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, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power; So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd,... The works of lord Byron - Page 224by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Full view - About this book
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...chill, changeless brow, ***** Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, aye one treach'rous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power; So fair, so calm, so softly sealed, The first, last look by death revealed." Her funeral was such as we often see in the country,... | |
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...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...death reveal'd !5 Such is the aspect of this shore — 'Tis Greece— but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start — for soul... | |
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