Tis 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... Analectic Magazine, and Naval Chronicle - Seite 3891813Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Galt - 1832 - 394 Seiten
...so honoured by freedom, rendered a visit to the Piraeus something near in feeling to a pilgrimage. Such is the aspect of this shore, "Tis Greece, but...round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past away. Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 Seiten
...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...round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past away ! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832 - 384 Seiten
...active life." — MOORE.!] So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away ! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth... | |
| A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 Seiten
...coldly sweet, so deadly fair, Hers is the loveliness in death, We start, for soul is wanting there. That parts not quite with parting breath; But beauty...round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth'... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 Seiten
...living Greece no more ! o So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start — for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tombExpression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 Seiten
...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...that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the toiob, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 Seiten
...one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power; So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd! Such is the...hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling pass'd away — Spark of that flame, perchaucc of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its... | |
| John McCosh - 1835 - 100 Seiten
...so deadly fair, — We start, for soul is wanting there ; Their's is the loveliness in death, Which parts not quite with parting breath But beauty with...haunts it to the tomb. Expression's last receding ray, The farewell beam of feeling past away ; Spark of that (lame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams)... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd ! Such is the...parting breath; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That line which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay,... | |
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