Poetical Works, Volume 8Little, Brown, 1866 |
Common terms and phrases
Adamite Aholibamah Anah angels ARNOLD aught Azaziel baron beauty behold better blood Bohemia Bourb Bourbon Cæs Cæsar CESAR chamber Chorus clouds Colonna palace Count Siegendorf dare death deem demon devil doth doubt e'er earth Enter Eric eternal Exeunt Exit eyes father fear feel Frankfort Fritz GABOR gold Hark hast hath hear heart heaven hour Hungarian Iden IDENSTEIN immortal Irad Japh Japhet JOSEPHINE leave less live look Lord Byron methinks mortal mother mountains ne'er never night Noah noble o'er Olimp pauses peace poor Prague prince's rest RODOLPH Rome Samiasa scarce SCENE Seraph shadow shalt Sieg sire Soldiers solus son of Noah sorrow sought soul spirit stars Stral Stralenheim Stran stranger thee there's thine things thou art thought true Ulric unto walls Werner word
Popular passages
Page 61 - After reading it attentively, Shelley returned it. ' Well,' said Lord B. ' how do you like it ? ' ' Least,' replied he, ' of any thing I ever saw of yours. It is a bad imitation of ' Faust,' and besides, there are two entire lines of Southey's in it.' Lord Byron changed color immediately, and asked hastily, ' what lines ? ' Shelley repeated, ' And water shall see thee, And fear thee, and flee thee.' They are in the
Page 130 - The spring is come; the violet's gone, The first-born child of the early sun : With us she is but a winter's flower, The snow on the hills cannot blast her bower, And she lifts up her dewy eye of blue To the youngest sky of the self-same hue.
Page 131 - And when the spring comes with her host Of flowers, that flower beloved the most Shrinks from the crowd that may confuse Her heavenly odour and virgin hues.
Page 117 - I cautiously approached the walls, and perceived that there was an extraordinary confusion among the assailants, occasioned by our having shot the duke of Bourbon :* he was, as I understood afterwards, that chief personage, whom I saw raised above the rest.