Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals Though smooth his voice, and calm his general mien Still seems there something... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2031814Full view - About this book
| John Watkins - 1822 - 476 pages
...gaze and marvel how — and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. 196 THE CORSAIR. Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead high and pale, — The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals. Though... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 468 pages
...men ; 200 They gaze and marvel how — and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals. Though... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...vulgar men ; They gaze and marvel how—and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in high profusion veil; And nt't perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs but scarce... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...vulgar men ; They gaze and marvel how — and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sunburnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals. Though... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 1016 pages
...vulgar men ; They gaze and marvel how — and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals. Though... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...vulgar men; They gaze and marvel how— and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil , And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals. Though... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 466 pages
...vulgar men; They gaze and marvel how — and still coufess That tbus it is, but why they caunot guess. Sun.burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusiou veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The hanghtier thonght it curbs, but scarce... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...vuljjar men ; They gaze and marvel how — and still confess That thus it is, but why (hey cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals. Though... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 506 pages
...vulgar men ; They gaze and marvel how — and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals. Though... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 500 pages
...vulgar men ; They gaze and marvel how—and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals. Though... | |
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