Appals the gazing mourner's heart. . As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, aye, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power, So fair, so calm, so softly... An Historical Sketch of the Greek Revolution - Page 174by Samuel Gridley Howe - 1828 - 452 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1821 - 712 pages
...the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled, ite. See the rest of this beautiful passage, »s far as Such is the aspect of this shore, Tis Greece, but living Greece no more. Giaour, 67. Mrs. Radclijfe. — Beyond Milan the country wore the aspect of a ruder devastation ; and... | |
| 1813 - 716 pages
...these and these alone, Some moments — ay — one treacherous hour He still might doubt the tyrant's power So fair — so calm — so softly seal'd The...deadly fair, . We start — for soul is wanting there. Her) ia the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breatli; But beauty with that fearful... | |
| 1813 - 560 pages
...these and these alone, Some moments — aye — one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power, So fair — so calm— so softly seal'd The...deadly fair, We start — for soul is wanting there. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; i But beauty with that... | |
| 1813 - 550 pages
...treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power, So fair — so calm — so softly scal'd The first — last look — by death reveal'd ! Such...deadly fair, We start — for soul is wanting there. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that fearful... | |
| 1813 - 566 pages
...these and these alone, Some moments — aye — one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power, So fair — so calm — so softly seal'd The first — last look — by death reveal'd ! Sucli is the aspect of this shore — 'Tis Greece — but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1813 - 90 pages
...and these alone, 85 Some moments — aye — one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power, So fair — so calm — so softly seal'd The first — last look — by death reveal'df-i * " Aye, but to die and go we know not where, " To lie in cold obstruction." Measure for... | |
| 1813 - 552 pages
...— one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power, So fair — so calm — so softfy seal'd The first — last look — by death reveal'd! Such is the aspect ot this shore — 'Tis Greece — but living Greece no more! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start... | |
| Isaac Bailey - 1814 - 826 pages
...these and these alone, Some moments—aye — one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power, So fair — so calm — so softly seal'd The...look — by death reveal'd ! Such is the aspect of tbis shore — 'Tis Greece — but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 222 pages
...and these alone, 85 Some moments — aye— one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power, So fair — so calm — so softly seal'd The...death reveal'd ! * Such is the aspect of this shore — 90 Tis Greece — but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start — for... | |
| 1814 - 680 pages
...aye-*-one treacherous hour> He still might doubt the tyrant's power, So fair — so calm— so sofily seal'd The first— last look— by death reveal'd...shore — "Tis Greece— but living Greece no more t So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start — for soul is wanting there. Here is the loveliness in... | |
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