| Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - 1842 - 298 oldal
...and that motionless form ! " Who that hath bent him o'er the dead. Ere the first day of death hath fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last...marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The languor of that placid cheek,— And but for that sad shrouded eye That fires not,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 oldal
...freed inheritors of hell ; So soft the scene, so form'd for joy, So curst the tyrants that destroy 1 t, Eternity forbids thee to forget." With slow and...there could trace They knew, or chose to know — wit flngers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And mark'd the mild angelic air, The rapture of... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 oldal
...XII. Address to Greece. — BYRON. He' . . who hath bent him o'er the dead', Ere the first day o!' death'. . is fled', The first dark day of nothingness*,...lines where beauty lingers',) And marked the mild', angelick air', The rapture of repose' . . that's there', The fixed', yet tender', traits that streak'... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 oldal
...pardon for all my faults;" —then placed the children safely in the boat, and plunged into Eternity. He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And mark'd the mild, angelic air— The rapture of repose that's there— The fix'd, yet tender, traits... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 oldal
...freed inheritors of hell; So soft the scene, so formed for joy, So cursed the tyrants that destroy ! He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled. Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers, And marked the mild angelic... | |
| Constancy - 1844 - 936 oldal
...of the first day of death, and she almost unconsciously repeated in a half audihle voice the lines : He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...marked the mild angelic air — The rapture of repose that's there. And — but for that cold, changeless brow, Where cold obstruction's apathy Appals the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 oldal
...comparison of the same country to the human frame bereft of life :— [Picture o/ Modern Greece.'} lie nd he saw him thrown Into the deep without a tear...delicate ; But the boy bore up long, and with a mild that's there — The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek — > And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 186 oldal
...freed inheritors of hell — So soft the scene, so form'd for joy, So curst the tyrants that destroy ! He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And mark'd the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 oldal
...freed inheritors of hell ; So soft the scene, so formed for joy, So cursed the tyrants that destroy! He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers, And marked the mild angelic... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 oldal
...fust dark day of nothingness, The l;it of danger and distress — Before decay's effacing fingers Hare res of character and situation. Other models were presented in the early part of the century that's there — The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid check—- And —... | |
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