 And shadows forth its glory. There is given Unto the things of earth, which Time hath bent, A Spirit's feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which the Palace of the present...  Five Years of it - Page 190by Alfred Austin - 1858 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...hath leant His hand, but broke lus scythe, there is a power And magic in the rum'd battlement, For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages arc its dower. cxxx. Oh Time ! the beautifier of the dead, Adomer of the ruin, comforter And only healer... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...hand, but broke his seythe, there is a power And magie in the ruin'd battlement; For whieh the palaee of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. Byron's Childe Harold. There ¡sa temple in ruin stands, Fashion'd by long-forgotten hands ; Two or... | |
 | Magnetic healing - 1848 - 440 pages
...hath lent His hand, hut broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower." With regard to the seat of the feeling, which " disposes to dwell upon the past," the evidence I have... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 376 pages
...hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruin'd battlement, For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its cxxx. Oh Time ! the beautiher of the dead, Adorner of the ruin, comforter And only healer when the... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. * * * * * And here the b.uzz of eager nations ran, In murmured pity, or loud-roared applause, As man... | |
 | Alfred Austin - Marriage - 1858 - 348 pages
...rock, down which tumbled the well-known waterfall, and the Abbey was before them. Shattered oriel, and leaning arch whose symmetry was well nigh gone;...which I have long sought. Surely it was here that the Peri caught the penitent's falling tear, which reopened the gates of Paradise !" " And here," added... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruin'd battlement, For Oder to have burst two peasants ; And now a Saxon and Hungarian traveller, Who, at their pr cxxx. Oh Time ! the beautifier of the dead, Adorner of the ruin, comforter And only healer when the... | |
 | Virginia De Forrest - Anthologies - 1860 - 368 pages
...hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. REBEKAH. 237 REBEKAH. THE character of Bebekah, the wife who was destined to console the filial grief... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruin'd battlement, For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. oxxx. O Time! the beautifier of the dead, Adorner of the ruin, comforter And only healer when the heart... | |
 | Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...hath leant His hand, but broke bis scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. BYRON. What we have seen our sons shall see ; Remnants of things that have passed away, Fragments of... | |
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