A Selection from the Works of Lord ByronEdward Moxon & Company, 1866 - 244 pages |
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... hour . As it was , he was vulnerable even by creeping things : and at times their small stings left a poison behind which turned his blood . The contagion of their touch infected him ; and he strove under its influence to hiss and wound ...
... hour . As it was , he was vulnerable even by creeping things : and at times their small stings left a poison behind which turned his blood . The contagion of their touch infected him ; and he strove under its influence to hiss and wound ...
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... hour foretold Sorrow to this . The dew of the morning Sunk chill on my brow- It felt like the warning Of what I feel now . Thy vows are all broken , And light is thy fame : I hear thy name spoken , And share in its shame . B They name ...
... hour foretold Sorrow to this . The dew of the morning Sunk chill on my brow- It felt like the warning Of what I feel now . Thy vows are all broken , And light is thy fame : I hear thy name spoken , And share in its shame . B They name ...
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... hours and he will rise To give the morrow birth ; And I shall hail the main and skies , But not my mother earth . Deserted is my own good hall , Its hearth is desolate ; Wild weeds are gathering on the wall ; My dog howls at the gate ...
... hours and he will rise To give the morrow birth ; And I shall hail the main and skies , But not my mother earth . Deserted is my own good hall , Its hearth is desolate ; Wild weeds are gathering on the wall ; My dog howls at the gate ...
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... is 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 .
... is 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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... hour , He still might doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair , so calm , so softly seal'd , The first , last look by death reveal'd ! SONNET ON CHILLON . ETERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons , Liberty ! thou art ...
... hour , He still might doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair , so calm , so softly seal'd , The first , last look by death reveal'd ! SONNET ON CHILLON . ETERNAL Spirit of the chainless Mind ! Brightest in dungeons , Liberty ! thou art ...
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Anah angels appear'd Asmodeus beauty behold beneath blood breast breath Brennus brow Byron CANTO celestial gate chain cherubs clay clime clouds damn'd dark dead death deep Don Juan dream dust earth EDWARD MOXON 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 LORD BYRON metre Michael Molière mortal mountains ne'er never night o'er ocean once pass'd passion Pedrillo perish'd poem poets praise round Saint Peter Samian wine Satan seem'd Seraph shore sigh silent skies sleep son of Noah soul spirit STANZAS stars sweet tears thee thine things thou art thought Tiber turn'd Twas uncon verse voice walls waters wave weep wind wings