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
| Acrostics - 1865 - 260 pages
...— So spake the warning prophet.' 5. ' Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone to her death.' 6. ' I know not if it late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, Or if it were in winged guise, A visitant from Paradise.' 7. ' Ere that steep ascent was won, High... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 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...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,... | |
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 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 - 1866 - 802 pages
...song that said a thousand things, 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...my dungeon's brink, Had brought me back to feel and thiuk. l 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.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness moro : It eeem'd like me to want a mate, l un. 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 - 1867 - 460 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,... | |
| Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness more: It seem'd like me to want a mate, But was not half so desolate, But it was come to love me when None lived to love me...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 N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...ne'er shall see its likeness- more : It seem'd, like me, to want a mate, But was not half so desolate ; tual noses I) Xo doubt, the vessel was about to sink...he stepp'tl Off, threw him in, then after him he Ic 1 know not if it late were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine ; But knowing well captivity, Sweet... | |
| Samuel Hawkins Marshall Byers - 1868 - 168 pages
...like before, I ne'er shall see its likeness more, And It was come to love me, when Hone lived to lore me so again, And cheering from my dungeon's brink...brought me back to feel and think. I know not if it bite were free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine, But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird ! I could... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 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...brought me back to feel and think. I know not if it late \vere free, Or broke its cage to perch on mine. But knowing well captivity, Sweet bird, I could not... | |
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