down And ...
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... would recall a vision which I dream'd Perchance in sleep - for in itself a thought , A slumbering thought , is capable of years , And curdles a long life into one hour . II . I saw two beings in the hues of 44 THE DREAM .
... would recall a vision which I dream'd Perchance in sleep - for in itself a thought , A slumbering thought , is capable of years , And curdles a long life into one hour . II . I saw two beings in the hues of 44 THE DREAM .
Page 52
... hour - a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced , and then it faded as it came , And he stood calm and quiet , and he spoke The fitting vows , but heard not his own words , And all things reel'd around him ...
... hour - a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced , and then it faded as it came , And he stood calm and quiet , and he spoke The fitting vows , but heard not his own words , And all things reel'd around him ...
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... hour , the sunshine , and the shade , All things pertaining to that place and hour , And her who was his destiny , came back And thrust themselves between him and the light : What business had they there at such a time ? VII . A change ...
... hour , the sunshine , and the shade , All things pertaining to that place and hour , And her who was his destiny , came back And thrust themselves between him and the light : What business had they there at such a time ? VII . A change ...
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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