Round her she made an atmosphere of life, The very air seem'd lighter from her eyes, They were so soft and beautiful, and rife With all we can imagine of the skies, And pure as Psyche ere she grew a wife — Too pure even for the purest human ties ; Her... The Pilgrims of the Thames: In Search of the National - Pagina 81door Pierce Egan - 1838 - 375 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1840 - 612 pagina’s
...lighter from her eyes, They were so »oft and beautiful, and rife With all we can imagine of tho skies. Her overpowering presence made you feel, It would not be idolatry to kneel." At one o'clock the sport commenced by a Match for 50 Louis-d'or between Hon. Mr. St. John's Mameluke,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 232 pagina’s
...silken fillet's curb, and sought to shun Their bonds whene'er some Zephyr caught began LXXII. LXXIV. Round her she made an atmosphere of life, The very...presence made you feel It would not be idolatry to kneel. Her eyelashes, though dark as night, were tinged (It is the country's custom), but in vain ; For those... | |
| 1821 - 778 pagina’s
...beautiful, and rife AV'ith all we can imagine of the skies, And pure as Psyche ere she grew a wire- — Too pure even for the purest human ' ties; Her overpowering...presence made you feel It would not be idolatry to kneel. " Her eyelashes, though dark as night, ' were tinged, (It is the country's custom,) but in vain ; For... | |
| 1822 - 578 pagina’s
...dust." But yet, alas! how seldom I Do think, indeed, that I must die. Female Beauty,— BY LoRD BTRON. Round her she made an atmosphere of life, The very...presence made you feel It would not be idolatry to kneel. ART. XVI. — Etymologies. Whoa, Ball — addressed to the Horse — arose thus: Sir Miles Fleetwood,... | |
| 1822 - 714 pagina’s
...imagine of the skies ; And pure, as Psyche, ere she grew a wife, Too pure even for the purest miman ties ; Her overpowering presence made you feel It would not be idolatry to kneel. p. 40. Cant. IH. et. Ixxir. Chatterton's famous lines, " Brown as the filberd, bursting from th» shell,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pagina’s
...shun Their bonds whene'er some Zephyr caught began To offer his young pinion as her fanLXXIV. Hound her she made an atmosphere of life, The very air seem'd...presence made you feel It would not be idolatry to kneel. LXXV. Her eyelashes, though dark as n.-;Kt, were tinged (It is the country's custom,) but in vain ;... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pagina’s
...to shun Their bonds whene'er some Zephyr caught began To offer his young pinion as her fan. LXXIV. Round her she made an atmosphere of life, The very...presence made you feel It would not be idolatry to kneel. LXXV. Her eyelashes, though dark as night, were tinged (It is the country's custom), but in vain; For... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pagina’s
...To offer her young pinion as her fan. Round her she made an atmosphere of life, The very air seemed lighter from her eyes, They were so soft and beautiful,...presence made you feel It would not be idolatry to kneel. Her eyelashes, though dark as night, were tinged (It is the country's custom), but in vain — For... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pagina’s
...of life. The very air seem'd lighter from her eyes. They were so soft and beautiful, and rife W ith all we can imagine of the skies, And pure as Psyche...presence made you feel It would not be idolatry to kneel. Her eyelashes, though dark as night, were tinged (It is the country's custom) , but in vain ; For those... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pagina’s
...lighter from her eyes, Tlir\ were so soft and beautiful, and rife With all we can imagine of the skie$. And pure as Psyche ere she grew a wife — Too pure...presence made you feel It would not be idolatry to kneel. Her eyelashes, thongh dark as night, were tinged (It is the country's custom), but in vain ; For those... | |
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