Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart ; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way, As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep... The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Page 26by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Full view - About this book
| Edward Howard Griggs - 1913 - 358 pages
...from their sweet friends are torn apart ; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of Vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying...which our reason scorns? Ah ! surely Nothing dies but Something mourns !" * Who can respond to this, perhaps the most beautiful passage in all Byron,... | |
| Edward Hutton - 1913 - 342 pages
...from their sweet friends are torn apart; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying...which our reason scorns ? Ah, surely nothing dies but something mourns! " That " sweet hour of twilight " in the Pineta is the most precious hour of... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 pages
...from their sweet friends are torn apart ; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way, As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying...decay; Is this a fancy which our reason scorns ? Ah 1 truly nothing dies but something mourns ! ON THIS DAY I COMPLETE MY THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR 'Tis time this... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pages
...from their sweet friends are torn apart; 955 Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell but something mourns! . . . 960 The sword, the banner, and the field. Glory and Greece around me see!... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pages
...from their sweet friends are torn apart; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying...which our reason scorns ? Ah ! surely nothing dies but something mourns I 960 CANTO IV. XII-LXXIII THE DEATH OF HAIDÉE XII ' Whom the gods love die young,'... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 pages
...from their sweet friends are torn apart; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell ȭH5 1 surely nothing dies but something mourns ! 960 CANTO IV. XII-LXXIII THE DEATH OF HAIDEE XII ' Whom... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 944 pages
...from their sweet friends are torn apart; 955 Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying...fancy which our reason scorns? Ah! surely nothing dies but something mourns. 960 When Nero perished by the justest doom Which ever the destroyer yet destroyed,... | |
| Stephen Coleridge - 1916 - 242 pages
...from their sweet friends are torn apart ; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way, As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay ; Is this a fancy that our reason scorns ? Ah ! surely nothing dies but something mourns ! And within a few lines he... | |
| Dante Alighieri, Alfred Mansfield Brooks - 1916 - 646 pages
...from their sweet friends are torn apart; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way, As the far bell of vesper makes him start Seeming to weep the dying day's decay;" "It is the Latin form of the much-loved evening hymn which begins : "Before the ending of the day."... | |
| James George Frazer - 1919 - 602 pages
...from their sweet friends arc torn apart ; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his -way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay." * Gray on And the same thought has been no less beautifully applied by beii.CU1 ' our own poet Gray... | |
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