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" And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The fitting vows, — but heard not his own words ; And all things reel'd around him... "
The Works of Lord Byron - Page 31
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905
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The Life of Lord Byron

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...
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Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey

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...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His ..., Volume 10

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...
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Miscellanies: Occasional pieces, 1807-1824

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...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

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...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

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...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

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...
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Life, Letters, and Journals of Lord Byron

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...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

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,...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

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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