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" Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness? "
The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany - Page 40
1814
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The works of lord Byron including his suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...memory of buried love; Pun?, as the ргаут which childhood \vafu above: W;is she — the tlauglii < of that rude old chief. Who met the maid with tears — but out of grief. Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one sp» rk of beauty s heaveuly ray...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...childhood wafts above— Was she — the daughUr of that rude old chief. Who met the maid with t.-ars — but not of grief. Who hath not proved how feebly words...doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart, confess The might, the majesty,...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Including the Suppressed Poems. Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...dreams Elysian, And paints (be lost on earih revived in heaven ; oft, as the memory of buried love ; Pure, as the prayer which childhood wafts above :...the maid with tears — but not of grief. Who hath nol proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of beauty's heavenly ray? Who doth not feel, until...
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His ..., Volume 9

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1832 - 384 pages
...dreams Elysian, And paints the lost on Earth revived in Heaven ; Soft, as the memory of buried love ; Pure, as the prayer which Childhood wafts above ;...doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, (1) [These twelve fine lines were added in the course of printing. —...
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The poetic negligée, by Caleb

W H. Armstrong - 1832 - 298 pages
...cavalier. THE PEERLESS. " O she was lovely as the first-born Eve, Fresh from the sculpture of the Deity." " Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix...doth not feel until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might — the majesty...
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Lays of love

W H. Armstrong - 1832 - 286 pages
...cavalier. THE PEERLESS. " O she was lovely as the first-born Eve, Fresh from the sculpture of the Deity." " Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix...doth not feel until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might— the majesty...
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His ..., Volume 9

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1833 - 388 pages
...dreams Elysian, And paints the lost on Earth revived in Heaven ; Soft, as the memory of buried love ; Pure, as the prayer which Childhood wafts above; Was...daughter of that rude old Chief, Who met the maid with tears—but not of grief. Who hath not proved how feebly words essay (') To fix one spark of Beauty's...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 11

1845 - 778 pages
...first on one, then on another, now softened and mellowed, as the current of her feelings changed. " Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix...doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight. His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might, the majesty...
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Journal of a Visit to Constantinople: And Some of the Greek Islands, in the ...

John Auldjo - Greece - 1835 - 300 pages
...Peri descended from the celestial paradise, flits before my eyes, " rich in all woman's loveliness." " Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix...doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight — His changing cheek — his sinking heart confess The might — the...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 9

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 386 pages
...dreams Elysian, And paints the lost on Earth revived in Heaven ; ,CSoft, as the memory of buried love ; '(Pure, as the prayer which Childhood wafts above...doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, (1) [These twelve fine lines were added in the course of printing. —...
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