Selections from Byron: Childe Harold, Canto IV, The Prisoner of Chillon, Mazeppa, and Other PoemsGinn, 1911 - 185 pages |
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... wind , o'er his own Highland vale ! Round Loch na Garr , while the stormy mist gathers , Winter presides in his cold icy car : Clouds there encircle the forms of my Fathers ; 1 They dwell in the tempests of dark Loch na Garr . IV " Ill ...
... wind , o'er his own Highland vale ! Round Loch na Garr , while the stormy mist gathers , Winter presides in his cold icy car : Clouds there encircle the forms of my Fathers ; 1 They dwell in the tempests of dark Loch na Garr . IV " Ill ...
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... wind ; heart ! By those lids whose jetty fringe Kiss thy soft cheeks ' blooming tinge ; By those wild eyes like the roe , Ζωή μου , σᾶς ἀγαπῶ . III By that lip I long to taste ; By that zone - encircled waist ; By all the token ...
... wind ; heart ! By those lids whose jetty fringe Kiss thy soft cheeks ' blooming tinge ; By those wild eyes like the roe , Ζωή μου , σᾶς ἀγαπῶ . III By that lip I long to taste ; By that zone - encircled waist ; By all the token ...
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... winds seem dreaming : II And the Midnight Moon is weaving Her bright chain o'er the deep ; Whose breast is gently heaving , As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee , To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion ...
... winds seem dreaming : II And the Midnight Moon is weaving Her bright chain o'er the deep ; Whose breast is gently heaving , As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee , To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion ...
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... wind . Chillon thy prison is a holy place , - And thy sad floor an altar — for ' t was trod , Until his very steps have left a trace Worn , as if thy cold pavement were a sod , By Bonnivard ! May none those marks efface ! For they ...
... wind . Chillon thy prison is a holy place , - And thy sad floor an altar — for ' t was trod , Until his very steps have left a trace Worn , as if thy cold pavement were a sod , By Bonnivard ! May none those marks efface ! For they ...
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... winds were high And wanton in the happy sky ; And then the very rock hath rocked , And I have felt it shake , unshocked , Because I could have smiled to see The death that would have set me free . VII I said my nearer brother pined , I ...
... winds were high And wanton in the happy sky ; And then the very rock hath rocked , And I have felt it shake , unshocked , Because I could have smiled to see The death that would have set me free . VII I said my nearer brother pined , I ...
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SELECTIONS FROM BYRON George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, 1788,Samuel Marion 1876 Tucker No preview available - 2016 |
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