 Tis Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the...  Lord Byron's Works - Page 194by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1826 - 466 pages
...Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; Hut beanty with that fearful bloom, That bue which hannts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1827 - 416 pages
...healthful ordinary beauty : So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, \Ve start, for soul is wanting there. Jls is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb. Its is not the beauty of summer, but the melancholy grace of autumn — not the beauty of a blooming... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1827 - 412 pages
...healthful ordinary beauty : So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Us is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty wilh that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb. Its is not the beauty of summer, but... | |
 | Thomas R. Jolliffe, Thomas Robert Jolliffe - Albania - 1827 - 304 pages
...Greece no more ! — So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, — for soul is wanting there. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But Athens never recovered from this overwhelming calamity : from the reign of Justinian to the thirteenth... | |
 | Thomas Robert Jolliffe - 1827 - 314 pages
...Greece no more !— So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start,—-for soul is wanting there. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But Athens never recovered from this overwhelming calamity: from the reign of Justinian to the thirteenth... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...hting Greece no more ! So coldly s wert, so deadly fair, W r start, for -.oui is wanting there. Her» is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; tut b»-auty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Fipre&Mon« last receding... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...Greece, but living Greece no more! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite...hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...Greece, but living Greece no more! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite...hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away ! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly hirth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherished... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...but living Greece no more • So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite...hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past away ! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherished... | |
 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...living Greece no more! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. tier's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling, past away! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd... | |
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