| John Galt - 1835 - 348 pages
...he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique oratory shook His bosom in its solitude ; and then — As in thar hour — a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced — and then it... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 352 pages
...saw not all. He rose, and with a cold and gentle grasp He took her hand ; a moment o'er his face, A tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, and then it faded, as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, For they... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...without I recollect my sensations, but cannot describe them, and it is as wett"— B. Diary, 1822.] A tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, and then it faded, as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, For they... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...saw not all. 1 He rose, and with a cold and gentle grasp He took her hand ; a moment o'er his face A tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, and then it faded, as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retir'd, but not as bidding her adieu, For they... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The selfsame aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique oratory shook His bosom in its...vows, — but heard not his own words ; And all things reel'd around him ! he could see Not that which was, nor that which should have been ; But the old... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...there came The selfsame aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique oratory shook His hosom in its solitude ; and then, As in that hour, a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterahle thoughts Was traced, — and then it faded as it came ; And he stood calm and quiet, and... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pages
...saw not all. He rose, and, with a cold and gentle grasp, He took her hand ; a moment o'er his face A tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, — and then it faded as it came : He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, — but not as bidding her adieu ; For... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - 782 pages
...he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there cam« The self-same aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in Its...and then — As in that hour — a moment o'er his bee , The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, — and then it faded as it came. And he stood... | |
| 1840 - 378 pages
...as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The selfsame aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique oratory shook His bosom in its...vows, but heard not his own words, And all things reel'd around him ; he could see Not that which was, nor that which should have But the old mansion,... | |
| 1840 - 368 pages
...saw not all. He rose, and with a cold and gentle grasp He took her hand ; a moment o'er his face A tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, and then it faded as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, For they... | |
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