 My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone! The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle; No torch is kindled at its blaze — A funeral pile. The hope,...  Selections from the Poetry of Lord Byron - Page 303by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1900 - 412 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English letters - 1833 - 674 pages
...portion of the pain ' And power of love, I cannot share, ' But wear the chain. 5. ' But 'tis not thut — and 'tis not here — ' Such thoughts should shake...glory decks the hero's bier, ' Or binds his brow. 6. ' The sword, the banner and the field, ' Glory and Greece, around me see! ' The Spartan, borne upon... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 440 pages
...and the grief Are mine alone ! 3. " The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle ; No torch is kindled at its blaze — A funeral pile ! " The hope, the fear, the jealous care, i The exalted portion of the pain And power of love, I cannot share, But wear the chain. 5. " But 'tis... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1834 - 380 pages
...write." He .then produced thoe noble and affecting verses. — COUNT i IAMMA. J 5. But 'tis not thrts — and 'tis not here — Such thoughts should shake my...Where glory decks the hero's bier, Or binds his brow. 6. The sword, the banner, and the field, Glory and Greece, around me see ! The Spartan, borne upon... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...canker, and the grief Are mine alone ! The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle ; No torch is kindled at its blaze — A funeral pile....power of love, I cannot share, But wear the chain. But His not thus — and *t is not /. /r — Such thoughts should shake my soul, nor now, Where glory decks... | |
 | J H Hedley - 1836 - 352 pages
...canker, and the jfief, Are mine alone! The fire that in my bosom preys Is like to some volcanic isle; No torch is kindled at its blaze — A funeral pile!...The exalted portion of the pain And power of love 1 cannot share, But wear the chain. But 'tis not thus — and 'tis not here — Such thoughts should... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 446 pages
...bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle ; No torch is kindled at its blaze — A funeral pile ! 4. " The hope, the fear, the jealous care, The exalted...power of love, I cannot share, But wear the chain. 5. " But 'tis not thus — and 'tis not here — Such thoughts should shake my soul, nor now, Where... | |
 | Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...to some volcanic isle, No touch is kindled at its blaze ; — A funeral pile. The hopes, the fears, the jealous care, The exalted portion of the pain,...love I cannot share, But wear the chain. But 'tis not here — it is not here — Such thoughts should shake my soul; nor nowWhere glory seals the hero's... | |
 | 1839 - 320 pages
...to some volcanic isle, No touch is kindled at its blaze ; — A funeral pile. The hopes, the fears, the jealous care. The exalted portion of the pain,...love I cannot share, But wear the chain. But 'tis not here— it is not here — Such thoughts bhould shake my soul ; nor now — Where glory seals the hero's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...to some volcanic isle, No touch is kindled at its hlaze ;— A funeral pile. The hopes, the fears, the jealous care, The exalted portion of the pain,...love I cannot share, But wear the chain. But 'tis not here — it is not here — Such thoughts should shake my soul ; nor now— Where glory seals the hero's... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 366 pages
...isle, No torch is kinJled at its blaze ; — A funeral pile. The hope, the fear, the jealous care, Th' exalted portion of the pain And power of love, I cannot share ; But wear the chain. But 'tis not here — it is not here — . Such thoughts should shake my soul ; nor nov Where glory seals the hero's... | |
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