 It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count, I took no note, I had no hope my eyes to raise, And clear them of their dreary mote...  The works of lord Byron - Page 64by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Rossiter Johnson - Anthologies - 1875 - 240 pages
...Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count, — I took no note, I had no hope my eyes to raise And clear...dreary mote ; At last men came to set me free ; I asked not why, and recked not where ; It was at length the same to me, Fettered or fetterless to be,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1875 - 246 pages
...almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count, — I took 110 note, I had no hope my eyes to raise And clear them...their dreary mote; At last men came to set me free; 1 asked not why, and recked not where ; It was at length the same to me, Fettered or fetterless to... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...oppressed, Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days — I kept no count, I took no note — I had no hope my eyes to raise, And clear them of their dreary mote ; At last came men to set me free, I asked not why, and recked not where ; It was at length the same to me, Fettered... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - Authors, English - 1878 - 772 pages
...no hope my eyes to raise And clear them of their dreary mote ; At last men came to set me free ; 370 I ask'd not why, and reck'd not where; It was at length...love despair. And thus when they appear'd at last, 375 And all my bonds aside were cast, These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage — and all my... | |
 | Edward Livingston Wilson - Voyages and travels - 1878 - 346 pages
...death that would have set me free.'.' " It might be months, or years, and days — I keep no count, I took no note — I had no hope my eyes to raise, And...their dreary mote ; At last men came to set me free, I asked not why, I recked not where, It was at length the same to me, Fettered or fetterless to be, I... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 426 pages
...crushed heart fell blind and sick. VIII. It might be months, or years, or days— I kept no count, I took no note — I had no hope my eyes to raise, And clear them of their dreary mote; At last came men to set me free, I asked not why, and recked not where} It was nt length the same to me, Fettered... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1878 - 422 pages
...crushed heart fell blind and sick. VIII. It might be months, or years, or days— I kept no count, I took no note — I had no hope my eyes to raise, And clear them of their dreary mote ; At last came men to set me free, I asked not why, and recked not where { It was at length the same to me, Fettered... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...opprest, Had almost need of such a rest. IIV. It might he months, or years, or days — I kept no count, I took no note — I had no hope my eyes to raise, And ciear them of their dreary mote ; At last came men to set me free, I asked not why, and recked not... | |
 | Andrew Reed - 1879 - 504 pages
...XXVIII. THE FLEMING IN LAMBETH PRISON. " It might be months, or years, or days, — I kept no count ; I took no note ; I had no hope my eyes to raise, And...their dreary mote. At last men came to set me free : I asked not why, I recked not where ; It was at length the same to me, Fettered or fe,tterless to be... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 382 pages
...opprest, Had almost need of such a rest. 365 It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count — I took no note, I had no hope my eyes to raise, And...their dreary mote ; At last men came to set me free ; 370 I ask'd not why, and reck'd not where ; It was at length the same to me, Fetter'd or fetterless... | |
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