 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1850 - 302 pages
...at last owning to a bad headach, agreed to lie down for a short time. CHAPTER XIV. Who hath not felt how feebly words essay To fix one spark of beauty's heavenly ray. BRIDE OP ABYDOS. Human bodies are sic fools, For all their colleges and schools, That when nae real... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1850 - 304 pages
...at last owning to a bad headach, agreed to lie down for a short time. CHAPTER XIV. Who hath not felt how feebly words essay To fix one spark of beauty's heavenly ray. BRIDE OF ABYDOS. Human bodies are sic fools, For all their colleges and schools, That when nae real... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 498 pages
...belongs rather to general history than to tho particular and private incidents of our tale. CHAPTER V. " 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... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 498 pages
...history than to the particular and private incidents of our tale. MERCEDES OF CASTILE. CHAPTER V. " Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth not ieel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...cross and passion of the heart, Its end — its errand. PJ Bailey. LOVELINESS. WHO hath not prov'd how feebly words essay To fix one spark of beauty's...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 pages
...dreams Blysian, 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 she — the daughter of this rude old chief, Who met the maid with tears— but not of grief. Who hath not proved how feebly... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...dreams Elysian, And paints the lost on earth revived in heaven ; Soft, as the memory of buried love ; l for ever stand, "Woman, thy vows are traced in sand."» ' The lui One ¡»t this rude old chief, Who met the maid with tears— but not of grief. Who hath not proved how feebly... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 410 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, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might, the majesty... | |
 | Laura Greenwood - Flower language - 1855 - 294 pages
...smiling years depart, Keep that white and innocent heart. BETANT. Soft as the memory of buried love, Pure as the prayer which childhood wafts above, Was she — the daughter of that rude old chief. A mind rejoicing in the light Which melted through its graceful bower, Leaf after leaf serenely bright,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...it dry, So sweet the blush of bashfulness Even pity searee ean wish it less. Byron's Bride of Abydoe Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of beauty's heavenly ray 1 Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His ehanging... | |
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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? 
