| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 376 pages
...death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased,...ear ever heard, And mine was thankful till my eyes ]tan over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of miseiy ; But... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! A light broke in upon my brain, — It was thé ath and his brother Sleep ! One, pale as yonder waning...of lurid blue ; The other, rosy as the morn When, lian over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 898 pages
...boundless, mute, and motionless ! X. A light broke in upon my brain, It was the carol of a bird ; licensed, and then it came again, The sweetest song ear ever heard. And mine was thankful till my eyes » over with the glad surprise, tod they that moment qpuld not see 1 TO the mate of misery ; fot then... | |
| T. Esmonde - 1874 - 268 pages
...in an hour was far upon his way towards the castle of Edringham. CHAPTER XV. A light broke in upon my brain, It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased,...then it came again, The sweetest song ear ever heard. Prisoner of Chillon. WHILE Lord Edringham, accompanied by Adrien, was 0n his march for the plains of... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pages
...death; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! 250 A light broke in upon was scarce, and, as the market went, 380 My senses to their wonted track; 260 I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before,... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 pages
...stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless 1 150 A light broke in upon my bruin, — It was the carol of a bird; It ceased, and then it...mate of misery. But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track; 160 1 saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 pages
...death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! 250 A light broke in upon , my light. Thou art my way; I wander My senses to their wonted track, 260 I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...neither was of life nor death; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! 250 ud prays th My senses to their wonted track, 160 I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before,... | |
| 1916 - 792 pages
...lot ! A little talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence — lo e. He despiscth the creatures of the calm, And envieth...that they should live, and so many lie dead. But My senses to their wonted track, 260 I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before,... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 pages
...death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless! 250 A light broke in upon more accurately contemplated, and more forcibly communicated; because the manners 255 Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery; But... | |
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