The works of ... lord Byron, Volumen 2 |
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... fate , Oh , who its dreary length shall date ! Though in Time's record nearly nought , It was Eternity to Thought ! For infinite as boundless space 265 270 The thought that Conscience must embrace , Which in itself can comprehend Woe ...
... fate , Oh , who its dreary length shall date ! Though in Time's record nearly nought , It was Eternity to Thought ! For infinite as boundless space 265 270 The thought that Conscience must embrace , Which in itself can comprehend Woe ...
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... fate and gloom , Beneath whose widely - wasting breath The very cypress droops to death- 280 285 Dark tree , still sad when others ' grief is fled , The only constant mourner o'er the dead ! The steed is vanished from the stall ; No ...
... fate and gloom , Beneath whose widely - wasting breath The very cypress droops to death- 280 285 Dark tree , still sad when others ' grief is fled , The only constant mourner o'er the dead ! The steed is vanished from the stall ; No ...
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... fate , and fury , drive along . The bickering sabres ' shivering jar ; 635 And pealing wide or ringing near Its echoes on the throbbing ear , The deathshot hissing from afar ; The shock , the shout , the groan of war , 640 Reverberate ...
... fate , and fury , drive along . The bickering sabres ' shivering jar ; 635 And pealing wide or ringing near Its echoes on the throbbing ear , The deathshot hissing from afar ; The shock , the shout , the groan of war , 640 Reverberate ...
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... his enemy , As if the hour that sealed his fate Surviving left his quenchless hate ; And o'er him bends that foe with brow As dark as his that bled below.- 670 * * * * * * " Yes , Leila sleeps beneath the wave , 675 44 THE GIAOUR .
... his enemy , As if the hour that sealed his fate Surviving left his quenchless hate ; And o'er him bends that foe with brow As dark as his that bled below.- 670 * * * * * * " Yes , Leila sleeps beneath the wave , 675 44 THE GIAOUR .
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... fate that wish fulfil ; " And I shall sleep without the dream " Of what I was , and would be still , 66 " Dark as to thee my deeds may seem : My memory now is but the tomb 995 1000 " Of joys long dead ; my hope , their doom : 66 Though ...
... fate that wish fulfil ; " And I shall sleep without the dream " Of what I was , and would be still , 66 " Dark as to thee my deeds may seem : My memory now is but the tomb 995 1000 " Of joys long dead ; my hope , their doom : 66 Though ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 105 - KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...
Página 106 - Gul in her bloom? Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale never is mute, Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie...
Página 8 - That this is all remains of thee ? Approach, thou craven crouching slave: Say, is not this Thermopylae? These waters blue that round you lave, Oh servile offspring of the free — Pronounce what sea, what shore is this ! The gulf, the rock of Salamis...
Página 139 - THE winds are high on Helle's wave, As on that night of stormy water When Love, who sent, forgot to save The young, the beautiful, the brave, The lonely hope of Sestos
Página 7 - 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 ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past away ! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherished earth.
Página 71 - She was a form of life and light, That, seen, became a part of sight ; And rose, where'er I turned mine eye The Morning-star of Memory...
Página 9 - Bequeathed by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land ! There points thy Muse to stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die...
Página 26 - Tis left to fly or fall alone. With wounded wing, or bleeding breast, Ah ! where shall either victim rest ? Can this with faded pinion soar From rose to tulip as before? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower...
Página 6 - And — but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not, weeps not now, And but for that chill changeless brow, Where cold Obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart...
Página 6 - Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon; Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some' moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power; So fair, so calm, so softly sealed, The first, last look by death revealed ! Such is the aspect of this shore ; Tis Greece, but living Greece no more!