As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge, The maid was on the eve of womanhood; The boy had fewer summers, but his heart Had far outgrown his years, and to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him... The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 358by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873Full view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Bookbinders - 1815 - 324 pages
...her ; And both were young, and one was beautiful : And both were young — yet not alike in youth. As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge The maid was...he had look'd Upon it till it could not pass away ; 50 He had no breath, no being, but in her's ; She was his voice ; he did not speak to her, But trembled... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 88 pages
...her ; And both were young, and one was beautiful : And both were young— yet not alike in youth. As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge The maid was...face on earth, And that was shining on him ; he had lopk'd Upon it till it could not pass away ; 50 He had no breath, no being, but in her's ; She was... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...; And both were young, and one waa beautiful • And both were young — yet not alike in youth. As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge The maid was...he had look'd Upon it till it could not pass away ; 5O He had no breath, no being, but in her's ; She was his voice ; he did not speak to her, But trembled... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 pages
...her; And both were young, and one was beautiful : And both were young — yet not alike in youth. As' the sweet moon on the horizon's verge The maid was...he had look'd Upon it till it could not pass away ; . 50 He had no breath, no being, but in her's; She was his voice ; he did not speak to her, But trembled... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...her ; And both were young, and one was beautiful : And both were young — yet not alike in youth. As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge The maid was...womanhood ; The boy had fewer summers, but his heart vnr-. iv. x Had far outgrown his years, and to his eye There was but one In-loved face on earth, And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...on her; And both were young, and one was beautiful: And both were young—yet not alike in youth. As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge The maid was...he had look'd Upon it till it could not pass away; 50 He had no breath, no being, but in hers; She was his voice; he did not speak to her, But trembled... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 404 pages
...her ; And both were young, and one was beautiful : And both were young — yet not alike in youth. As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge, The maid was...to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, Aod that was shining on him ; he had look'd Upon it till it could not pass away 5 He had no breath,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 304 pages
...the horizon's verge The maid was on the eve of womanhood; The boy had fewer summers, but his heart ft Had far outgrown his years, and to his eye There was...he had look'd Upon it till it could not pass away; 50 He had no breath, no being, but in hers; She was his voice; he did not speak to her, But trembled... | |
| Arminianism - 1876 - 1204 pages
...felt deep, genuine affection. Her loss called forth some most exquisite descriptive poetry : — " As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge, The maid was...one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on tim." — The Dream. Thus the spirit of poetry was nursed by a real passion. The edge of his disappointmentlwas... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pages
...there Gazing — the one on all that was beneath 4° And both were young — yet not alike in youth. As the sweet moon on the horizon's verge The maid was on the eve of womanhood ; 4^ The boy had fewer summers, but his heart Had far outgrown his years, and to his eye There was... | |
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