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" The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not, weeps not, now, And but for that chill changeless brow, Where cold obstruction's apathy... "
The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume - Page 63
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 827 pages
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An Exposition of the Apocalypse

David Nevins Lord - Bible - 1847 - 560 pages
...rapture of repose that's there, The fix'd yet tender traits that streak, The languor of the pallid cheek, And, — but for that sad shrouded eye, That...it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon — Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, aye, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt...
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Orthophony; Or, The Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of ...

Elocution - 1847 - 312 pages
...air, — The rapture of repose that 's there, — The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And, — but for that sad, shrouded...now, — And but for that chill, changeless brow, Whose touch thrills with mortality, And curdles to the gazer's heart, As if to him it could impart...
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Harden hall; or, The three proposals, ed. [or rather written] by ..., Volume 1

F- B- (hon.) - 1847 - 376 pages
...rapture of repose that's there, The fixed, yet tender tints that streak, The languor of the pallid cheek ; And — but for that sad shrouded eye, That...And but for that chill, changeless brow, Where cold abstraction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart : Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some...
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The gift book of English poetry

English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...angelic air, The rapture of repose, that 's there, The fix'd yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded...it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt...
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Robert Burns: As a Poet, and as a Man

Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 222 pages
...angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fix'd, yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded...could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon: Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the...
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Robert Burns: As a Poet, and as a Man

Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 pages
...repose that's there, The fix'd, yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And—but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not,...could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon: Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the...
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The Select Poetical Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...where beauty lingers,) And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed, yet tender traits that streak The langour of the placid...chill, changeless brow, Where cold obstruction's apathy Appalls the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon...
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Orthopony; Or the Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of ...

William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...air, — The rapture of repose that 's there, — The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And, — but for that sad, shrouded...now, — And but for that chill, changeless brow, Whose touch thrills with mortality, And curdles to the gazer's heart, As if to him it could impart...
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An Essay on Elocution: with Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded...it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt...
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek, And — but for that sad shrouded...Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it would impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these and these alone, Some moments,...
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