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 — Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering1 round decay, The farewell beam of feeling... The Wellingtonian - Side 424af Wellington College - 1871Fuld visning - Om denne bog
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...smile ! the smile of death, BO meaningless, passionless, and chilling, pierced me to the quick : " So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there." Her condition was indeed deplorable in the extreme. As soon as possible we embarked for Dover ; the... | |
| 1813 - 580 sider
...last look — by death revealed ! '< Such is the aspect of this shore — . 'Tis Greece — but living Greece no more ! • , So coldly sweet, so deadly...with parting breath; But beauty with that fearful bkiom, That hue which haunts it to the tombExpression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round... | |
| 1813 - 1102 sider
...aspect of this shore— So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start—for soul is wanting there. Tier's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...it to the tomb— Expression's last receding ray, A-gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away ! Spark of that flame—perchance... | |
| 1813 - 662 sider
...last look — by death reveal'd ! Such is the aspect of this shore — 'Tis Greece — -but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair,...death, That parts not quite with parting breath.' pp. 4- — 6. The plunging of Leila's body in the waves must net be omitted. ' Thou speakest sooth,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1813 - 90 sider
...spirit is not there." It is to be reSuch is the aspect of this shore — 90 'Tis Greece — but living Greece no more! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We...in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; 95 But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last... | |
| 1813 - 566 sider
...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 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... | |
| 1813 - 716 sider
...— last look — by death reveal'd! 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. Her) ia the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breatli; But beauty with that fearful... | |
| 1813 - 560 sider
...first— last look — by death reveal'd ! 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. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; i But beauty with that... | |
| 1813 - 550 sider
...— last look — by death reveal'd ! 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. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that fearful... | |
| 1813 - 552 sider
...— last look — by death reveal'd! Such is the aspect ot this shore — 'Tis Greece — but 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 with parting breath; But beauty with that fearful... | |
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