 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 352 pages
...persuades us of its truth : — a A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Wanderer was return'd. I saw him stand Before an altar — with a gentle bride...stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came L 3 The selfsame aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 348 pages
...spectre of the past. VI. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Wanderer was return'd. — I saw him stand Before an Altar — with a gentle bride...stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came and distance, and sky, and no part of which is so dwelt upon or laboured as to obscure the principal... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...spectre of the past. VI. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Wanderer was return'd. — I saw him stand Before an Altar — with a gentle bride;...stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came and distance, and sky, and no part of which is so dwelt upon or laboured as to obscure the principal... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...from his fancy, 'ightens with a long train of illumination that of the reader. — SIE VALTER SCOTT.] Before an Altar — with a gentle bride ; Her face...aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its solitude ; and then — As in that hour — a moment o'er his face The... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...— a spectre of the past. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The wanderer was return'd. I saw him stand Before an altar, with a gentle bride...aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique oratory shook His bosom in its solitude ; and then, As in that hour, a moment o'er his face The tablet... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...a gentle hride : Her face was fair, — hut was not that which made The starlight of his hoyhood ! as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there...aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique oratory shook His hosom in its solitude ; and then, As in that hour, a moment o'er his face The tablet... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - 782 pages
...Milbanke, the lady's father, in the county of Durham, and on the 2d of January, 1815, was married. I i " 1 saw him stand Before an altar with a gentle bride...was not that which made The Starlight of his Boyhood j— as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there cam« The self-same aspect, and the quivering... | |
 | Anna Eliza Bray - 1839 - 1172 pages
...on the road to Paris. CHAPTER XI. • " The wanderer was returned : — I saw him stand Before the altar — with a gentle bride. Her face was fair,...not that which made The starlight of his boyhood." B VBON. IN a state of agitation, if possible, even more violent than that in which he made the journey... | |
 | 1840 - 378 pages
...— a spectre of the past. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The wanderer was return'd. I saw him stand Before an altar — with a gentle bride...aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique oratory shook His bosom in its solitude ; and then, As in that hour, a moment o'er his face The tablet... | |
 | John Galt - 1842 - 350 pages
...circumstances, which he has so touchingly described in the Dream ; — I saw him stand Before an attar with a gentle bride ; Her face was fair, but was not...aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique oratory shook His bosom in its solitude ; and then — As in that hour — a moment o'er his face The... | |
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I saw him stand Before an Altar— with a gentle bride; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The Starlight of his Boyhood;— as he stood Even at the Altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique... 
