Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Հատոր 16John Murray, 1833 |
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... eye of criticism might deem somewhat unworthy of his powers , have never compelled him , like many of his poetical brethren , to seek refuge from the apathy and want of discernment of contemporaries , in the consoling anti- cipation of ...
... eye of criticism might deem somewhat unworthy of his powers , have never compelled him , like many of his poetical brethren , to seek refuge from the apathy and want of discernment of contemporaries , in the consoling anti- cipation of ...
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... eyes the dotard views the store , He views , and wonders that they please no more . " JOHNSON'S Vanity of Human Wishes . " Tis a grand poem- and so true ! -true as the 10th of Juvenal him . self . The lapse of ages changes all things ...
... eyes the dotard views the store , He views , and wonders that they please no more . " JOHNSON'S Vanity of Human Wishes . " Tis a grand poem- and so true ! -true as the 10th of Juvenal him . self . The lapse of ages changes all things ...
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... eyes like a gem , And knew such brightness was but the reflection Of their exchanging glances of affection . XIV . The gentle pressure , and the thrilling touch , The least glance better understood than words , : Which still said all ...
... eyes like a gem , And knew such brightness was but the reflection Of their exchanging glances of affection . XIV . The gentle pressure , and the thrilling touch , The least glance better understood than words , : Which still said all ...
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... eyes , For it had made them what they were : the power Of love had first o'erwhelm'd them from such skies , When happiness had been their only dower , And twilight saw them link'd in passion's ties ; Charm'd with each other , all things ...
... eyes , For it had made them what they were : the power Of love had first o'erwhelm'd them from such skies , When happiness had been their only dower , And twilight saw them link'd in passion's ties ; Charm'd with each other , all things ...
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... eye . XXII . That large black prophet eye seem'd to dilate And follow far the disappearing sun , As if their last day of a happy date [ gone ; With his broad , bright , and dropping orb were Juan gazed on her as to ask his fate- He felt ...
... eye . XXII . That large black prophet eye seem'd to dilate And follow far the disappearing sun , As if their last day of a happy date [ gone ; With his broad , bright , and dropping orb were Juan gazed on her as to ask his fate- He felt ...
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Էջ 137 - Not where he eats, but where he is eaten : a certain convocation of politic worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet : we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots...
Էջ 6 - And if I laugh at any mortal thing, Tis that I may not weep...
Էջ 16 - We are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps ; and the slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason ; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps.
Էջ 124 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Էջ 69 - Seen him I have, but in his happier hour Of social pleasure, ill exchanged for power ; Seen him, uneumber'd with the venal tribe, Smile without art, and win without a bribe.
Էջ 227 - Why, so can I ; or so can any man : But will they come, when you do call for them ? Glend.
Էջ 135 - We left our hero and third heroine in A kind of state more awkward than uncommon, For gentlemen must sometimes risk their skin For that sad tempter, a forbidden woman : Sultans too much abhor this sort of sin, And don't agree at all with the wise Roman, Heroic, stoic Cato, the sententious, Who lent his lady to his friend Hortensius.
Էջ 136 - That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster...
Էջ 309 - Auld Lang Syne" brings Scotland, one and all, Scotch plaids, Scotch snoods, the blue hills, and clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgounie's brig's black wall, All my boy feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what I then dreamt, clothed in their own pall, Like Banquo's offspring: — floating past me seems My childhood, in this childishness of mine: I care not — 'tis a glimpse of "Auld Lang Syne.
Էջ 7 - Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain.