 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 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. in my voyage round and over the lake, within its circumference.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...would fain I had not left my recent cbain ; And wben I did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode E AND CONQUEST Of ALHAMA, Which, in the Arabic language, it to the following purport. I. »те^And yet my glance, too much opprert. Hod almost need of euch a rest. XIV. It might be months,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...would ain 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. • Between the entrances of the Rhone and f^ icuve. not far from Chillon, is a very small isunJ, he... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...would fain I had not left my recent chain ; And when I did descend again, The darkness of my din: abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as is a new dug grave, Closing o'er one we ought to save, — And yet my glance, too much oppress' d, Had almost... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 pages
...from its singleness and diminutive sue lias a ijecuv eiea epon tjic view. The darkness of my dim abode It might be months, or years, or days, I kept no count — I took no note, I had no hope my eyes to... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 468 pages
...all; The eagle rode the rising blast,— Methought he never flew so fast 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. 8. At last, men came to set us free; I asked not why, and recked not where; It was, at length, the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...And when 1 did descend again, The darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as in ose mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful morn could rise ! And the oppressed. Had almost need of such a rest. XIV. It might be months, or years, or days, 1 kept no count,... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...The eagle rode the rising blast, Methought he never flew so fast As then to me he seemed to fly; 355 And then new tears came in my eye, And I felt troubled...too much opprest, Had almost need of such a rest. 365 It might be montbs, or years, or day?, I kept no count — I took no note, I had no hope my eyes... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1872 - 168 pages
...would fain I 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...too much opprest, Had almost need of such a rest. It might be months, or years or days, I kept no count—I took no note, I had no hope my eyes to raise,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...would fain I had not left my recent chain ; And when I did descend again, Tho darkness of my dim abode Fell on me as a heavy load ; It was as is a new-dug...yet my glance, too much opprest, Had almost need of guch a rest. The only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon... | |
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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... 
