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
| Acrostics - 1865 - 260 pages
...daughter ! with thy name this song began ; My daughter ! with thy name this song shall end.' 3. ' This weapon of her weakness she can wield To save — subdue — at once her spear and shield.' 4. ' Didst thou not, thy breast to his replying, Blend a celestial with a human heart ? ' 6. 'Placid... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...hand divine I 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 ? Tbo timid tear in Cleopatra's eye. )(et be the soft triumvir's fault forgiven ; By this — how... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...divine 1 [mine, Oh! too convincing— dangerously dear— In woman's eye the unanswerable tear ! Tliat Adieu!" She rose — she sprung — «he clung to his fly Î The timid tear In Cleopatra's eye. Yet be the soft triumvir's fault forgiven ; By this — how... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 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... | |
| John W. Thomas - 1867 - 172 pages
...Corsair ; — " 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... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...Oirsair,u. 15. Oh ! too convincing — dangerously dear — In woman's eye the unanswerable tear ! That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue...gazing on that grief of hers ! What lost a world, and made a hero fly ? TJEAE8 — continued. None are so desolate but something dear, Dearer than self,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...hand divine 1 Oh ! too convincing — dangerously dear— In woman's eye the unanswerable tear! That ite-waird distant town. And whiter sails go skimming...small green isle, it seem'd no more. Scarce broader th fly? The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye. Yet be the soft triumvir's fault forgiven ; By this— how... | |
| Leo Hartley Grindon - 1868 - 136 pages
...in the Corsair, — O, too convincing, dangerously dear, In woman's eye the unanswerable tear ! This weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue, — at once her spear and shield, Ac. 35. The designation of the virtuous affections as women, is exceedingly frequent in Scripture,... | |
| Augustus C. L. Arnold - 1868 - 304 pages
...TEMPTRESS. " 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 spur and shield. Avoid it — Virtue ebbs and Wisdom errs, Too fondly gazing on that grief of hers... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 pages
...[mine, Oh ! too convincing — dangerously dear — In woman's eye the unanswerable tear ! That weavon earth, or sea ; It fly ? The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye. Yet be the soft triumvir's fault forgiven ; By this — how... | |
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