The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 12J. Murray, 1833 |
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Page 249
... them , if his grave but somewhat indiscreet worshipper will suffer it ; but certainly these teachers of " great moral lessons " are apt to be found in strange company . THE VISION OF JUDGMENT . I. SAINT PETER sat by PREFACE . 249.
... them , if his grave but somewhat indiscreet worshipper will suffer it ; but certainly these teachers of " great moral lessons " are apt to be found in strange company . THE VISION OF JUDGMENT . I. SAINT PETER sat by PREFACE . 249.
Page 251
... SAINT PETER sat by the celestial gate : His keys were rusty , and the lock was dull , So little trouble had been given of late ; Not that the place by any means was full , But since the Gallic era " eighty - eight " The devils had ta'en ...
... SAINT PETER sat by the celestial gate : His keys were rusty , and the lock was dull , So little trouble had been given of late ; Not that the place by any means was full , But since the Gallic era " eighty - eight " The devils had ta'en ...
Page 256
... , Or to the butcher to purvey the lamb ; Not that I'm fit for such a noble dish As one day will be that immortal fry Of almost every body born to die . XVI . Saint Peter sat by the celestial gate , 256 THE VISION OF JUDGMENT .
... , Or to the butcher to purvey the lamb ; Not that I'm fit for such a noble dish As one day will be that immortal fry Of almost every body born to die . XVI . Saint Peter sat by the celestial gate , 256 THE VISION OF JUDGMENT .
Page 257
... Saint Peter sat by the celestial gate , [ came And nodded o'er his keys ; when , lo ! there A wondrous noise he had ... saint ex- But he , with first a start and then a wink , Said , " There's another star gone out , I think ! " XVII ...
... Saint Peter sat by the celestial gate , [ came And nodded o'er his keys ; when , lo ! there A wondrous noise he had ... saint ex- But he , with first a start and then a wink , Said , " There's another star gone out , I think ! " XVII ...
Page 260
... Saint Peter wish himself within ; He patter'd with his keys at a great rate , And sweated through his apostolic skin : Of course his perspiration was but ichor , Or some such other spiritual liquor . Heavenward his eyes were rais'd ...
... Saint Peter wish himself within ; He patter'd with his keys at a great rate , And sweated through his apostolic skin : Of course his perspiration was but ichor , Or some such other spiritual liquor . Heavenward his eyes were rais'd ...
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