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" So we'll go no more a roving So late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving, And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself have... "
The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 315
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873
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English Poetry and Prose of the Romantic Movement

George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...as loving, And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul outwears #D$D <FDGD we '11 go no more a-roving By the light of the moon. 10 MY BOAT IS ON THE SHOBE 1811 1821 My boat is...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892).

1916 - 792 pages
...tramples down The sparkles of our ashes. One great clime, Whose vigorous offspring by dividing ocean, n spite of difference of soil and climate, of language...laws and customs, in spite of things silently gone o CHARLES WOLFE (1791-1823) THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE AT CORUNNA Not a drum was heard, not a funeral...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, 5 And the soul wears out the breast, fight of the moon. CHARLES WOLFE (1791-1823) THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE AT CORUNNA Not a drum was...
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Suspended Judgments: Essays on Books and Sensations

John Cowper Powys - 1916 - 456 pages
...a-roving By the light of the moon" and which contains that magnificent verse, "For the sword outwears the sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the...must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest." It is extraordinary the effect which poetry of this kind has upon us when we come upon it suddenly,...
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Suspended Judgments: Essays on Books and Sensations

John Cowper Powys - 1916 - 468 pages
...By the light of the moon" and which contains that magnificent verse, 282 "For the sword outwears the sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the...must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest." It is extraordinary the effect which poetry of this kind has upon us when we come upon it suddenly,...
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The History of Medieval Europe

Lynn Thorndike - 1917 - 748 pages
...crusading, until at last it wore itself out under the spurring of its own superabundant vitality. " For the sword outwears its sheath And the soul wears out the breast." There were the men of the rising communes, crude as yet in manners and not overrefined in sentiment,...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 1

1918 - 2030 pages
...more a roving So late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving, And the moon be still as bright. For .the sword outwears its sheath, And the...we'll go no more a roving By the light of the moon. George Gordon Byron [1788—1824] SONG SING the old song, amid the sounds dispersing That burden treasured...
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1120 pages
...more a-roving ^ So late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving, And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the...And the day returns too soon, Yet we'll go no more a-roving By the light of the moon. ffoo. She walks in Beauty CHE walks in beauty, like the night ^...
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The Teaching of English: A New Approach

William Shirley Tomkinson - 1921 - 248 pages
...necessaryfcfor Byron to make a ' pageant of his bleeding heart ' before he could write, For the sword wears out its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And...must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest. But imaginative sympathy will enable even the unsophisticated reader to feel the tragedy and the truth...
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John Crowe Ransoms Lyrik und europäische Dichtungstraditionen

Michael Hanke - 1994 - 164 pages
...aroving"18 zum Vergleich heranziehen. Auch dort finden wir ein Schwertsymbol: For the sword wears out its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And...must pause to breathe. And love itself have rest. Byrons Gedicht ist in einem Brief enthalten, den er im Februar 1817 an seinen Freund Thomas Moore gerichtet...
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