 Twas still some solace, in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth. To hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold.  The works of ... lord Byron - Page 7by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold; But even these at length...dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon-stone , A grating sound—not full and freeAs they of yore were wont to be : It might be fancy—but to me They never... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...But even these at length grew cold — Our voices took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free As they of yore...fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own. (4) IV. I was the eldest of the three, And to uphold and cheer the rest I ought to do — and did my... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...To hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each With some new hope of legend old, ced jacket and waistcoat, silver-mounted pistols and daggers), the dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free As they of yore were wont to be; It might be fancy... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...To hearken to each other's speech, And each tura comforter to each With some new hope of legend old, ive hundred in number, were, with the exception of the last siiteen, all »dded to the poem, ei i An echo of the dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free As they of yore were wont to... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...their cheery fortitude, is full of pity and •taaj — JCFTMY.] With some new hope or legend old, x. dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free As they of yore were wont to be : It might be... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free As they of yore...be fancy — but to me They never sounded like our owu IV. I was the eldest of the three, And to uphold and cheer the rest I ought to do — and did my... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length...cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon-atone, A grating sound — not full and free, As they of yore were wont to be ; It might be... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 pages
...hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each, With some new hope, or legdnd old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length...fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own." The return to the condition of the younger brother, the blooming Benjamin of the family, is extremely... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length...— not full and free As they of yore were wont to he : It might he fancy — hut to me They never sounded like our own." The return to the condition... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...To hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each With some new hope of legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length...— Our voices took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free As they of yore were wont to be ; • It might... | |
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