...them. Not one thing speaks of death, but that meekly closed eye and that motionless form ! " Who that hath bent him o'er the dead. Ere the first day of death hath fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, Before decay's effacing...

...yet to come', And hears thy stormy miisick in the drum*. SECTION XII. Address to Greece. — BYRON. He' . . who hath bent him o'er the dead', Ere the first day o!' death'. . is fled', The first dark day of nothingness*, The last' . . of danger and distress',...

...freed inheritors of hell; So soft the scene, so formed for joy, So cursed the tyrants that destroy ! He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded...

...pardon for all my faults;" —then placed the children safely in the boat, and plunged into Eternity. He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled; — The first dark day of nothingness — The last of danger and distress; — (Before decay's effacing...

...freed inheritors of hell ; So soft the scene, so formed for joy, So cursed the tyrants that destroy! He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded...

...freed inheritors of hell — So soft the scene, so form'd for joy, So curst the tyrants that destroy ! He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled ; The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress ; (Before Decay's effacing fingers...

...of the first day of death, and she almost unconsciously repeated in a half audihle voice the lines : He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled ; The first dark day of nothingness — The last of danger and distress ; Before decay's effacing fingers...

...comparison of the same country to the human frame bereft of life :— [Picture o/ Modern Greece.'} lie nd he saw him thrown Into the deep without a tear or groan. The oth — The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress — Before decay's effacing...

...themselves, whether for personal, domestic, sabbathschool, or congregational use. BEAUTY IN DEATH. HE who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death has fled, Before decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers, And mark'd the...

...of the same country to the human frame bereft of life:— [Picture of Modern Greece.] lie who bath in his own walk, been excelled. That walk, however, was l — The fust dark day of nothingness, The l;it of danger and distress — Before decay's effacing fingers...