Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb... The picture of Scotland - Página 120por Robert Chambers - 1827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start — for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 páginas
...but living Greece no more So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We slart, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Expression'* last receding; ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 páginas
...living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite,...fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 páginas
...so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hera is the loveliness in death, That parts nol lt chamberlain, who, clothed and fetx^ * Stands haunt« it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A cilded halo hovering ronnd decay, The farewell... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 400 páginas
...living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite,...fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past... | |
| 1847 - 540 páginas
...memory. BYRON'S Giaour. 23. So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...fearful bloom, That hue, which haunts it to the tomb. 24. Fair as the first that fell of womankind. BYRON'S Giaour. 25. So bright the tear in beauty's eye,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 páginas
...tireecc, which contains, perhaps, the first seed of the thought thus expanded into full perfection by Hers he thick wall is fallen and left ; Creeping o'er the...: And In each pillar there is a ring, And in each Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past... | |
| Mark Hopkins - 1847 - 528 páginas
...beauty, which is still as bright as ever on the shores of Greece, seemed in the eye of the poet but as " the loveliness in death That parts not quite with...fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for life is wanting there." " 'T was Greece, but living... | |
| 1848 - 650 páginas
...the beholder might well have exclaimed in the language of the poet : — " Her's is the loveliness of death, That parts not quite with parting breath ;...fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, « The farewell beam of feeling... | |
| Mark Hopkins - 1847 - 524 páginas
...beauty, which is still as bright as ever on the shores of Greece, seemed in the eye of the poet but as " the loveliness in death That parts not quite with...But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunt? it to the tomb, So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for life is wanting there." " 'T... | |
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