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" 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... "
Poetical Works of Lord Byron: The prisoner of Chillon. Poems of July ... - Page 24
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901
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Mores Catholici, Or, Ages of Faith, Volume 2

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...
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Sybil Lennard, by the author of 'The young prima donna'.

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...
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The Gallery of Engravings, Volume 1

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...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Ed ...

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,...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

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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The Churchman's companion, Volume 19

1856 - 978 pages
...to forget he was their Priert.1 It is sad to tell, but my young master grew daily w«l and yet — " Not a word of murmur, not A groan o'er his untimely lot ; But the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness, More slowly drawn, grew less and...
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Tales and poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1848 - 320 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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Albion and Erin in Poems of Th. Moore, Lord Byron, R. Burns, P.B. Shelley ...

Victor von Arentsschild - 1851 - 588 pages
...departing rainbow's ray — An eye of most transparent light, That u luí o* t made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his...talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise, ©<6юег ringen im SBetäWeifiungeframpfe, Srt> fab, fíe auf bem Sett ber Sunben Sn JCngft jum SESaijnfinn...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 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 be would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness,...
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The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 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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