A Selection from the Works of Lord ByronEdward Moxon & Company, 1866 - 244 pages |
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... hath pass'd , And thou wert lovely to the last ; Extinguish'd , not decay'd ; As stars that shoot along the sky Shine brightest as they fall from high . As once I wept , if I could weep , My tears might well be shed , To think I was not ...
... hath pass'd , And thou wert lovely to the last ; Extinguish'd , not decay'd ; As stars that shoot along the sky Shine brightest as they fall from high . As once I wept , if I could weep , My tears might well be shed , To think I was not ...
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... hath his pang , but feeble sufferers groan With brain - born dreams of evil all their own . Pursue what Chance or Fate proclaimeth best ; Peace waits us on the shores of Acheron : There no forced banquet claims the sated guest , But ...
... hath his pang , but feeble sufferers groan With brain - born dreams of evil all their own . Pursue what Chance or Fate proclaimeth best ; Peace waits us on the shores of Acheron : There no forced banquet claims the sated guest , But ...
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... hath found a tongue , And Jura answers , through her misty shroud , Back to the joyous Alps , who call to her aloud ! And this is in the night : -Most glorious night ! Thou wert not sent for slumber ! let me be A sharer in thy fierce ...
... hath found a tongue , And Jura answers , through her misty shroud , Back to the joyous Alps , who call to her aloud ! And this is in the night : -Most glorious night ! Thou wert not sent for slumber ! let me be A sharer in thy fierce ...
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... hath cleft his way , The mightiest of the storms hath ta'en his stand : For here , not one , but many , make their play , And fling their thunder - bolts from hand to hand , Flashing and cast around : of all the band , The brightest ...
... hath cleft his way , The mightiest of the storms hath ta'en his stand : For here , not one , but many , make their play , And fling their thunder - bolts from hand to hand , Flashing and cast around : of all the band , The brightest ...
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... sparkling , and his breath hath blown , His soft and summer breath , whose tender power Passes the strength of storms in their most desolate hour . All things are here of him ; from the black 22 CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE .
... sparkling , and his breath hath blown , His soft and summer breath , whose tender power Passes the strength of storms in their most desolate hour . All things are here of him ; from the black 22 CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE .
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AHOLIBAMAH AMBRACIAN GULF Anah angels appear'd Asmodeus beauty behold beneath blood breast breath brow Byron chain CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE clay clime clouds damn'd dark dead death deep Don Juan dream dust earth EDWARD MOXON EPISTLE TO AUGUSTA eternal eyes face fair father feel flowers foam gazed GIAOUR glory gone grave grew Haidée hand hath heart heaven hell hope hour human clay immortal Japh knew less light live look look'd Michael Molière mortal mountains ne'er never night o'er ocean once pass'd passion Pedrillo perish'd poem poets praise round Saint Peter SAME.-CANTO Samian wine Satan seem'd shore sigh silent skies sleep son of Noah soul spirit STANZAS stars sweet tears thee thine things thou art thought turn'd Twas verse voice walls waters wave weep wind wings young