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| Jerrold Vernon, Grace Horsley Darling - Darling, Grace - 1839 - 514 pages
...it was some time ere the friends who watched over him were aware, that the vital spark had fled. " And — but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires...— now — And but for that chill, changeless brow, Whose touch thrills with mortality, And curdles to the gazer's heart, As if to him it could impart... | |
| Caroline Leigh Gascoigne - 1839 - 920 pages
...rapture of repose that's there ! — And but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, weeps not, wins not, now , And but for that chill, changeless brow. Where cold obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart, Some moments! ay! one treacherous hour He still might doubt the... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1841 - 346 pages
...lines where beauty lingers,) And marked the mild angelic air. The rapture of repose that's there , And, but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not,...weeps not now, And, but for that chill changeless brow — Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, aye, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...angelic air, \ The rapture of repose that's there, The fix'd yet tender traits that streak The languor eautiful." II. Letten, 1820. — !.. E. (3) The following...Lord Byron's account of hie visit to this palace, in (hat chill changeless brow. Where cold Obstruction's apathy (2) Appals the gazing mourner's heart,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...beauty lingers,) And mark'd the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there,4 The fix'd yet tender traits that streak The langour of the placid...chill, changeless brow, Where cold Obstruction's apathy i Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon... | |
| Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - Franconia Notch State Park (N.H.) - 1842 - 298 pages
...beauty lingers, And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The languor of that placid cheek,— And but for that sad shrouded eye...not now, And but for that chill, changeless brow, ***** Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, aye one treach'rous hour, He still might doubt... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded...chill changeless brow, Where cold obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it couHi impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1844 - 186 pages
...angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded...changeless brow, "Where cold Obstruction's apathy* Appals the gazing mourner's heart As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon... | |
| 1844 - 784 pages
...repose thara» there. The fixed yet tender traits Ait streak | The languor of that pallid eneek ; — And but for that sad, shrouded eye, That fires not,...chill, changeless brow, Where ' cold obstruction's' apnthy Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it would impart The duom he dreads yet dwells... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...repose that's there — The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid check—- their turn the fictions of certain Spanish writers, Whoee touch thrills with mortality, And curdles to the gazer's heart, IM him it could impart The doom... | |
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