 Had half impair'd the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o'er her face ; Where thoughts serenely sweet express How pure, how dear their dwelling-place. And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent,...  The Household Book of Poetry - Page 676edited by - 1882 - 862 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...the more, one ray the less, Had half-impaired the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress, m od in thy heart, I'll never love thee more. As whoso love is innocent ! "ON THIS DAY I COMPLETE MY THIRTYSIXTH YEAR." •Tis time this heart should... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impair'd shall rail Against her beauty? May she mix With men and prosper! Who shall fix Her pillars? Let her toll of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent. LOUD... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 800 pages
...tender light \Vhich heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impair'd iving, never 'Gainst thee shall my heart rebel. Would that breast were bared Dut tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent... | |
 | American poetry - 1882 - 206 pages
...tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half-impaired the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress,...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent. MY LOVE. "NT OT as all other women are Lord Byron. Is she that to my soul is dear; Her glorious fancies... | |
 | English lyrics - English poetry - 1883 - 330 pages
...beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellowed to that...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent. CLXIV. T) RIGHT be the place of thy soul ! -L' No lovelier spirit than thine E'er burst from its mortal... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...starry skies ; And all that 's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies....peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent! n. OH! SNATCH'D AWAY IN BEAUTY'S BLOOM. Oh ! snatch'd away in beauty's bloom, On thee shall press no... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 734 pages
...tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impair'd the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress,...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent 1 n. OH ! SNATCH'D AWAY IN BEAUTY'S BLOOM. Oh ! snatch'd away in beauty's bloom,On thee shall press... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1883 - 396 pages
...tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impair'd the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent. SYROWS LAST VERSE. u On this day I contflete my thirty-sixth year" 'Tis time this heart should be unmoved,... | |
 | Oliver Bell Bunce - Women in literature - 1883 - 332 pages
...tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half-impaired the nameless grace, Which waves in every raven tress,...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent. TO MARY, ON RECEIVING HER PICTURE. BY LORD BYRON. THIS faint resemblance of thy charms, Though strong... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1884 - 654 pages
...tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impair'd the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress,...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent! II. OH ! SNATCH'D AWAY IN BEAUTY'S BLOOM. Oh ! snatch'd away in beauty's bloom, On thee shall press... | |
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