And marked the mild, angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not, weeps not now, And but for that chill, changeless... The Living Authors of America: 1st ser - Página 84por Thomas Powell - 1850 - 365 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Julian Hawthorne - 1908 - 430 páginas
...remembered ; some of it will be pestilence-breeding to the end. GREECE IN HER DECAY. (From the " Giaour.") HE who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...yet tender traits that streak The languor of that placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not, weeps not, now, And... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1908 - 606 páginas
...has heard that man's prayer. He has comforted him." CHAPTEE XXXVI JEM'S INTERVIEW WITH MR. DUNCOMBE " The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress." BTEON. ALTHOUGH Mary had hardly been conscious of her thoughts, and it had been more like a secret... | |
| Virgil - 1909 - 516 páginas
...the ending languentis hyacinthI cf. 9. 477 n. 70. oui...] Cf. Byron, The Giaour ' He who hath beut him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled Before decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers.' 72. auroque...] ' stiff... | |
| William Murison - 1910 - 416 páginas
...full of sleep to understand How far the unknown transcends the what we know. LONGFELLOW, Sonnets. 5. He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And, but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not, weeps not, now, And... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1910 - 720 páginas
...or fast, The tie which bound the first endures the last. [From The Giaour.] THE FIRST DAY Ol DEATH. HE who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the .first...day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, lBefore Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers), And marked the mild angelic... | |
| Maria Theresa Earle - 1911 - 450 páginas
...was. The lovely Byron lines came back to me, as I suppose they do to many, in that mysterious hour. He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not, weeps not, now, And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 252 páginas
...and soul : Can I cease to love thee ? No ! Zo»7 pov, eras dyaTral. MODERN GREECE (From The Giaour) HE who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of Repose that 's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but... | |
| Arthur Lynch - 1912 - 416 páginas
...continuous strain of deep thought and feeling, and the finely woven character of the verse aid remembrance: He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, t . . t, Before decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers, And marked the... | |
| William Stebbing - 1913 - 448 páginas
...but the Philhellenic fire its author played a foremost part in kindling ; it cannot have forgotten: He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...Have swept the lines where beauty lingers — And mark'd the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that 's there, The fix'd yet tender traits that... | |
| John Rutledge Scott - 1915 - 692 páginas
...over the sun! —Scott— Rob Roy. Natural and Orotund Resonance; a tinge of Pectoral, here and there. He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad, shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not, weeps not, now,... | |
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