 I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir, or strive, But felt that I was still alive — A frantic feeling, when we know That what we love shall ne'er be so.  The Complete Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 400by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1055 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 436 pages
...only stirr'd in this black spot, 7 only liv'd — 7 only drew The accursed breath of dungeon dew ; The last — the sole — the dearest link Between...earth, and one beneath — My brothers — both had ceas'd to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not... | |
 | 1858 - 460 pages
...bound, And rushed to him : — I found him not, — I only stirred in this black spot, Jonly lived, I only drew The accursed breath of dungeon-dew ; The...to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir or strive, But felt that I was still alive,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...thus admonished ; I call'd, and thought I heard a sound — I burst my chain with one strong bound, And rush'd to him : — I found him not, / only stirr'd...to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir, or strive, A frantic feeling, when we... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...thus admonished ; I call'd, and thought I heard a sound — I burst my chain with one strong bound. Power that man adores ordain Their doom, nor heed...and Manhood's heart of steel? The red cockade, with Alas ! my own was full as chill ; the good Bonnlvard. On the pillar to which this unfortunate man is... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...chain with one strong bound, And rush'd to him : I found him not, / only stirr'd in this black spot, I only lived — / only drew The accursed breath of...to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; But felt that I was still alive — A frantic feeling, when we know... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...with one strong bound, And rush'd to him : I found him not, / only stirr'd in this black spot, Jonly lived — /only drew The accursed breath of dungeon-dew...to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir, or strive, But felt that I was still... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...only stirr'd in this black spot. 7 only lived — / only drew The aecursed breath of dungeon-dow ; The last — the sole — the dearest link Between...to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir, or strive, But felt that I was still... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 pages
...only stirr'd in this black spot, / only lived — 7 only drew The accursed breath of dungeon-dew ; 215 The last — the sole — the dearest link Between...this fatal place. One on the earth, and one beneath — 220 My brothers — both had ceased to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pages
...thus admonished ; I eall'd, and thought I heard a, sound— I burst my chain with one strong bound, And rush'd to him ;— I found him not, / only stirr'd...to breathe ; I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir, or strive, But felt that I was still... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...admonished ; I call'd, and thought I heard a sound — I burst my chain with one strong bound, And rush d to him : — I found him not, / only stirr'd in this...to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir, or strive, But felt that I was still... | |
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