| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...would fiün 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 вате, — And yet my glance, too much oppress'd, Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 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 on« we sought to savf, — And yet my glance, too much oppress'd, Had almost need of such a rest.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 pages
...sometimes 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 N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 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 opprcss'd, Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...would faui I had not left my recent chain ; And when I did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode away — And I could neither sigh nor pray ; And...fell like rain Upon the courser's bristling mane : B op prest, Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count... | |
| 1846 - 436 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...one we sought to save, And yet my glance, too much oppressed, Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, — I kept no... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...when I did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as ¡sa new-dug grave, Closing o'er one 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, 1 kept no count—... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...would fain I had not left my recent chain ; And when I did descend again. The darkness of my dim abode spurs are worn The brightest by the better born ;...courser's flank Before proud chiefs of princely rank oppress'd, Had almost need of such a rest XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count... | |
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