The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2Knight and Lacey, 1823 |
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... live again ? * * * * Fair clime ! where every season smiles Benignant o'er those blessed isles , Which seen from far Colonna's height , Make glad the heart that hails the sight , And lend to loneliness delight . There mildly dimpling ...
... live again ? * * * * Fair clime ! where every season smiles Benignant o'er those blessed isles , Which seen from far Colonna's height , Make glad the heart that hails the sight , And lend to loneliness delight . There mildly dimpling ...
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... in soul expire , Or live like scorpion girt by fire ; 17 So writhes the mind remorse hath riven , Unfit for earth , undoomed for heaven , Darkness above , despair beneath , Around it flame , within it death ! * Black 18 THE GIAOUR .
... in soul expire , Or live like scorpion girt by fire ; 17 So writhes the mind remorse hath riven , Unfit for earth , undoomed for heaven , Darkness above , despair beneath , Around it flame , within it death ! * Black 18 THE GIAOUR .
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... << Give me the pleasure with the pain , << So would I live and love again . « I grieve , but not , my holy guide ! « For him who dies , but her who died : She sleeps beneath the wandering wave- « Ah ! had 40 THE GIAOUR .
... << Give me the pleasure with the pain , << So would I live and love again . « I grieve , but not , my holy guide ! « For him who dies , but her who died : She sleeps beneath the wandering wave- « Ah ! had 40 THE GIAOUR .
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... live , « Then will I sue thee to forgive ; << Then plead my cause in that high place << Where purchased masses proffer grace . « Go , when the hunter's hand hath wrung « From forest - cave her shrieking young , << And calm the lonely ...
... live , « Then will I sue thee to forgive ; << Then plead my cause in that high place << Where purchased masses proffer grace . « Go , when the hunter's hand hath wrung « From forest - cave her shrieking young , << And calm the lonely ...
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... live like Scorpion girt by fire . Alluding to the dubious suicide of the scorpion , so pla- ced for experiment by gentle philosophers . Some maintain that the position of the sting , when turned towards 50 NOTES TO THE GIAOUR .
... live like Scorpion girt by fire . Alluding to the dubious suicide of the scorpion , so pla- ced for experiment by gentle philosophers . Some maintain that the position of the sting , when turned towards 50 NOTES TO THE GIAOUR .
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