 Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray; An eye of most transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur, not A groan o'er his untimely lot...  The Works of Lord Byron - Page 22by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901Full view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most transparent light. That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his...my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence — lost In this last loss, of all the most ; And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...departing rainbow's ray, — An eye of most transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright. And not a word of murmur, not A groan o'er his untimely...own to raise ; For I was sunk in silence, — lost In this last loss, of all the most. And then the sighs he would suppress, Of fainting nature's feebleness,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur ! — not A groan o'er his...my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence — lost In this last loss, of all the most; And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his...my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence — lost In this last loss, of all the most ; And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...departing rainbow's ray—- An eye of most transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, In this last loss, of all the most ; And thru the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1846 - 818 pages
...I pardon my enemies from my heart." How like the youngest prisoner in that song of Chillón ! — 1 And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his...talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise.' " Such are the death-scenes in the dungeons of the middle age — such is the testimony of history... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1846 - 1042 pages
...Whose tint as gently sunk away Asa departing rainbow's ray An eye of most transparent light. .-» » # And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his...lot — A little talk of better days A little hope our own to raise." Yes though I spoke of his spiritual absorption •—his heavenly exaltation, as... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...departing rainbow's ray — An rye of most transparent li|;ht, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur— not A groan o'er his untimely lot,— (l) U tke MS." To break or bit*,"— E. A little talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise,... | |
 | George Newenham Wright, Charles Henry Timperley - 1845 - 276 pages
...departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his untimely lot." BYRON. A SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES. How many are the fancies That joyous childhood hath ! It stoops to... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his...my own to raise, For I was sunk In silence — lost In this last loss, of all the most ; And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness,... | |
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