 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 էջ
...harangue to his army, yrcvious to the battle of Chalons, given in Cassiodorus. (2) Milo. The Spaniard, (') when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. IX. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 էջ
...Yet left him such a doom ! His only glory was that hour Of self-upheld abandoned power. The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 էջ
...Yet left him such a doom ! His only glory was that hour Of self-upheld abandon'd power. The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...Cast crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell ; t A strict accountant of his beads, A subtle disputant on creeds, His dotage trifled well : Yet better... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 էջ
...Yet left him such a doom ! His only glory was that hour Of self-upheld abandon'd power. The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...subtle disputant on creeds, His dotage trifled well : 5 Yet better had he neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. 3 [" Like Milo, he would... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 էջ
...self-upheld abandon'd power. The Spaniard, § when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell, Oast crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell ; A...disputant on creeds, His dotage trifled well : Yet better nad he neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. But thou — from thy reluctant hacd The... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 էջ
...left him such a doom ! His only glory was that hour Of self-upheld abandon 'd power. The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell ; A striet aecountant of his beads, A subtle disputant on creeds, His dotage trifled well :§ Yet better... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 էջ
...left him such a doom ! His only glory was that hour Of self -upheld abaudon'd power. The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung—- Too late thou leav'st the high command... | |
 | Double acrostics - 1862 - 208 էջ
...christened man, For cross or sign thou wilt not fly, ' For muttered word, or ban." 5. " The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...Cast crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell." 6. " Let us think of those that sleep, Full many a fathom deep, By thy wild and craggy steep." 7. "... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 էջ
...left him such a doom ! His only glory was that hour Oi self-upheld abandon'd power. The Spaniard,§ when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 էջ
...self-upheld abandoned power. VIII. The Spaniard,* when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,t Cast crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell;...known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. IX. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command... | |
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The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell, Cast crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell... 
