 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
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...any mood. Prisoner of Chilian, viii. And both were young, and one was beautiful. The Dream. St. 2. And to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him. St. 2. She was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts,2 Which terminated all. St. 2. A change... | |
 | 1876 - 564 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...face on earth, And that was shining on him ; he had looked Upon it till it could not pass away ; He had no breath, no being, but in hers : She was his... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...in any mood. Prisoner of Chilian, viiL And both were young, and one was beautiful. The Dream. St. 2. And to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him. St. 2. She was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts,* Which terminated all. St. 2. A change... | |
 | Spectre - 1875 - 346 pages
...little thing over and over again ; but she was only ten, and Ralph was nearly forty. CHArTEB, VII. ' There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him ; he had looked Upon it till it could not pass away ; He had no breath, no being, but in hers. She was his voice... | |
 | Edward Heneage Dering - 1875 - 346 pages
...firiSef avBptlnriav TTOTC &e\TTTov i (im.L Trpbs TO, Tvy^6.vofTa vvy. " And to his eye EURIP, Ion. There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him." BYRON, The Dream. EARLY in the afternoon of the next day a fly, containing Mrs. Atherstone, her big... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 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...face on earth, And that was shining on him ; he had looked Upon it till it could not pass away ; He had no breath, no being, but in hers ; She was his... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 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...beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him. This boyish idolatry nursed the spirit of poetry in Byron's mind. He was recalled, however, from his... | |
 | Martha Finley - 1876 - 328 pages
...been warm friends before, now they were — not plighted lovers, Ormsby had not spoken yet — but "To his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him." THE EN». THE BLUE GRASS SEMINARY GIRLS SERIES By CAROLYN JUDSON BURNETT Handsome Cloth Binding Splendid... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...that was beneath Fair as herself, — but the boy gazed on her ; And Ixith were young, and one was beautiful ; And both were young, — yet not alike...face on earth, And that was shining on him ; he had looked Upon it till it could not pass away ; He had no breath, no being, but in hers ; She was his... | |
 | James Jackson Wray - 1877 - 292 pages
...telltale blush that mantled on her cheek, did only lend a new and witching grace, and as Byron has it, — "To his eye There was but one beloved face on earth And that was shining on him " and Byron is, of course, the apostle of love, though Moore perhaps successfully disputes his primacy.... | |
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