The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 8John Murray, 1832 |
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... beneath the assassin's knife , Some hand erects a cross of mouldering lath ; And grove and glen with thousand such are rife Throughout this purple land , where law secures not life . ( 2 ) ( 1 ) The convent of " Our Lady of Punishment ...
... beneath the assassin's knife , Some hand erects a cross of mouldering lath ; And grove and glen with thousand such are rife Throughout this purple land , where law secures not life . ( 2 ) ( 1 ) The convent of " Our Lady of Punishment ...
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... beneath , Are domes where whilome kings did make repair ; But now the wild flowers round them only breathe ; Yet ruin'd splendour still is lingering there . And yonder towers the Prince's palace fair : [ son , There thou too , Vathek ...
... beneath , Are domes where whilome kings did make repair ; But now the wild flowers round them only breathe ; Yet ruin'd splendour still is lingering there . And yonder towers the Prince's palace fair : [ son , There thou too , Vathek ...
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... Beneath yon mountain's ever beauteous brow : But now , as if a thing unblest by Man , Thy fairy dwelling is as lone as thou ! Here giant weeds a passage scarce allow To halls deserted , portals gaping wide ; Fresh lessons to the ...
... Beneath yon mountain's ever beauteous brow : But now , as if a thing unblest by Man , Thy fairy dwelling is as lone as thou ! Here giant weeds a passage scarce allow To halls deserted , portals gaping wide ; Fresh lessons to the ...
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... beneath her wing ; And as they spared our foes , so spared we them ; ( Where was the pity of our sires for Byng ? * ) Yet knaves , not idiots , should the law condemn ; Then live , ye gallant knights ! and bless your Judges ' phlegm ...
... beneath her wing ; And as they spared our foes , so spared we them ; ( Where was the pity of our sires for Byng ? * ) Yet knaves , not idiots , should the law condemn ; Then live , ye gallant knights ! and bless your Judges ' phlegm ...
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... beneath Tyrants and tyrants ' slaves ? -the fires of death , The bale - fires flash on high - from rock to rock Each volley tells that thousands cease to breathe ; Death rides upon the sulphury Siroc , ( 1 ) Red Battle stamps his foot ...
... beneath Tyrants and tyrants ' slaves ? -the fires of death , The bale - fires flash on high - from rock to rock Each volley tells that thousands cease to breathe ; Death rides upon the sulphury Siroc , ( 1 ) Red Battle stamps his foot ...
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