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Poetical Works of Lord Byron: The prisoner of Chillon. Poems of July ... - Page 41
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901
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Selected Poems of Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1893 - 368 pages
...he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its...spoke The fitting vows, but heard not his own words, Not that which was, nor that which should have been But the old mansion, and the accustom'd hall, And...
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Selected Poems of Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1893 - 374 pages
...she saw not all. He rose, and with a cold and gentle grasp He took her hand; a moment o'er his face A tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, and then it faded, as it came; Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, For they did part with mutual smiles; he pass'd From out the...
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The English Poets, Volume 4

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pages
...saw not all. He rose, and with a cold and gentle grasp He took her hand ; a moment o'er his face A tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, and then it faded, as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, For they...
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Love Poems

1893 - 262 pages
...saw not all. He rose, and with a cold and gentle grasp He took her hand ; a moment o'er his face A tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, and then it faded, as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, For they...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 pages
...he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its solitude; and then— As in that hour—a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced,—and then it faded as...
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Poetry of Byron

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1895 - 326 pages
...he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its...moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The fitting vows, but heard not his own words, And all things...
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Werke: in kritischen texten mit einleitungen und anmerkungen, Volumes 1-2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1896 - 692 pages
...selfsame aspect, and the quivering shock 1so That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its solitnde ; and then — As in that hour — a moment o'er his...thoughts Was traced. — and then it faded as it came, tss And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The fitting vows, but heard not his own words, And all...
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English Lands, Letters and Kings ..., Volume 4

Donald Grant Mitchell - 1897 - 320 pages
...he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same aspect, and the quivering shock That in the Antique Oratory shook His bosom in its...his own words, And all things reeled around him." * * I cite that part of the " Dream " which, though written much time after, was declared by the poet,...
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English Lands, Letters and Kings ...

Donald Grant Mitchell - 1897 - 320 pages
...he stood Kvi-n at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same aspect, and the quivering shock That in the Antique Oratory shook His bosom in its...he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The fitting TOWS, but heard not his own words, And all things reeled around him." * * I cite that part of the "...
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Longmans' Handbook of English Literature: Pt. V : from Burke to the Present Time

R. McWilliam - 1897 - 176 pages
...altar—with a gentle bride; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The Starlight of his Boyhood. And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The fitting...vows, but heard not his own words, And all things reel'd around him. 1 Married life begun under such auspices was not likely to be completely happy;...
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