 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1878 - 636 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...a place : There were no stars,— no earth, — no tune, No check, — no change, — no good, — no crime, But silence, and a stirless breath Which... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 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...stagnant 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 Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 pages
...mist; For all was blank, and bleak, and gray: It was not night, it was not day; 240 It was not even the dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight; But vacancy...without a place. There were no stars, no earth, no time, 245 No check, no change, no good, no crime, — But silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1924 - 486 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...stagnant 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,... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 pages
...mist ; For all was blank, and bleak, and gray ; It was not night, it was not day ; It was not even the ) ! A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it came again,... | |
 | Edwin Almiron Greenlaw, Clarence Stratton - 1922 - 648 pages
...even the dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, 237. wist, knew. And fixedness — without a place; There were no stars...— No check — no change — no good — no crime — 246 But silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death; A sea of stagnant idleness,... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 pages
...For all was blank, and bleak, and gray: It was not night — it was not day; :*° It was not even the rd Melcombe. 'Some one bad told the Duke of Chan....thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of Ass's -4" Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless! A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 pages
...fixedness—without a place; There were no stars—no earth—no time—• No check—no change—no good—no t; their shields Dash'd with a clang together, and a din Rose, such as that 2 -»» Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless! And mine was thankful till my eyes Ran over with the... | |
 | 1926 - 780 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,... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pages
...For all was blank, and bleak, and gray, It was not night — it was not day ; 240 It was not even the s to be full of sorrow And leaden-eyed despairs, Where...thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, Rut ! 250 A light broke in upon my brain — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it came again,... | |
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It was not night — it was not day, It was not even the dungeon-light, So hateful to my heavy sight, But vacancy absorbing space, And fixedness — without a place; There were no stars — no earth — no time — No check — no change — no good —... 
