 Not by the sport of nature, but of man: These two, a maiden and a youth, were there Gazing — the one on all that was beneath Fair as herself — but the boy gazed on her; And both were young, and one was beautiful; And both were young — yet not alike...  The works of ... lord Byron - Page 45by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818Full view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1851 - 266 pages
...again she pressed her pillow, almost immediately »he fell into a peaceful slumber. CHAPTER XL, •• There was but one beloved face on earth— And that was shining on him. * m * * « He had no breath, no being, bat in hers: * • » He had ceased To love within himself:... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 398 pages
...all that was beneath Fair as herself — but the boy gazed on her ; And both were fair, and one was beautiful : And both were young — yet not alike in youth. As the sweet moon in the horizon's verge, The maid was on the verge of womanhood : The boy had fewer summers, but his... | |
 | Edwin Eddison - 1854 - 358 pages
...into one hour," he sees "Two beings in the hues of youth. ..both were young and one was beautiful... the maid was on the eve of womanhood ; the boy had...face on earth, and that was shining on him ; he had looked upon it until it could not pass away; he had no breath, 110 being, but in hers ; she was his... | |
 | Edwin Eddison - 1854 - 362 pages
...into one hour," he sees "Two beings in the hues of youth. ..both were young and one was beautiful... the maid was on the eve of womanhood ; the boy had...face on earth, and that was shining on him ; he had looked upon it until it could not pass away; he had no breath, no being, but in hers ; she was his... | |
 | Overton - 1854 - 324 pages
...their happy life, we will join them in the next chapter. CHAPTER II. And both were young and one was beautiful, And both were young, yet not alike in youth...horizon's verge, The maid was on the eve of womanhood. BYRON. How often it is that great and momentous circumstances arise from causes so trivial that we... | |
 | 1856 - 754 pages
...— but the boy gazed on her : And both were young ; and one was beautiful ; And both were young, but not alike in youth. As the sweet moon on the horizon's...heart Had far outgrown his years ; and, to his eye, ^ere was but one beloved face on earth — . And that was shining on him : he had look'd Upon it till... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...Water ! Ye happy mixtures of more happy days ! THE DREAM. And both were young, and one was beautiful. And to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him. She was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts,* Which terminated all. A change came o'er... | |
 | Edward Bradley - 1856 - 152 pages
...whose beauty and amiability had created the most vivid sensation in his breast. From henceforth, " There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him. . . . . . ..... She was his life ; The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all ! "... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 426 pages
...all that was beneath, Fair as herself — but the boy gazed on her ; And both were young, and one was beautiful : And both were young — yet not alike...far outgrown his years, and to his eye There was but noe belov&d face on earth, 122 And that was shining on him ; ho had look'd Upon it till it could not... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 pages
...all that was beneath, Fair as herself — but the boy gazed on her ; And both were young, and one was beautiful : And both were young — yet not alike...heart Had far outgrown his years, and to his eye There wu.s but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him ; he had look'd Upon it till it could... | |
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