The Giaour. The corsair. Lara. The bride of Abydos. Siege of Corinth. Parisina. The prisoners of Chillon. Beppo. MazeppaJohn Murray, 1831 |
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Side 14
... thin gray pall Waves slowly widening o'er the wall ; The Bat builds in his Haram bower ; And in the fortress of his power The Owl usurps the beacon - tower ; The wild - dog howls o'er the fountain's brim , 14 THE GIAOUR .
... thin gray pall Waves slowly widening o'er the wall ; The Bat builds in his Haram bower ; And in the fortress of his power The Owl usurps the beacon - tower ; The wild - dog howls o'er the fountain's brim , 14 THE GIAOUR .
Side 32
... walls he brought , " And thus our abbot's favour bought ; " But were I Prior , not a day " Should brook such stranger's further stay , " Or pent within our penance cell " Should doom him there for aye to dwell . " Much in his visions ...
... walls he brought , " And thus our abbot's favour bought ; " But were I Prior , not a day " Should brook such stranger's further stay , " Or pent within our penance cell " Should doom him there for aye to dwell . " Much in his visions ...
Side 35
... wall His hood fly back , his dark hair fall , That pale brow wildly wreathing round , As if the Gorgon there had ... walls that never heard Of his one holy vow nor word . Lo ! -mark ye , as the harmony Peals louder praises to the sky ...
... wall His hood fly back , his dark hair fall , That pale brow wildly wreathing round , As if the Gorgon there had ... walls that never heard Of his one holy vow nor word . Lo ! -mark ye , as the harmony Peals louder praises to the sky ...
Side 38
... walls , " Than pass my dull , unvarying days , " Condemn'd to meditate and gaze . " Yet , lurks a wish within my breast " For rest - but not to feel ' tis rest . " Soon shall my fate that wish fulfil ; " And I shall sleep without the ...
... walls , " Than pass my dull , unvarying days , " Condemn'd to meditate and gaze . " Yet , lurks a wish within my breast " For rest - but not to feel ' tis rest . " Soon shall my fate that wish fulfil ; " And I shall sleep without the ...
Side 137
... walls of Athens , not far from the temple of between which and the tree the wall intervenes.- stream is indeed scanty , and Ilissus has no stream Note 14 , page 111 , line 6 . That. Note 8 , page 95 , line 23 .
... walls of Athens , not far from the temple of between which and the tree the wall intervenes.- stream is indeed scanty , and Ilissus has no stream Note 14 , page 111 , line 6 . That. Note 8 , page 95 , line 23 .
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accents Amaun apostolic palace arms band beauty beheld beneath blood Bonnivard bosom breast breath brow call'd calpac Cavalier Servente cheek Conrad dare dark dead death deed deep doom dread dream earth Ezzelin fair faithless fate fear feel fell fix'd foes gather'd gaze Giaffir Giaour glance grave grief Gulnare hand Haram hate hath head heard heart heaven Hellespont hope horsetails hour Houris knew Lara Lara's light limbs lips lonely look look'd Mazeppa Moslem ne'er never night Note nought numbers o'er once Pacha pale Parisina pass'd pride rage rest rose round sabre scarce seem'd Selim she-the shore SIEGE OF CORINTH sigh silent slave smile soul stamp'd steed stern stood strife tale tears tell thee thine thou thought Timariot turban turn'd Twas Venice voice wall wave Whate'er wild words wound youth Zuleika
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Side 9 - These scenes, their story not unknown, Arise, and make again your own ; Snatch from the ashes of your sires The embers of their former fires; And he who in the strife expires Will add to theirs a name of fear That Tyranny shall quake to hear...
Side 61 - O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home!
Side 340 - Who loved me in a human shape; And the whole earth would henceforth be A wider prison unto me...
Side 340 - I saw them — and they were the same, They were not changed like me in frame; I saw their thousand years of snow On high — their wide long lake below, And the blue Rhone in fullest flow...
Side 8 - As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon; Yes, but for these and these alone, Some moments, ay, 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 ! (J) Such is the aspect of this shore; 'Tis Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there.
Side 331 - I ought to do — and did my best; And each did well in his degree. The youngest, whom my father loved, Because our mother's brow was given To him, with eyes as blue as heaven — For him my soul was sorely moved.
Side 412 - A thousand horse, and none to ride ! With flowing tail, and flying mane, Wide nostrils never...
Side 103 - Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply purpled meet his mellowing glance, And tenderest tints, along their summits driven, Mark his gay course, and own the hues of heaven ; Till, darkly shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep.
Side 327 - To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon ! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until his very steps...
Side 339 - I could not wish for thine! Or if it were, in winged guise, A visitant from Paradise; For — Heaven forgive that thought! the while Which made me both to weep and smile; I sometimes...