Memoirs of the Life A. Writings of Lord ByronJames Robins and Company, 1830 - 756 pages |
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Page 14
... o'er him wave . Not unavenged the raging baron yields ; The blood of traitors smears the purple plain ; Unconquered still , his falchion there he wields , And days of glory yet for him remain . Still in that hour the warrior wished to ...
... o'er him wave . Not unavenged the raging baron yields ; The blood of traitors smears the purple plain ; Unconquered still , his falchion there he wields , And days of glory yet for him remain . Still in that hour the warrior wished to ...
Page 15
... O'er mingling man , and horse commixed with horse , Corruption's heap , the savage spoilers trod . Graves , long with rank and sighing leaves o'erspread , Ransacked , resign , perforce , their mortal mould ; From ruffian fangs escape ...
... O'er mingling man , and horse commixed with horse , Corruption's heap , the savage spoilers trod . Graves , long with rank and sighing leaves o'erspread , Ransacked , resign , perforce , their mortal mould ; From ruffian fangs escape ...
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... o'er the cloud advanced the kindling dawn , The crimson cloud , blue main , and mountain grey , And lake , dim gleaming on the smoky lawn : Far to the west the long long vaie withdrawn , Where twilight loves to linger for a while ; And ...
... o'er the cloud advanced the kindling dawn , The crimson cloud , blue main , and mountain grey , And lake , dim gleaming on the smoky lawn : Far to the west the long long vaie withdrawn , Where twilight loves to linger for a while ; And ...
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... o'er thy tomb , Affliction's self deplores thy youthful doom . What though thy sire lament his failing line , A father's sorrows cannot equal mine ! Though none like thee his dying hour will cheer , Yet other offspring sooth his anguish ...
... o'er thy tomb , Affliction's self deplores thy youthful doom . What though thy sire lament his failing line , A father's sorrows cannot equal mine ! Though none like thee his dying hour will cheer , Yet other offspring sooth his anguish ...
Page 48
... o'er me your languor benign ! Should the dream of to - night but resemble the last , What rapture celestial is mine ! They tell us that Slumber , the sister of Death , Mortality's emblem is given ; To Fate how I long to resign my frail ...
... o'er me your languor benign ! Should the dream of to - night but resemble the last , What rapture celestial is mine ! They tell us that Slumber , the sister of Death , Mortality's emblem is given ; To Fate how I long to resign my frail ...
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