| 1819 - 504 pages
...Harold." - a paler shadow strews Its mantle o*er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the Dilfhin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps...last still loveliest, till — tis gone— and all is frey. The dolphin was consecrated by the ancients to the gods, and called the sacred fish. The story... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...magical variety diffuse : And now they change; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang...still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray. XXX. j, There is a tomb in Arqua; — rear'd in air, Pillar'd in their sarcophagus, repose The... | |
| mrs. Ross - 1821 - 688 pages
...magical variety diffuse : And now they change ; a paler shadow strew s Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang...still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray." IN such a night, in such a season, but not in such a scene, a vessel, gallantly built, was sailing... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom ca h pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis yme — aud all is gray. XXX. There is a tomb in Arqua ; — rear'd in air, Pillar'd in their sarcophagus,... | |
| John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...313 And now they change ; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies, and like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new...'till — 'tis gone— and all is grey." There are some sad prosaic lines and uncouth terminations in this passage ; but the worst drawback from unqualified... | |
| John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...; And now they change ; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies, and like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new...'till — 'tis gone— and all is grey." There are some sad prosaic lines and uncouth terminations in this passage ; but the worst drawback from unqualified... | |
| 1822 - 468 pages
...hue, which the palette of nature can afford. a paler shadow strews, Ils mantle o'er the mountains , parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang...still loveliest, till — 'tis gone— and all is gray. CIIILDE HAROLD'S PILO. IV. 29. 5. 'There is something inexpressibly soft in an evening of spring;... | |
| 1822 - 734 pages
...hippurus; and so moralizes the noble poet of our times, in one of his sullen fits : — Parting day Die« like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new...last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all U grey. The likeness of this idea occurs in the following weak, cold, wire-drawn passage of Falconer's... | |
| Charles Caleb Colton - 1823 - 288 pages
...Butler. " And, like a lobster boil'd, the mom " From black to red began to turn." Lord Byron. .„ " parting day " Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang...last still loveliest, till- -'tis gone, and all is gray." . As I have given his lordship full credit for the highest talent at all times, and for the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...magical variety diffuse : And now they change ; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang...loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is grey. A PICTURE GALLERY BY MOONLIGHT. Then, as the night was clear though cold, he threw His chamber door... | |
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