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... The works of ... lord Byron - Página 26de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1859 - 424 páginas
...for every action that would admit of one, and pity or silence when aught else was impracticable. " Gayer insects fluttering by! Ne'er droop the wing...failing but their own ; And every woe a tear can claim Except an erring Bister's shame.' " These lines were suggested by the conduct I witnessed in London... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 páginas
...tulip as before ? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower? No : gayer inseets fluttering by Ne'er droop the wing o'er those that...every failing but their own, And every woe a tear can elaim Except an erring sister's shame. a • a * The Mind, that broods o'er pnilty woes, la like the... | |
| 1859 - 406 páginas
...of one, and pity or silence when aught else was impracticable. " Gayer insects fluttering by: Ne er droop the wing o'er those that die ; And lovelier things have mercy shown To every failing bat their own ; And every woe a tear can cldim Except an erring sister's shame.' " These lines were... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1859 - 264 páginas
...the griefs that harass the distressed, Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest. SAMI:FL tlon saos. And lovelier things have mercy shown To every failing but their own, And every w<wa tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. BTMH. I HAVE met with a good many young women,... | |
| D R. M'Nab - 1860 - 296 páginas
...soar From rose to tulip as before ? Or beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower ! No ! gayer insects fluttering by Ne'er droop the wing...failing, but their own ; And every woe a tear can claim, Except an erring sister's shame. BYROX. " God help thee, daughter ! tell me, why That spirit passed... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1860 - 358 páginas
...the brain stagger, and the victim fall! Have pity on her ! Let it not still be true that " Loveliest things have mercy shown To every failing but their own, And every woe a tear can claim, Except an erring sister's shame !" There are, too, examples of humble, heroic, martyr-virtue, struggling... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1860 - 346 páginas
...hrain throb, and the victim fall ! Have pity on her ! Let it not still be true that "Loveliest tilings have mercy shown To every failing but their own, And every woe a tear can claim, Except an erring sister's shame ! " There are, too, examples of humble, heroic, martyr-virtue, struggling... | |
| Robert Montgomery Smith Jackson - 1860 - 656 páginas
...Byron divined, — " Gayer insects fluttering by, Ne'er droop the wing o'er those that die, And lovlicr things have mercy shown To every failing but their own, And every woe a tear mny claim, Except ." The mountain districts, of temperate latitudes, are not so obnoxious to the infliction... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 páginas
...soar From rose to tulip as before ? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower ; No : gayer insects fluttering by Ne'er droop the wing...failing but their own, And every woe a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. The Mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the Scorpion girt... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 páginas
...within her broken bower ? No ! gayer insects fluttering by Ne'er droop the wing o'er those that din, And lovelier things have mercy shown To every failing but their own, And every wo a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. The mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like... | |
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