 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...seem'd, like me, to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when iNone lived to love me so again, And cheering from my dungeon's...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird! I could not wish for thine! Or if it were, in winged guise,... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...: It seem'd like me, to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me, when None lived to love me so again, And cheering from...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were, in winged guise,... | |
 | Acrostics - 1865 - 260 pages
...— So spake the warning prophet.' 5. ' Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone to her death.' 6. ' I know not if it late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, Or if it were in winged guise, A visitant from Paradise.' 7. ' Ere that steep ascent was won, High... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...: It seem'd like me, to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me, when None lived to love me so again, And cheering from...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were in winged guise,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...things, It seem'd, like me, to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived to love me so again, And cheering from...my dungeon's brink, Had brought me back to feel and thiuk. l know not if it late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...: It eeem'd like me to want a mate, l un. was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when But knowing well captivity« Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were, in winged guise.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 pages
...more : It seem'd like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived to love me so again, And cheering from...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were, in winged guise,... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...more: It seem'd like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, But it was come to love me when None lived to love me so again, And cheering from...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were in winged guise,... | |
 | Samuel Hawkins Marshall Byers - 1868 - 168 pages
...like before, I ne'er shall see its likeness more, And It was come to love me, when Hone lived to lore me so again, And cheering from my dungeon's brink...brought me back to feel and think. I know not if it bite were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...It seem'd, like me, to want a mate, But was not half so desolate ; And it was come to love me when el was about to sink : And Juan caught him up, anil,...he stepp'tl Off, threw him in, then after him he Ic 1 know not if it late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine ; But knowing well captivity, Sweet... | |
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But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird! I could not wish for thine! Or if it were, in winged guise, A visitant from Paradise; For— Heaven forgive that thought! 
