The works of lord Byron including the suppressed poemsA. and W. Galignani, n. 18, rue Vivienne, 1828 - 718 páginas |
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... cause . honourably towards your fellow - citizens and to- wards the world , and then it will no more be said , as has been repeated for two thousand years with the Roman historian , that Philopomen was the last of the Grecians . Let not ...
... cause . honourably towards your fellow - citizens and to- wards the world , and then it will no more be said , as has been repeated for two thousand years with the Roman historian , that Philopomen was the last of the Grecians . Let not ...
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... cause , the unlooked - for disappointment preyed on his spirits , and produced a degree of irritability which , if it was not the sole cause , contributed greatly to a severe fit of epilepsy , | with which he was attacked on the 15th of ...
... cause , the unlooked - for disappointment preyed on his spirits , and produced a degree of irritability which , if it was not the sole cause , contributed greatly to a severe fit of epilepsy , | with which he was attacked on the 15th of ...
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... cause of all her woe , Receptacle of life's decay . IMITATED FROM CATULLUS . « AD LESBIAM . " EQUAL to Jove that youth must be , Greater than Jove he seems to me , Who , free from Jealousy's alarms , Securely views thy matchless charms ...
... cause of all her woe , Receptacle of life's decay . IMITATED FROM CATULLUS . « AD LESBIAM . " EQUAL to Jove that youth must be , Greater than Jove he seems to me , Who , free from Jealousy's alarms , Securely views thy matchless charms ...
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... cause , implore the gods in vain ; More than a boy , in wisdom and in grace , Julus holds amidst the chiefs his place ; His prayers he sends , but what can prayers avail , Lost in the murmurs of the sighing gale ? The trench is past ...
... cause , implore the gods in vain ; More than a boy , in wisdom and in grace , Julus holds amidst the chiefs his place ; His prayers he sends , but what can prayers avail , Lost in the murmurs of the sighing gale ? The trench is past ...
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... cause ? » Ah ! were you destined to die at Culloden , 3 Victory crown'd not your fall with applause : Still were you happy , in deaths early slumber You rest with your clan , in the caves of Braemar ; The Pibroch resounds to the piper's ...
... cause ? » Ah ! were you destined to die at Culloden , 3 Victory crown'd not your fall with applause : Still were you happy , in deaths early slumber You rest with your clan , in the caves of Braemar ; The Pibroch resounds to the piper's ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
ADAH AHOLIBAMAH ANAH ANGIOLINA ARBACES arms ARNOLD aught BARBARIGO bear beauty behold BELESES beneath BENINTENDE blood bosom breast breath brow CAIN CALENDARO CESAR chief dare dark dead death deeds deep DOGE dost dread earth fame father fear feel foes GABOR gaze Giaour Greece Greek hand hath hear heard heart heaven honour hope hour IDENSTEIN ISRAEL BERTUCCIO JACOPO FOSCARI JAPHET JOSEPHINE king leave less LIONI live look Lord Byron LOREDANO LUCIFER MANFRED MARINA Marino Faliero Michel Steno mortal mountains MYRRHA ne'er never night noble Note o'er once palace PANIA pass'd Petrarch prince SALEMENES SARDANAPALUS scarce scene seem'd shore SIEGENDORF sire slave smile soul speak spirit Stanza STRALENHEIM stranger sword tears thee thine things thou hast thought ULRIC unto Venice voice walls wave WERNER words wouldst youth εἰς καὶ τὸ
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Página 140 - KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...
Página 64 - Most glorious night ! Thou wert not sent for slumber! let me be A sharer in thy fierce and far delight, — A portion of the tempest and of thee ! How the lit lake shines, a phosphoric sea, And the big rain comes dancing to the earth ! And now again 'tis black, — and now, the glee Of the loud hills shakes with its mountain-mirth, As if they did rejoice o'er a young earthquake's birth.
Página 64 - The sky is changed! - and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud!
Página 80 - The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals; The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys ; and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.
Página 80 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Página 80 - And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.
Página 204 - Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray.
Página 67 - I STOOD in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles...
Página 58 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Página 205 - And thus when they appear'd at last, And all my bonds aside were cast, These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage — and all my own ! And half I felt as they were come To tear me from a second home : With spiders I had...