| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...; For all was blank, and bleak, and grey, It was not night — it was not day, It was not even the ojț Y A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it came again,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...; For all was blank, and bleak, and gray ; It was not night — it was not day, It was not even the dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy...idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless. A light broke in upon my brain,It was the carol of a bird; It ceased — and then it came again, The... | |
| 1845 - 656 pages
...fixedness—without a place ; There were no stars—no earth — no time — No check — no change—no good—no crime— , But silence, and a stirless breath, Which...stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless 1 " * We have the account of the hallucinations with which Benvenuto Cellini was visited, during his... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...; For all was blank, and bleak, and gray ; It was not night — it was not day, It was not even the dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy...idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless. x. A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased — and then it came again,... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...mist : For all was blank, and bleak, and gray, It was not night, it was not day, It was not even the dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy...idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless. A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it came again,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...bleak, and grey, It was not night — it was not day, It was not even the dungeon-light, So tnteftil to my heavy sight. But vacancy absorbing space, And...stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! BYRON'S WORKS. X. A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...day, II was not even Ihc dungvon-hght. So hateful to my heavy sitrhl, But vacancy absorbing S"HCH, here is the rock of triumph, ihr high place Where...where the steep Tarpeian? fittest goal of treason ciime But silence, and a slirlcss hruitlh Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...; For all was blank, and bleak, and grey, It was not night — it was not day, It was not even the dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy...change — no good — no crime — But silence, and a stirlcss breath Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1848 - 320 pages
...; For all was hlank, and bleak, and gray, It was not night — it was not day, It was not even the dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy...change — no good — no crime — But silence, and u stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...know not well, — I never knew, — First came the loss of light and air, And then of darkness too. There were no stars, — no earth, — no time, —...stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death. 2. A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, — and then it came... | |
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