 The last, the sole, the dearest link Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place.  Poems - Page 350by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 719 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...this fatal place. One on the earth, and one beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own...hope — but faith, And that forbade a selfish death. IX. What next befell me then and there I know not well — I never knew — First came the loss of... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...this fatal place. One on the earth, and one beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own...still alive— A frantic feeling, when we know That which we love shall ne'er be so. I know not why I could not die, I had no earthly hope— but faith,... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...was full as chill ; But felt that I was still alive — A frantic feeling, when we know That which we love shall ne'er be so. I know not why I could...hope — but faith, And that forbade a selfish death. Bonnivard's mind bows under the grief consequent on the death of his brothers, and he loses all consciousness... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 pages
...fatal place. One on the earth, and one beneath — 220 My brothers — both had ceased to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own...to stir, or strive, But felt that I was still alive — 225 A frantic feeling, when we know That what we love shall ne'er be so. I know not why I could... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...this fatal place. One on the earth, and one beneath — My brothers— both had ceased to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own...hope — but faith, And that forbade a selfish death. rx. What next befell me then and there I know not well — I never knew — First came the loss of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pages
...this fatal place. One on the earth, and one beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe ; I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own...shall ne'er be so. I know not why I could not die, 1 had no earthly hope — but faith, And that forbade a selfish death. IX. What next befel me then... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 pages
...own was fuH as chill ; But felt that I was still alive — A frantic feeling when we know That which we love shall ne'er be so. I know not why I could...hope — but faith, And that forbade a selfish death. Bonnlvarrt's mind bows nnder the grief consequent on the death of his brothers, and he loses all consciousness... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...this fatal place. One on the earth, and one beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own...hope, but faith, And that forbade a selfish death. VIII. What next befell me then and there I know not well — I never knew — First came the loss of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 320 pages
...to my failing race, One on the earth, and one beneath— My brothers—both had ceased to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own...hope but faith, And that forbade a selfish death. What next befell me then and there I know not well—I never knew— First came the loss of light,... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...and one beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, I had not strength to stir or strive, But felt that...hope, but faith, And that forbade a selfish death. VIII. What next befell me then and there I know not well — I never knew — First came the loss of... | |
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