The Poetical Works of Lord Byron, Volumen 7,Parte 1J. Murray, 1873 |
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... Venuses of Titian's ( The best's at Florence - see it , if ye will , ) They look when leaning over the balcony , Or stepp'd from out a picture by Giorgione , 3 XII . Whose tints are truth and beauty at their A VENETIAN STORY . 7.
... Venuses of Titian's ( The best's at Florence - see it , if ye will , ) They look when leaning over the balcony , Or stepp'd from out a picture by Giorgione , 3 XII . Whose tints are truth and beauty at their A VENETIAN STORY . 7.
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... beauty , that fine name , But something better still , so very real , That the sweet model must have been the same ; A thing that you would purchase , beg , or steal , Wer't not impossible , besides a shame : The face recalls some face ...
... beauty , that fine name , But something better still , so very real , That the sweet model must have been the same ; A thing that you would purchase , beg , or steal , Wer't not impossible , besides a shame : The face recalls some face ...
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... beauty didst thou not inspire Raphael , 15 who died in thy embrace , and vies With all we know of Heaven , or can desire , In what he hath bequeath'd us ? -in what guise , Though flashing from the fervour of the lyro , Would words ...
... beauty didst thou not inspire Raphael , 15 who died in thy embrace , and vies With all we know of Heaven , or can desire , In what he hath bequeath'd us ? -in what guise , Though flashing from the fervour of the lyro , Would words ...
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... beauty , and curious knowledge , curiously applied , have never been blended with the same felicity in any other poem . " Next comes a harsher voice , from - probably Lees Giffard , Esq . , LL.D. -at all events , from that staunch organ ...
... beauty , and curious knowledge , curiously applied , have never been blended with the same felicity in any other poem . " Next comes a harsher voice , from - probably Lees Giffard , Esq . , LL.D. -at all events , from that staunch organ ...
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... beauty , the noble author has shown an absolute control over his means ; and at every cadence , rhyme , or construction , however whimsical , delighted us with novel and magical associations . The style and nature of this poem appear to ...
... beauty , the noble author has shown an absolute control over his means ; and at every cadence , rhyme , or construction , however whimsical , delighted us with novel and magical associations . The style and nature of this poem appear to ...
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Página 241 - Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep; There, swan-like, let me sing and die: A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine— Dash down yon cup of Samian wine!
Página 247 - Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart ; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way, As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay.
Página 158 - And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die.
Página 238 - The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! "Where burning Sappho loved and sung, — Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set.
Página 246 - Some kinder casuists are pleased to say, In nameless print — that I have no" devotion ; But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see who has the properest notion Of getting into heaven the shortest way ; My altars are the mountains and the ocean, Earth, air, stars, — all that springs from the great Whole. Who hath produced, and will receive the souL...
Página 70 - in medias res," (Horace makes this the heroic turnpike road), And then your hero tells, whene'er you please, What went before — by way of episode, While seated after dinner at his ease, Beside his mistress, in some soft abode, Palace, or garden, paradise, or cavern, Which serves the happy couple for a tavern.
Página 239 - The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea. And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free, For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave.
Página 246 - The shrill cicalas, people of the pine, Making their summer lives one ceaseless song. Were the sole echoes, save my steed's and mine, And vesper bell's that rose the boughs along...
Página 100 - Sweet is the vintage, when the showering grapes In Bacchanal profusion reel to earth, Purple and gushing ; sweet are our escapes From civic revelry to rural mirth ; Sweet to the miser are his glittering heaps, Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth, Sweet is revenge — especially to women, Pillage to soldiers, prize-money to seamen. Sweet is a legacy, and passing sweet The unexpected death of some old lady Or gentleman of seventy years complete, Who've made 'us youth...
Página 99 - Tis sweet to hear, At midnight on the blue and moonlit deep, The song and oar of Adria's gondolier, By distance mellow'd, o'er the waters sweep; Tis sweet to see the evening star appear; 'Tis sweet to listen as the night-winds creep From leaf to leaf; 'tis sweet to view on high The rainbow, based on ocean, span the sky.