 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...And waich'd them i» their sullen trade, Had seen the mice by moonlight play, Aud why should I fuel less than they ? We were all inmates of one place, And I, the monarch of each race, Had power lo kill — yet, strange lo fell ! In quiel we had leani'd to dwell : My very chavas and I grew friends,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage — and all my own ! And half I felt as they were come To tear me from a second home : With spiders I had friendship made, And watch' d them in their sullen trade, Had seen the mice by moonlight play, And why should I feel less... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage — and all my own! And half I felt as they were come To tear me from a second home : With spiders I had...moonlight play. And why should I feel less than they ? \Ve were all inmates of one place, And I. the monarch of each race. Had power to kill — yet, strange... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage — and all my own ! And half I felt as they were come ? \Vr were all inmates of one place, And I, the monarch of each race, Had power to kill — yet, strange... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage — and all my own ! And half I felt as they were come To tear me from a second home : /With spiders I had...moonlight play, And why should I feel less than they ? f We were all inmates of one place, ' And I, the monarch of each race, Had power to kill — yet,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 560 pages
...These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage — and all my own ! And half I felt as they were come To tear me from a second home : With spiders I had...by moonlight play, And why should I feel less than thty ? We were all inmates of one place, And I, the monarch of each race, Had power to kill — yet,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage — and all my own ! And half I felt as they were come To tear me from a second home: With spiders I had...watch'd them in their sullen trade ; Had seen the mice hy moonlight play, And why should I feel las than they ! We were all inmates of one place, And I, the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...hermitage — and all my own ! And half I felt as they were come To tear me from a second home : \Vith spiders I had friendship made, And watch'd them in...moonlight play, And why should I feel less than they ? \Ve were all inmates of one place, And I, the monarch of each race, Had power to kill — yet, strange... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage, — and all my own ! And half I felt as they were come To tear me from a second home : With spiders I had friendship made, And watched them in their sullen trade, Had seen the mice by moonlight play, And why should I feel less... | |
 | Nathaniel Hervey - 1846 - 116 pages
...cast, These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage, and all my own ; And half I felt as they had come To tear me from a second home. With spiders I had friendship made, And watched them in their sullen trade, Had seen the mice by moonlight play, And why should I feel more... | |
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And thus when they appear'd at last, And all my bonds aside were cast, These heavy walls to me had grown A hermitage — and all my own ! And half I felt as they were come To tear me from a second home : With spiders I had... 
