A Selection from the Works of Lord ByronEdward Moxon & Company, 1866 - 244 pages |
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... soul , That truth , as of yore , is confined to the bowl . When the box of Pandora was opened on earth , And Misery's triumph commenced over Mirth , Hope was left , —was she not ? -but the goblet we kiss , And care not for Hope , who ...
... soul , That truth , as of yore , is confined to the bowl . When the box of Pandora was opened on earth , And Misery's triumph commenced over Mirth , Hope was left , —was she not ? -but the goblet we kiss , And care not for Hope , who ...
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... Soul : Behold through each lack - lustre , eyeless hole , The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit , And Passion's host , that never brook'd control : Can all saint , sage , or sophist ever writ , People this lonely tower , this tenement ...
... Soul : Behold through each lack - lustre , eyeless hole , The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit , And Passion's host , that never brook'd control : Can all saint , sage , or sophist ever writ , People this lonely tower , this tenement ...
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... souls were full as brave . In their baronial feuds and single fields , What deeds of prowess unrecorded died ! And Love , which lent a blazon to their shields , With emblems well devised by amorous pride , Through all the mail of iron ...
... souls were full as brave . In their baronial feuds and single fields , What deeds of prowess unrecorded died ! And Love , which lent a blazon to their shields , With emblems well devised by amorous pride , Through all the mail of iron ...
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... soul to mine even here , When thou behold'st them drooping nigh , And know'st them gather'd by the Rhine , And offer'd from my heart to thine ! The river nobly foams and flows , The charm of this enchanted ground , And all its thousand ...
... soul to mine even here , When thou behold'st them drooping nigh , And know'st them gather'd by the Rhine , And offer'd from my heart to thine ! The river nobly foams and flows , The charm of this enchanted ground , And all its thousand ...
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... souls , which thus each other thwarted , Love was the very root of the fond rage Which blighted their life's bloom ... soul To make these felt and feeling , well may be Things that have made me watchful ; the far roll Of your departing ...
... souls , which thus each other thwarted , Love was the very root of the fond rage Which blighted their life's bloom ... soul To make these felt and feeling , well may be Things that have made me watchful ; the far roll Of your departing ...
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AHOLIBAMAH AMBRACIAN GULF Anah angels appear'd Asmodeus beauty behold beneath blood breast breath brow Byron chain CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE clay clime clouds damn'd dark dead death deep Don Juan dream dust earth EDWARD MOXON EPISTLE TO AUGUSTA eternal eyes face fair father feel flowers foam gazed GIAOUR glory gone grave grew Haidée hand hath heart heaven hell hope hour human clay immortal Japh knew less light live look look'd Michael Molière mortal mountains ne'er never night o'er ocean once pass'd passion Pedrillo perish'd poem poets praise round Saint Peter SAME.-CANTO Samian wine Satan seem'd shore sigh silent skies sleep son of Noah soul spirit STANZAS stars sweet tears thee thine things thou art thought turn'd Twas verse voice walls waters wave weep wind wings young