 Tis she ! — but why that bleeding bosom gor'd ' Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, Is it in heaven a crime to love too well ? To bear too tender or too firm a heart, To act a Lover's or a Roman's part ? Is...  The Talisman for ... - Seite 89herausgegeben von - 1827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 Seiten
...from a neighboring, and who, when consul, saved it from a civil war. — CICERO. 33. What beck'ning 1 'Tis she ; but why that bleeding bosom gored ? Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? 0 ever beauteous,... | |
 | 1852 - 874 Seiten
...Thy realm for ever lasts, thy own Messiah reigns ! ELEGY TO THE •i:'l. , OF An UNFORTUNATE LADY. nd doubt n feeble hearts, propense enough before To waver, or fall off and join with idols ; ? "IV she ! — but why that bleeding bosom gor'd, Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? Oh, ever... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 Seiten
...invert the laws Of order , sins against th' Eternal Cause. Elegy to the Memory of an unfortunate Lady. What beckoning ghost, along the moon-light shade, Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade? 'Tis she! — but why that bleeding bosom gor'd, Why dimly gleams the visionary sword? Oh, ever beauteous,... | |
 | 1853 - 560 Seiten
...grew so impatient, that she bribed a servont to procure her a sword, which she directed to her heart. What beckoning Ghost, along the moonlight shade, Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade? 'T is she! — but why that bleeding bosom gored, Why dimly gleams the vision ary sword? Oh ever beauteous,... | |
 | William Spalding - 1853 - 446 Seiten
...her face, and you'll forget them all. III. FROM THE " ELEGY ON AN UNFORTUNATE LADY." What beck'ning ghost, along the moonlight shade, Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade ? "Tis she ! — But why that bleeding bosom gored f Why dimly gleams the visionary sword 1 Oh, ever... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 Seiten
...Could mak' his senses lie or swither. RAMSAY. TO THE MEMORY OF AN UNFORTUNATE LADY. WHAT beck'ning ghost, along the moonlight shade, Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade ? 'Tis she !— but why that bleeding bosom gored ? Why dimly gleams the visionary sword 3 O ! ever... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 Seiten
...ghost ; He best can paint them who shall feel them most. ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OF AN UNFORTUNATE LADY.i WHAT beckoning ghost along the moonlight shade Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade ? 'Tis she ! — but why that bleeding bosom gor'd ? Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? Oh ever... | |
 | William Spalding - 1854 - 446 Seiten
...her face, and you'll forget them all. in. FROM THE " ELECY ON AN UNFORTUNATE LADY." What beck'ning ghost, along the moonlight shade, Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade ? "Tis she! — But why that bleeding bosom gored ? Why dimly gleams the visionary sword? Oh, ever... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 Seiten
...brink of death, And shudder at the prospeet of futurity. Savage's Sir Thomas Oeerbury What beek'ning ghost along the moonlight shade Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade ? 'T is she ! — but why that bleeding bosom gor'd 7 Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? Oh ! ever... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 Seiten
...from a neighboring, and who, when consul, saved it from a civil war. — CICERO. 36. What beck'ning ghost along the moonlight shade Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade ? 'Tis she ; but why that bleeding bosom gored? Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? O ever beauteous,... | |
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