 | Vernon Hall - 1858 - 416 pages
...She forcibly recalled to my mind those lines preceding the description of the bride of Abydos : — " 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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...droams 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... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 444 pages
...mathematical demonstration of the maneuvering by which this conquest was effected ? " Who hath not felt 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 of... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1860 - 502 pages
...particular and private incidents of our tale. CHAPTER V. "Who hath not proved how feebly words eetaj 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... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - American literature - 1870 - 494 pages
...particular and private incidents of our tale. CHAPTER V. "Who hath not proved how feebly words e&aay 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...above ; * Was she—the daughter of that rude old Chief, Who met the maid with tears—but not of grie& Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix...spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth not feel, uutil his tailing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 376 pages
...memory of buried love ; Pure, as the prayer which Childhood wafts above ; Was she — the davighter of that rude old Chief, Who met the maid with tears...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 - 1873 - 374 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 ;...grief. Who hath not proved how feebly words essay 6 To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth not feel, until his failing.sight Faints into... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1873 - 540 pages
...belongs rather to general history than to the 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... | |
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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? 
