The works of lord Byron, Volumen 2 |
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... seems essay'd 770 " To save the life for which he pray'd . " The knowledge of my birth secured " From all and each , but most from me ; " Thus Giaffir's safety was ensured . " Removed he too from Roumelie 775 " To this our Asiatic side ...
... seems essay'd 770 " To save the life for which he pray'd . " The knowledge of my birth secured " From all and each , but most from me ; " Thus Giaffir's safety was ensured . " Removed he too from Roumelie 775 " To this our Asiatic side ...
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... seems to menace strife , 1090 Flung by the tossing tide on high , Then levell'd with the wave- What recks it , though that corse shall lie Within a living grave ? The bird that tears that prostrate form 1095 Hath only robb'd the meaner ...
... seems to menace strife , 1090 Flung by the tossing tide on high , Then levell'd with the wave- What recks it , though that corse shall lie Within a living grave ? The bird that tears that prostrate form 1095 Hath only robb'd the meaner ...
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... seems even duller than repose : 20 30 " Come when it will - we snatch the life of life- 25 " When lost - what recks it - by disease or strife ? " Let him who crawls enamour'd of decay , " Cling to his couch , and sicken years away ...
... seems even duller than repose : 20 30 " Come when it will - we snatch the life of life- 25 " When lost - what recks it - by disease or strife ? " Let him who crawls enamour'd of decay , " Cling to his couch , and sicken years away ...
Página 77
... seem'd a song ! In scatter'd groups upon the golden sand , They game - carouse - converse - or whet the brand ; Select the arms - to each his bilde assign , And careless eye the blood that dims its shine : Repair the boat , replace the ...
... seem'd a song ! In scatter'd groups upon the golden sand , They game - carouse - converse - or whet the brand ; Select the arms - to each his bilde assign , And careless eye the blood that dims its shine : Repair the boat , replace the ...
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... seems nourish'd by that abstinence . [ done : " Steer to that shore ! " - they sail . " Do this ! " — ' tis " Now form and follow me ! " - the spoil is won . Thus prompt his accents and his actions still , And all obey and few enquire ...
... seems nourish'd by that abstinence . [ done : " Steer to that shore ! " - they sail . " Do this ! " — ' tis " Now form and follow me ! " - the spoil is won . Thus prompt his accents and his actions still , And all obey and few enquire ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 225 - These scenes, their story not unknown, Arise, and make again your own; Snatch from the ashes of your sires The embers of their former fires; And he who in the strife expires Will add to theirs a name of fear That Tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fame, They too will rather die than shame : For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeath'd by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft is ever won.
Página 7 - In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine ? 'Tis the clime of the East ; 'tis the land of the Sun — Can he smile on such deeds as his children have done ? 2 Oh ! wild as the accents of lovers...
Página 7 - 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 224 - 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 seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd!
Página 76 - How gloriously her gallant course she goes! Her white wings flying — never from her foes — She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife.
Página 165 - All was so still, so soft in earth and air, You scarce would start to meet a spirit there ; Secure that nought of evil could delight To walk in such a scene, on such a night...
Página 224 - 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 73 - Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide, The exulting sense - the pulse's maddening play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way?
Página 226 - 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 223 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers...