 And I have felt the winter's spray Wash through the bars when winds were high And wanton in the happy sky; And then the very rock hath rock'd, And I have felt it shake unshock'd, Because I could have smiled to see The death that would have set me free.  The works of lord Byron - Page 55by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Rev. H. T. Howat - 1878 - 386 pages
...heads it knock'd ; And I have felt the -winter's spray Wash through the bars when winds were high, And wanton in the happy sky ; And then the very rock hath...smiled to see The death that would have set me free." Having named Lausanne, I may add, before leaving it, that in the garden of the Hotel Gibbon, the well-known... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1878 - 708 pages
...heads it knock'd ; And I have felt the winter's spray Wash through the bars when winds were high And wanton in the happy sky ; And then the very rock hath rock'd, And I have felt it shake, unshock'd, l$ecause I could have smiled to see The death that would have set me free. I said my nearer brother... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1878 - 636 pages
...wanton in the happy sky ; And then the very rock hath rock'd, And I have felt it shake, unsliock'd, Because I could have smiled to see The death that would have set me free. VIL I said my nearer brother pined, I said his mighty heart declined, He loathed and put away his food... | |
 | Edward Livingston Wilson - Voyages and travels - 1878 - 346 pages
...And wanton in the happy sky ; And then the very pathway rocked, And I have felt it shake unshocked, Because I could have smiled to see The death that would have set me free.'.' " It might be months, or years, and days — I keep no count, I took no note — I had no hope my eyes... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1878 - 422 pages
...they of yore were wont to be ; It might be fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own. ni. I said my nearer brother pined , I said his mighty heart declined. He loathed and put away his food ; It was not that 't was coarse and rude, For we were used to hunter's... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 426 pages
...As they of yore were wont to be ; It might be fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own. I said my nearer brother pined, I said his mighty heart declined. He loathed and put away his food; It was not that 't was coarse and rude, For we were used to hunter's... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 382 pages
...it knock'd ; And I have felt the winter's spray Wash through the bars when winds were high 120 And wanton in the happy sky ; And then the very rock hath...smiled to see The death that would have set me free. 125 I said my nearer brother pined, I said his mighty heart declined, He loath'd and put away his food... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 pages
...through the hars when winds were high, And wanton in the happy sky ; And then the very rock hath rock 'd, And I have felt it shake, unshock'd, Because I could...that would have set me free. VII. I said my nearer hrother pined, I said his mighty heart declined, He loathed and put away his food : It was not that... | |
 | William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...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. 125 LITERARY ANALYSIS.— 103-106. Observe the characteristic concentration uf expression in these... | |
 | English literature - 1910 - 356 pages
...felt it shake, unshocked, Because I could have smiled to see The death that would have set me free. I said my nearer brother pined, I said his mighty heart declined, He loathed and put away his food ; It was not that 'twas coarse and rude, For we were used to hunter's... | |
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