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The feverish glow of his brow was gone , And his heart sank so still that it felt like
stone , As he looked on the face , and beheld its hue So deeply changed from
what he knew : Fair but faint - - without the ray Of mind , that made each feature ...
The feverish glow of his brow was gone , And his heart sank so still that it felt like
stone , As he looked on the face , and beheld its hue So deeply changed from
what he knew : Fair but faint - - without the ray Of mind , that made each feature ...
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The strangest thing was , beauteous , she was wholly Unconscious , albeit turned
of quick seventeen , That she was fair , or dark , or short , or tall ; She never
thought about herself at all . THE FOUNTAIN OF EGERIA . Egeria ! sweet
creation of ...
The strangest thing was , beauteous , she was wholly Unconscious , albeit turned
of quick seventeen , That she was fair , or dark , or short , or tall ; She never
thought about herself at all . THE FOUNTAIN OF EGERIA . Egeria ! sweet
creation of ...
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So coldly sweet , so deadly fair , We start , for soul is wanting there . Hers is the
loveliness in death , That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that
fearful bloom , That hue which haunts it to the tomb ; Expression ' s last receding
...
So coldly sweet , so deadly fair , We start , for soul is wanting there . Hers is the
loveliness in death , That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that
fearful bloom , That hue which haunts it to the tomb ; Expression ' s last receding
...
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The ruling passion , such as marble shows When exquisitely chiselled , still lay
there , But fixed as marble ' s unchanged aspect throws O ' er the fair Venus , but
for ever fair ; O ' er the Laocoon ' s all - eternal throes , And never - dying ...
The ruling passion , such as marble shows When exquisitely chiselled , still lay
there , But fixed as marble ' s unchanged aspect throws O ' er the fair Venus , but
for ever fair ; O ' er the Laocoon ' s all - eternal throes , And never - dying ...
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She died — but not alone ; she held within A second principle of life - which might
Have dawn ' d a fair and sinless child of sin ; But closed its little being without
light , And went down to the grave unborn , wherein Blossom and bough lie
wither ...
She died — but not alone ; she held within A second principle of life - which might
Have dawn ' d a fair and sinless child of sin ; But closed its little being without
light , And went down to the grave unborn , wherein Blossom and bough lie
wither ...
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Página 66 - You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ! Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one...
Página 52 - Could I embody and unbosom now That which is most within me, — could I wreak My thoughts upon expression, and thus throw Soul, heart, mind, passions, feelings, strong or weak, All that I would have sought, and all I seek, Bear, know, feel, and yet breathe — into one word, And that one word were Lightning, I would speak; But as it is, I live and die unheard, With a most voiceless thought, sheathing it as a sword.
Página 66 - Must we but blush? Our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still? and silent all? Ah! no — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, "Let one living head, But one arise — we come, we come!
Página 148 - O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home!
Página 146 - Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Página 66 - On Suli's rock and Parga's shore Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heraclcidan blood might own.
Página 117 - The stars are forth, the moon above the tops Of the snow-shining mountains. — Beautiful! I linger yet with Nature, for the night Hath been to me a more familiar face Than that of man ; and in her starry shade Of dim and solitary loveliness, I learn'd the language of another world.
Página 63 - Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting sun: Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light!
Página 150 - He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind; With all the while a cheek whose bloom...
Página 164 - To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been...
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works Volumen 6 de Howard's beauties of literature |
| Autores | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard |
| Editor | T. Davison, 1824 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 26 Sep 2006 |
| N.º de páginas | 212 páginas |
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