| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 320 pages
...THIRTYSIXTH YEAR. MlSSOL0NGHI, Jan. 22, 1824. 'Tis time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it hath ceased to move: Yet, though I cannot be beloved, Still...worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone! The hope, the fear, the jealous care, The exalted portion of the pain And power of love, I cannot share,... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...which sprung of earth is now a portion of the glorious sky. WC BRYANT 667 IN HIS THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR MY days are in the yellow leaf: the flowers and fruits...canker, and the grief are mine alone! The fire that on my bosom preys is lone as some volcanic isle; no torch is kindled at its blaze — a funeral pile.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 452 pages
...than what I usually write." He then produced these noble and affecting verses. — COUNT G AMBA. ] II. My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits...The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone ! m. The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle ; No torch is kindled at its blaze... | |
| Roy D. Bell - 1987 - 120 pages
...critical. At age 34, he wrote: My days are in the sear and yellow leaf, The flowers and the fruit of life are gone. The worm, the canker and the grief are mine Alone. Byron, it seems, fought adversity all his life, with little success. Scott, on the other hand, never... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1990 - 104 pages
...beloved. Still let me love! My days are in the yellow leaf; I he flowers and fruits of love are none; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone! The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle; No torch is kindled at its hlaze — A funeral pile.... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...earliest of the year; (1. 1—4) EnRP; FiP; GTBS; GTBS-P On This Day I Complete My Thirty-sixth Year 57 . (1. 5—8) EnRP; FiP; NAs; NoP; OAEL-2; OBWP; PoE The Prisoner of Chillon 58 Eternal Spirit of the... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 pages
...THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR. MistioLONQin, Jan. 22, 1824. Т is time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it hath can accord ; And this was well for him, bat not for...shook him off; the Old yet groans Beneath what he I The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle ; No torch is kindled at its blaze... | |
| William Gerber - 1994 - 312 pages
...would be old." Lord Byron, on the day before his thirty-seventh birthday, wrote as //he were old: (503) My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits...The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone! I close this section on old age with the observation (often made) that old age can be, and sometimes... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1995 - 412 pages
...ceased to move: Yet, though I cannot be beloved. Still let me love! My days are in the yellow leaf; 5 The flowers and fruits of Love are gone; The worm,...canker, and the grief Are mine alone! The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some Volcanic Isle; No torch is kindled at its blaze A funeral pile. The... | |
| F. B. Meyer - 1995 - 158 pages
...closed his last poem with these mournful words: My days are in the yellow leaf The flower and fruit of love are gone: The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone! 30 No other sin will sooner bring about a nation's fall. If history teaches anything, it teaches that... | |
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