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" Twas still some solace, in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth. To hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took a... "
Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 117
1817
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1816 - 572 pages
...speech, And each turn comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took...fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own.' The speaker was the eldest of the three, and he characterizes the dispositions of the other two, and...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...speech, Arid each turn comforter to each,. With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took...fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own." . The above quotation affords, we apprehend, three examples of an intended imitation of the style of...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

1816 - 692 pages
...speech. And each turn comforter to each. With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon-stone, As thev of yore were wont to be: A grating sound—not full and free It might be fancy—bnt to me...
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The works of lord Byron, Volume 3

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 pages
...speech, And each turn comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took...dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon-stone, A grating sound—not full and freeAs they of yore were wont to be: It might be fancy—but to me They never...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Lara. Siege of Corinth. Parisina. The prisoner of ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 pages
...speech, And each turn comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, 60 Or song heroically bold; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took...dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon-stone, A grating sound—not full and free 65 As they of yore were wont to be : It might be fancy—but to me They never...
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The works of lord Byron, comprehending the suppressed poems, Volumes 5-6

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pages
..., And each turn comforter to each, VVith some new hope, or legend old, 60 Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took...dungeon-stone, A grating sound — not full and free 65 As they of yore were wont to be : It might be fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own....
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The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron, Volume 3

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 322 pages
...speech, And each turn comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically hold; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took...— not full and free As they of yore were wont to he : It might he fancy — hut (o me They never sounded like our own. IV. 1 was the eldest of the three,...
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Lord Byron, Volume 1

Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pages
...légué ses traits et ses yeux qui semblaient réfléchir l'azur d'un ciel d'été. C'était pour lut Our voices took a dreary tone , An echo of the dungeon-stone...free As they of yore were wont to be : It might be faney — but to me They never sounded like our own. 4. I was the eldest of the three, And to uphold...
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The Prisoner of Chillon

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 44 pages
...speech, And each turn comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, CO Or song heroically bold; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took...dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon-stone, A grating sound—not full and free As they of yore were wont to be: It might be fancy— but to me They never...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...speech, And each turn comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took...they of yore were wont to be : It might be fancy— bat to me They never sonnded like our own. I was the eldest of the three, And to uphold and cheer the...
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