The angels all were singing out of tune, And hoarse with having little else to do, Excepting to wind up the sun and moon, Or curb a runaway young star or two, Or wild colt of a comet, which too soon Broke out of bounds o'er the ethereal blue, Splitting... The works of lord Byron including his suppressed poems - Page 423by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 727 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1110 pages
...stronger pull, And ' a pull all together,' as they say At sea — which drew most souls another way. ducal bonnet, and offering to trample upon it, exclaims,...withheld by his nephew) Oh, that the Saracen were in Sa n Or curb a runaway young star or two, Or wild colt of a comet, which too soon Broke out of bounds... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1092 pages
...stronger pull, And 'a pull all together,' as they say At sea — which drew most souls another way. ii , n an essence . • , Of purer elements; while the...(Carnation 'il like a sleeping infant's cheek Kock'd by t n Or curb a runaway young star or two, Or wild colt of a comet, which too soon Broke out of bounds... | |
| 1906 - 810 pages
...my bad angel fire my good one out, SHAKESPEARE, Sonnet cxliv; Passionate Pilgrim, st, 2 Angels, — The angels all were singing out of tune, And hoarse...sun and moon, Or curb a runaway young star or two, BYRON, Vision of Judgment, st, 2 I know that the angels are whispering with thee, S, LOVER, The Angel's... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 pages
...altogether." as they say At sea — which drew most souls "another The angels all were singing put - wanton whale. The guardian seraphs had retired on high. Finding their charges past all care below ;... | |
| Charles William Previté-Orton - 1910 - 264 pages
...drew most souls another way. The Angels all were singing out of tune, And hoarse with having Tittle else to do, Excepting to wind up the sun and moon,...with its playful tail, As boats are sometimes by a wanton whale. The Guardian Seraphs had retired on high, Finding their charges past all care below;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 252 pages
...stronger pull, And " a pull all together," as they say At sea — which drew most souls another way. II The angels all were singing out of tune, And hoarse...with its playful tail, As boats are sometimes by a wanton whale. Ill The guardian seraphs had retired on high, Finding their charges past all care below... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 pages
...stronger pull, And ' a pull altogether,' as they say At sea — which drew most souls another way. n The angels all were singing out of tune, And hoarse with having little else to do, 10 Excepting to wind up the sun and moon, Or curb a runaway young star or two, Or wild colt of a comet,... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...stronger pull, And "a pull all together," as they say At sea — which drew most souls another way. 2 ough me ran; And much it grieved my heart to think...bower, 10 The periwinkle trailed its wreaths; And 'tis 1 See Byron's Don Juan, XT, 60 and n. 5 (p. 010). 2Spe Southey 's A 7f«ion of Judgment (p, 409). •The... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 966 pages
...longer, stronger pull, And "a pull altogether," as they say At sea — which drew most souls another way. The angels all were singing out of tune, And hoarse with having little else to Excepting to wind up the sun and moon, Or curb a runaway young star or two, Or wild colt of a comet,... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...67 Saint Peter sat by the celestial gate: His keys were rusty, and the lock was dull, (1. 1—2) 68 w O (1. 9—12) 69 It seemed the mockery of hell to fold The rottenness of eighty years in gold. (1. 79-80)... | |
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