All was so still, so soft in earth and air, You scarce would start to meet a spirit there ; Secure that nought of evil could delight To walk in such a scene, on such a night... The works of lord Byron - Page 165by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Full view - About this book
| George Harris - 1849 - 540 pages
...Accompany him. See the charm of a July morning. Go out before sunrise. " All is so still, so sweet in earth and air, You scarce would start to meet a spirit there." The whole landscape is soft and clear, the air cool and refreshing, the scent of the hay from the fields... | |
| rev. James Inglis - 1850 - 258 pages
...frightful deserts." —(Vinet's Vital Christianity.) A BEAUTIFUL NIOHT. " All was so calm and still, on earth and air, You scarce would start to meet a spirit there ; Secure that nought of evil would delight To walk in such a scene, on such a night." HBAVEN. " O, happy, happy country! where There... | |
| George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe - 1851 - 420 pages
...bliss, THE OCEAN-BORN; A TALE OF THE SOUTHERN SEAS. BY SA GODMAN. CHAPTER I. All was so still, во soft, in earth and air, You scarce would start, to...evil could delight To walk in such a scene, on such u night ! BTEON. THE shades of night were just descending, and the sombre shadows of a cloudy, moonless... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...lend'st thy ready veil to every treason, And teeming mischiefs thrive beneath thy shade! Aaron Hill. All was so still, so soft, in earth and air, You scarce...delight To walk in such a scene, on such a night! Byron. Hail eldest Night! Mother of human fear! Vague solitude where infant man first felt His native... | |
| Mrs. Hervey - 1853 - 436 pages
...banks are fring'd with many a goodly tree, And flowers, the fairest that may feast the bee. All is so still, so soft in earth and air, You scarce would start to see a spirit there ; Secure that nought of evil could delight To gaze on such a scene, on such a night."... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...bee. These deck the shore ; the waves their channel make In windings bright and mazy like the snake. All was so still, so soft in earth and air, You scarce...could delight To walk in such a scene, on such a night ! LARA. A CHARACTERISTIC OP LARA. WITH all that chilling mystery of mien, And seeming gladness to remain... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...love : These deck the shore ; the waves their channel make In windings bright and mazy like the snake. all, Whatc'cr it now be ;) and Rome's earliest cement Was brother's blood ; and if its native blood ! It was a moment only fur the good : So Lara dpem'd, nor longer there he stood, But turn'cl in silence... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 pages
...love : These deck the shore ; the waves their channel make In windings bright and mazy like the snake. All was so still, so soft in earth and air, You scarce...start to meet a spirit there; Secure that nought of «vil could delight To walk in such a scene, on such a night ! It was a moment only for the good :... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...channel max« In windings bright and mazy like the snake. All was so still, so soft in earth and air, Tou d almost be worth while to pension (Though best-sown projects ve «vil could delight To walk in such a scene, on such a night ! It was a moment only for the good :... | |
| John B. Coppinger - 1855 - 258 pages
...speak of your departure." • CHAPTER XXIX. THE LAST. All was so still, so soft in earth and air, Ton scarce would start, to meet a spirit there ; Secure...delight To walk in such a scene, on such a night. — Braou. THE spring had come again. 'Twas June once more, and the sun, of a lovely day towards the... | |
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