Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray? Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might, the majesty of Loveliness... Mercedes of Castile: Or, The Voyage to Cathay - Page 66by James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 538 pagesFull view - About this book
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1814 - 652 pages
...chief, Who met the maid with tears — but not of grief. Who hath not proved — how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray) Who doth...into dimness with its own delight — His changing cheek — his sinking heart confess The mitfht— the majesty of Loveliness? Such was Zuleika — such... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1813 - 86 pages
...Who met the maid with tears — but not of grief. Who hath not proved — how feebly words essay 170 To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray? Who doth...into dimness with its own delight — His changing cheek — his sinking heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness ? Such was Zuleika —... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1814 - 378 pages
...Who met the maid with tears — but not of grief; Who hath not proved — how feebly words essay 170 To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth...into dimness with its own delight — His changing cheek — his sinking heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness ? Such was Zuleika —... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...chief, Wbnnietllic maid with tears— but not of gi-iof. Who hath not proved— how feebly words essay To fix one spark of beauty's heavenly ray ! Who doth...into dimness with its own delight— His changing cheek— his sinking heart contcss The1 might — the majesty of loveliness ? Such was Xidcik:i —... | |
| 1814 - 556 pages
...chief, Who met the maid with tears— but not of grief. W ho hath not proved— how feebly word* essay To fix one spark of beauty's heavenly ray ! Who doth...feel — until his failing sight Faints into dimness wilh its own delight—- His changing cheek— his sinking heart confess The might— the majesty of... | |
| English literature - 1814 - 1032 pages
...' Who met the maid with tears — but not of grief. Who hath not proved — how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth not feel — until his failing sight Faints into dimrcsn with its own delight — His changing check — his sinking heart confess The mi;iht — the... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1814 - 786 pages
...grief. ' Who bath not proved how feebly words essay [ray ?' To fix one sp.irk of Beauty's heavenly Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness > Such was Zuleika, such around... | |
| 1814 - 606 pages
...Thief. Who met the roakl with tears — bnt not ot grief. Who hath not proved — how feebly words ussoy To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth not feel — until his fttiline sight Faints into dimness with its own delight — His changing cheek — his sinking heart... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 222 pages
...Was she — the daughter of that rude old Chief, Who met the maid with tears— -but not of grief. Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness ? 175 Such was Zuleika —... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 228 pages
...Was she — the daughter of that rude old Chief, Who met the maid with tears— but not of grief.Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his Sinking heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness? 175 Such was Zuleika —... | |
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