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" Fame! — if I e'er took delight in thy praises, 'Twas less for the sake of thy high-sounding phrases, Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found... "
The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, - Page 20
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1835
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Joyful Memories

1912 - 80 pages
...Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found thee; Her glance was the best of the rays that surround thee; When it sparkled o'er aught that was bright in my story, 1 knew...
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Byron's Childe Harold, Cantos III and IV: The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1913 - 274 pages
...Than to see the-bright eyes of the dear one discover She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. IV There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found thee; Her glance was the best of the rays that surround thee; When it sparkled o'er aught that was bright in my story, 15 I...
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English Poetry and Prose of the Romantic Movement

George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover, She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. fl best of the rays that surround thee; 15 When it sparkled o'er aught that was bright in my story, I...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 1

1918 - 2030 pages
...Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover, She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found thee; Her glance was the best of the rays that surround thee; When it sparkled o'er aught that was bright in my story, I knew...
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An Introduction to Poetry

Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1922 - 560 pages
...Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found thee; Her glance was the best of the rays that surround thee; When it sparkled o'er aught that was bright in my story, I knew...
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The Oral Study of Literature

Algernon de Vivier Tassin - 1923 - 456 pages
...Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found thee; Her glance was the best of the rays that surround thee; When it sparkled o'er aught that was bright in my story, I knew...
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The Chilswell Book of English Poetry

Robert Bridges - 1924 - 296 pages
...She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. high sounding] high-sounding ia probably intended. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found thee ; Her glance was the best of the rays that surround thee ; When it sparkled o'er aught that was bright in my story, I knew...
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Romantic Poetry of the Early Nineteenth Century

Arthur Beatty - 1928 - 582 pages
...Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover, She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found thee; Her glance was the best of the rays that surround thee; When it sparkled o'er aught that was bright in my story, I knew...
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Rules for the Dance: A Handbook for Writing and Reading Metrical Verse

Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 pages
...Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover She thought that I was not unworthy to love her. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found thee; Her glance was the best of the rays that surround thee; When it sparkled o'er aught that was bright in my story, 1 knew...
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Masterclass American & British Literature

John Bailey - 2003 - 177 pages
...Expansion 18 In the extract below we see the word 'thee, repeated at the end of successive phrases. There chiefly I sought thee, there only I found thee; Her glance was the best of the rays that surround thee. (Byron, Stanzas Written on the Road between Florence and Pisa)...
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