| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 páginas
...life. MODERN GREECE.— BTBOH. 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 — And mark'd the mild,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 páginas
...the tyrants that destroy ! 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,) And mark'd the mild angelic... | |
| David Nevins Lord - 1847 - 560 páginas
...the one is wholly unlike 1 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, And mark'd the mild, angelic... | |
| 1847 - 312 páginas
...mingling with the sky." 4. — Profound Repose. [ASPECT OF DEATH: FROM BYRON'S DESCRIPTION OP GREECE.] The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, — (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where Beauty lingers,) And marked the mild... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 páginas
...N* MODERN GREECE.— BYROIT. 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 — And mark'd the mild,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 páginas
...CXXXVIII. MODERN GREECE. BYEOH. 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-, And marked the mild... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1848 - 320 páginas
...curst the tyrants that destroy ! 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,') And mark'd the mild angelic... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 páginas
...curst the tyrants that destroy ! 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 linger*?), And mark'd the mild angelic... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1848 - 322 páginas
...as if speaking to himself, " God has heard that man's prayer. He has comforted him." CHAPTER XIX. " The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress." BYRON. ALTHOUGH Mary had hardly been conscious of her thoughts, and it had been more like a secret... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 páginas
...Death a Victory. MODERN GREECE. 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,) And marked the mild angelic... | |
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