Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray ; An eye of most transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright ; And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his untimely lot. A little talk of better... The Works of Lord Byron - Page 277by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823Full view - About this book
| 1817 - 628 pages
...transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his untimely lot,— A little talk of better days, A little...feebleness, More slowly drawn, grew less and less : I listened, but I could not hear— I called, for I was wild with fear; I knew 'twas hopeless, but my... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Bookbinders - 1815 - 324 pages
...made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his untimely lot,— A li ttle talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence — lost 200 In this last loss, of all the most; And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness,... | |
| 1816 - 572 pages
...transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his untimely lot, — A little talk of better days, A...feebleness, More slowly drawn, grew less and less : I listened, but I could not hear — I called, for I was wild with fear ; I knew 'twas hopeless, but... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not % • A groan o'er his untimely lot, — A little t«lk of better days, '. A little hope my own to raise,...feebleness, More slowly drawn, grew less and less: I listened, but I could not hear — I called, for I was wild with fear; I knew 'twas hopeless, but my... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 88 pages
...transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his untimely lot, — A little talk of better days, A...own to raise, For I, was sunk in silence — lost 200 In this last loss, of all the most ; And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 692 pages
...lot,— A little hope m\ own to raise, A little talk of better days, For I was sunk in silence—lost In this last loss of all the most; And then the sighs...he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness, I listened, but I could not hear— More slowly drawn, grew less and leas: I called, for I was wild... | |
| 1817 - 506 pages
...transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A eroan o'er his untimely lot, — A little talk of better days, A little hope, my own to raise, 150 For I HI- sunk in silence — lost 30 In this last lost, of all the most ; And then the sighs he... | |
| 1818 - 384 pages
...transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright ; And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his untimely lot,— A little talk of better days, A little...feebleness, More slowly drawn, grew less and less : 1 listened, but I could not hear — I called, for 1 was wild with fear; 1 knew 'twas hopeless, but... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 pages
...transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his untimely lot, — A little talk of better days, A...my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence — lost 200 la this last loss, of all the most ; And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his untimely lot, — A little talk of better days, A...my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence — lost 200 In this last loss, of all the most , And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's... | |
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