The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2Knight and Lacey, 1823 |
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... 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 sealed , The first , last look by death ...
... 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 sealed , The first , last look by death ...
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... doom Hath swept the column from their tomb , A mightier monument command , The mountains of their native land ! There points thy Muse to stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die ! ' Twere long to tell , and sad to trace , Each ...
... doom Hath swept the column from their tomb , A mightier monument command , The mountains of their native land ! There points thy Muse to stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die ! ' Twere long to tell , and sad to trace , Each ...
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... doom him there for aye to dwell . « Much in his visions mutters he « Of maiden ' whelmed beneath the sea ; << Of sabres clashing , foemen flying , << Wrongs avenged , and Moslem dying . On cliff he hath been known to stand , « And rave ...
... doom him there for aye to dwell . « Much in his visions mutters he « Of maiden ' whelmed beneath the sea ; << Of sabres clashing , foemen flying , << Wrongs avenged , and Moslem dying . On cliff he hath been known to stand , « And rave ...
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... , Which speak a mind not all degraded Even by the crimes through which it waded : The common crowd but see the gloom Of wayward deeds , and fitting doom ; The close observer can espy A noble soul , and lineage high : Alas ! 32 THE GIAOUR .
... , Which speak a mind not all degraded Even by the crimes through which it waded : The common crowd but see the gloom Of wayward deeds , and fitting doom ; The close observer can espy A noble soul , and lineage high : Alas ! 32 THE GIAOUR .
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... doom ; « Though better to have died with those , << Than bear a life of lingering woes . " My spirit shrunk not to sustain « The searching throes of ceaseless pain ; « Nor sought the self - accorded grave « Of ancient fool and modern ...
... doom ; « Though better to have died with those , << Than bear a life of lingering woes . " My spirit shrunk not to sustain « The searching throes of ceaseless pain ; « Nor sought the self - accorded grave « Of ancient fool and modern ...
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