Oh! too convincing - dangerously dear In woman's eye the unanswerable tear That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue at once her spear and shield: Avoid it - Virtue ebbs and Wisdom errs, Too fondly gazing on that grief of hers! What lost... The Corsair - Page 36by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 55 pagesFull view - About this book
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...beautifully writes ; Oh 1 too convincing, dangerously dear In woman's eye, the unanswerable tear ! That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue, — at once her spear and shield. 156 DECEIT. Avoid it! Virtue ebbs, and Wisdom errs, Too fondly gazing on that grief of hers 1 What... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...dangerously dear — Already polished by the hand divine! In woman's eye the unanswerable tear ! That weapon of her weakness she can wield , To save, subdue—...grief of hers ! What lost a world, and bade a hero fly ? The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye. Yet be the soft triumvir's fault forgiven, By this — how... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 386 pages
...hand divine ! Oh! too convincing — dangerously dear — In woman's eye the unanswerable tear ! That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue...Wisdom errs, Too fondly gazing on that grief of hers I What lost a world, and bade a hero fly ? The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye. Yet be the soft triumvir's... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...hand divine! Oh! too convincing — dangerously dear — In woman's eye the unanswerable tear ! That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue...grief of hers! What lost a world, and bade a hero fly? , The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye. Yet be the soft triumvir's fault forgiven, By this — how... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...hand divine! Oh! loo convincing— dangerously dear — In woman's eye the unanswerable tear! That weapon of her weakness she can wield. To save, subdue — at once her spear and shieUi: Avoid it — Virtue ebbs and Wisdom errs, Too fundly gazing on that grief of hers! What lost... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...hand divine! Oh! too convincing — dangerously dear — In woman's eye the unanswerable tear! That proach'd and made, With lip and finger, signs that...leave my accents free; And then her hand on mine she l badt- a hern fly? The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye. Yet be the soft triumvir's fault forgiven, By... | |
| lord William Pitt Lennox - 1841 - 898 pages
...our history ! — Oh I too convincing — dangerously dear — In woman's eye the unanswerable tear ! Avoid it — Virtue ebbs and Wisdom errs, Too fondly gazing on that grief of hers ! Tears, that once changed the destiny of the world, now cost our heroine " her peace on earth, her... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...hand divine ! Oh! too convincing — dangerously dear — In woman's eye the unanswerable tear ! That weapon of her weakness she can wield. To save, subdue...spear and shield : Avoid it — Virtue ebbs and Wisdom err«, Too fondly gazing on that grief of hers ! What lost a world, and bade a hero fly ? The timid... | |
| 1845 - 440 pages
...mother : — ' Oh ! too convincing — dangerously dear — In woman's eye, Uie unanswerable tear ; That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue — at once her spear and shield.'. ' I can scarcely persuade myself of the truth,' said she, 'much less understand the incidents of this... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...hand divine ! Oh ! too convincing — dangerously dear — In woman's eye the unanswerable tear ! What fly 1 The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye. Yet be the soft triumvir's fault forgiven, By this — huw... | |
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