But first, on earth as Vampire' sent, Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent : Then ghastly haunt thy native place, And suck the blood of all thy race ; There from thy daughter, sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life ; Yet loathe the banquet... The giaour, a fragment of a Turkish tale - Page 28by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1813Full view - About this book
| 1814 - 640 pages
...The tortures of that inward hell! — But first, on earth as VampireJ sent, The corse shall from iis tomb be rent; Then ghastly haunt thy native place,...sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life; Yet loathe the banquet which perforce Must feed thy livid living corse; Thy victims ere they yet expire... | |
| 1814 - 652 pages
...nor tongue can tell The tor-ures of that inward hell! — But first, on earth as VampireJ sent, The corse shall from its tomb be rent; Then ghastly haunt...native place, And suck the blood of all thy race: Then-, from thy daughter, sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life; Yet loathe the bunquet... | |
| 1812 - 576 pages
...passage about the vampire is the most original and energetic. ' But first, on earth as Vampire sent, Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent ; Then ghastly...sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life; Yet loathe the banquet which perforce Must feed thy livid living corse. ' &c. 4 But one that for thy... | |
| 1813 - 550 pages
...passage about the vampyre is the most original and energetic. " But first, on earth as Vampyre sent, Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent; Then ghastly...sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life; Yet loathe the banquet which perforce Must feed thy livid living corse," «fcc. " But one that for... | |
| 1813 - 552 pages
...passage about the vampyre is the most original and energetic. " But first, on earth as Vampyre sent, Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent; Then ghastly...sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life; Yet loathe the banquet which perforce Must feed thy livid living corse." &c. " But one that for thy... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 222 pages
...tongue can tell The tortures of that inward hell ! — But first, on earth as Vampire 37 sent, 755 Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent ; Then ghastly...sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life ; 760 Yet loathe the banquet which perforce Must feed thy livid living corse ; Thy victims ere they... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 226 pages
...hear nor tongue can tell The tortures of that inward hell ! But first, on earth as Vampire31 sent, 755 Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent : Then ghastly...sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life; 760 Yet loathe the banquet which perforce Must feed thy livid living corse : Thy victims ere they yet... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 384 pages
...tongue can tell The tortures of that inward hell! * But first, on earth as Vampire 3 7 sent,' . 'j5S Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent: Then ghastly haunt thy native place, And suck the blood of dll thy race; There from thy daughter, sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life,- 760 Yet... | |
| John William Polidori, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, John Mitford - 1819 - 94 pages
...But first on earth, as Vampyre sent, Thy corse shall from its tomh be rent ; Then ghastly haunt the native place, And suck the blood of all thy race ; There from thy daughter, titter, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life ; Yet loathe the banquet which perforce Must feed... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 308 pages
...nor tongue can tell The tortures of that inward hell ! But first, on earth as Vampire (37) sent, 755 Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent : Then ghastly...sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life ; 760 Yet loathe the banquet which perforce Must feed thy livid living corse : Thy victims ere they... | |
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