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
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 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 cherished... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...Greece, but Hving Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, \Ve start, for soul is wauting 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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 386 pages
...of active life." — MOORE.] 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 Newenham Wright - 1836 - 356 pages
...healthful, ordinary beauty : ' So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. It's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb.' It's is not the beauty of summer, but the sweet melancholy grace of autumn ; not the beauty of a blooming... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...living 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 beauty with that fearful bloom, That line which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...but living Greece uo more! (4) So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, \Ve 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 ñame, perchance of heavenly birth , Which gleams, but warms uo more its cherish'd... | |
| William Brown Galloway - 1837 - 570 pages
...calmness of death, "So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there ; Hers Is tlie loveliness in death That parts not quite with parting...receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay." For the sake of illustrating the subject I have digressed somewhat from the train of thought which... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...but living Greece no more! (4) So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, \Ve start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; Bat beauty with that fearful bloom, That bne which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 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... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 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 passed away ! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its... | |
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