None lived to love me so again. And cheering from my dungeon's brink, Had brought me back to feel and think. I know not if it late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, 280 But knowing well captivity. Sweet bird, I could not wish for thine... The Works of Lord Byron - Page 18by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905Full view - About this book
| J H. Aitken - 1853 - 378 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more : It seem'd like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived to love...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were, in winged guise,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more : It seem'd like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived to love...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird 1 I could not wish for thine ; Or if it were, in winged guise,... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more : It seem'd like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived to love...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were in winged guise,... | |
| 1854 - 456 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more : It seemed like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived to love...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ; Or if it were, in winged guise,... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more : , It seem'd like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived to love...from my dungeon's brink, Had brought me back to feel aud think. I know not if it late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more : It seem'd like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived to love me so again. I know not if it late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet... | |
| 1855 - 458 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more : It seemed like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And" it was come to love me when None lived to love...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ; Or if it were, in winged guise,... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more : It seemed like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived to love...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ; Or if it were, in winged guise,... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more : it seemed like me to want a mate, but was not half so desolate ; and it was come to love me, when none lived to love...late were free, or broke its cage to perch on mine ; but knowing well captivity, sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were, in winged guise,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more : It seem'd, like me, to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived to love...late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could not wish for thine ! Or if it were, in winged guise,... | |
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