 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me us a heavy load ; It was as is a new-dug grave, ('losing brave or brook — There's mi re in one soft word of th opprcst. Had almost need of such a rest. It might be monthg, or years, or days. I kept no count—... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...would fain I had not left my recent chain; And when I did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as is a new dug grave, Closing o'er one we sought to save. And yet my glance, too much opprest. Had almost... | |
 | George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...would fain I had not left my recent chain ; And, when I did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as is a new-dug...too much opprest, Had almost need of such a rest. At length he is freed ; but by this time his prison had become a hermitage to him, and the boon was... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...fain I had not left m^ /ere tit chain ¡ And when I did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as is a new-dug...one we sought to save; And yet my glance, too much oppreWd, Had almo- 1 need of such a rest. XIV. It might he months, or years, or days, I kept no count... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...would fain I had not left my recent chain.; And when I did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as is a new-dug...too much opprest, ' Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count — I took no note, I had no hope my eyes... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...would fain I had not left my recent chain ; And when I did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as is a new-dug...too much opprest, ' Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count — I took no note, I had no hope my eyes... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...would fain I had not left my recent chain ; And when I did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as is a new-dug...we sought to save, — And yet my glance, too much oppress'd, Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 pages
...condescends to make of them, — a use which at times has reminded us of his own powerful simile, " It was as is a neW'dug grave, Closing o'er one we sought to save.'' Before we part, however, we feel ourselves impelled to resume a consideration of his Pilgrimage, not... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...would fain 1 had not left my recent chain; And when 1 did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as is a new-dug ivnve, Closing o'er one we sought to saye , And yet my glance , too much oppresl, Had almost need of... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...wonld fain I had not left my recent chain ; And when I did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as is a new-dug...we sought to save, — And yet my glance, too much oppress' J, Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count... | |
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It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count — I took no note, I had no hope my eyes to raise, And clear them of their dreary mote; At last men came to set me free... 
