 | Sophocles - 1837 - 324 páginas
...shows to answer exactly the Latin " invidens." Hermann's reading has been followed for the rest. f "The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress," says lord Byron, and so said (in part at least) Solon before him. But Aristotle, who was not a man... | |
 | Frank Hall Standish - 1837 - 360 páginas
...had bleached a beard now never to grow again. I confess I look with pain on burials and on deaths; on The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, when hopes and fears and tumultuous passions, all that agitates and afflicts and delights mankind,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 páginas
...tyrants that destroy ! He who hath b nt him o'er the dead(l) Ere the first day of death is fled, The 6rst dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before Decay's efuciug fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And mark'd the mild angelic air, The rapture... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 páginas
...every failing but their own, And every woe a tear can claim, Except an erring sister's shame. GREECE. He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And but for that sad shrouded... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 páginas
...wings as thine, And such a head between them. GREECE, AS IT IMPRESSED THE MIND OF THE POET IN 1810. He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak... | |
 | Samuel Fitch Hotchin - 1903 - 288 páginas
...state, but was compelled to give up the vain search. Byron's poem on Greece illustrates the feeling: " He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of life is fled, — The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, Before Decay's... | |
 | 1904 - 1058 páginas
...Death) ; The worm and butterfly — it is not long! SARAH MORGAN BRYAN PIATT. A PICTURE OF DEATH. FROM HE who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose, that 's there, The fixed yet tender traits that... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1905 - 680 páginas
...one knows in ' The Giaour,' ' He who hath bent him o'er the dead.' The lines which now run : — ' The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger...traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek ' ; originally ran : — ' The first dark day of nothingness, The last of doom and of distress, Before... | |
 | John Churton Collins - 1905 - 332 páginas
...which every one knows in The Giaour, " He who hath bent him o'er the dead." The lines which now run : The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger...traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek; originally ran : The first dark day of nothingness, The last of doom and of distress, Before Corruption's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1098 páginas
...hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, 70 ike on his breast, Though oft and long beneath its weight Upon his eyes had slumber sate, 341 that 's there, The tixM yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but... | |
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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... 
