| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...starry skies : And ali 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, one ray the less, m Had half impair'd the nameless graco, Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o'er her... | |
| T. C. Henley - 1861 - 160 pages
...distempers foul Are ever clear." The beautiful moral qualities are as distinctly represented here : " One shade the more, one ray the less Had half impaired...thoughts serenely sweet express How pure, how dear their dwelling-place." — Hebrew Melodies. The connection between features of character and features of... | |
| Aesthetics - 1861 - 144 pages
...YOUTH. SHE WALKS IN BEAUTY. SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her...mellowed to that 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... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...starry skies : And all 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, one ray the less, Had half impair'd the nameless grace, Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o'er her face ; Where... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...starry skies, And all 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, one ray the less Had half impair'd the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress Or softly lightens o'er her face, Where... | |
| James Madison Watson - Calisthenics - 1864 - 434 pages
...beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired...thoughts serenely sweet express How pure, how dear their dwelling-place. And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that... | |
| Christianity - 1864 - 578 pages
...aspect and her eyes; Thus mellowed by that tender light, Which Heaven to gaudy day denies. One shaiie the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the...every raven tress, Or softly lightens o'er her face.' ' lltbrw Milvdiei. Part II. ' The Awaiting' implies that the travail of her heart is ,well-nigh over.... | |
| 1864 - 530 pages
...the very musical lines— ' She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes; Thus mellowed by that tender light, Which Heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half... | |
| Walter Scott - 1864 - 360 pages
...lines of Lord Byron, — " She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all 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." 'Their father loved the maidens both... | |
| Robert Weir - Marine engines - 1864 - 60 pages
...Byron's " Hebrew Melodies." She walks in beauty, like the night, Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes, Tims mellowed to that tender light, "Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray... | |
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