 Fame! — if I e'er took delight in thy praises, 'Twas less for the sake of thy high-sounding phrases, Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found...  The Works of Lord Byron - Page 394by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904Full view - About this book
 | A. James Reichley - 2002 - 312 pages
...sovran shrine. . . ." Byron, more robustly, recalls a former lover's embrace: "When it sparkled over aught that was bright in my story, / I knew it was love, and I felt it was glory." The effects of the romantic revolution on music were even larger than on literature — a subject that... | |
 | John Bailey - 2003 - 177 pages
...Expansion 18 In the extract below we see the word 'thee, repeated at the end of successive phrases. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found thee; Her...glance was the best of the rays that surround thee. (Byron, Stanzas Written on the Road between Florence and Pisa) The term for this effect is: A Epanalepsis... | |
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