The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2John Murray, 1828 |
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... grief of years : What felt he then , at once opprest By all that most distracts the breast ? That pause , which ponder'd o'er his fate , Oh , who its dreary length shall date ! Though in Time's record nearly nought , It was Eternity to ...
... grief of years : What felt he then , at once opprest By all that most distracts the breast ? That pause , which ponder'd o'er his fate , Oh , who its dreary length shall date ! Though in Time's record nearly nought , It was Eternity to ...
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... Grief Might wake an Echo like relief— At least ' twould say , " all are not gone ; " There lingers Life , though but in one- For many a gilded chamber's there , Which Solitude might well forbear ; Within that dome as yet Decay Hath ...
... Grief Might wake an Echo like relief— At least ' twould say , " all are not gone ; " There lingers Life , though but in one- For many a gilded chamber's there , Which Solitude might well forbear ; Within that dome as yet Decay Hath ...
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... Grief could change , and Guilt could stain , It was no vulgar tenement To which such lofty gifts were lent , And still with little less than dread On such the sight is riveted . The roofless cot , decay'd and rent , Will scarce delay ...
... Grief could change , and Guilt could stain , It was no vulgar tenement To which such lofty gifts were lent , And still with little less than dread On such the sight is riveted . The roofless cot , decay'd and rent , Will scarce delay ...
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... grief , Release from pain is slight relief ; The vacant bosom's wilderness Might thank the pang that made it less . We loathe what none are left to share : Even bliss - ' twere woe alone to bear ; The heart once left thus desolate Must ...
... grief , Release from pain is slight relief ; The vacant bosom's wilderness Might thank the pang that made it less . We loathe what none are left to share : Even bliss - ' twere woe alone to bear ; The heart once left thus desolate Must ...
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... grief Looks not to priesthood for relief . ( 41 ) " My soul's estate in secret guess : 66 66 56 But would'st thou pity more , say less . When thou canst bid my Leila live , " Then will I sue thee to forgive ; " Then plead my cause in ...
... grief Looks not to priesthood for relief . ( 41 ) " My soul's estate in secret guess : 66 66 56 But would'st thou pity more , say less . When thou canst bid my Leila live , " Then will I sue thee to forgive ; " Then plead my cause in ...
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