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" 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 400
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1055 pages
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...— I burst my chain with one strong bound, And rushed to him : — I found him not, /only stirred t not), And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his...Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir or strive, But felt that I was still alive,...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...bound, And rushed to him : — I found him not, / only stirred in this black spot, / only lived, — 7 g h o g l l f]o Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir or strive, But felt that 1 was still alive,...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 374 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 my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place. 7 One on the earth, and one beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe : I took that hand...
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The Student's Treasury of English Song ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...lived, / only drew The accursed breath of dungeon dew ; u u The last, the sole, the dearest link M e h Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to...to breathe : I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; 2 * AND NE'KR CAN HP. WHAT ONCE WE UID BEHOLD." — BYKON. "AND MORN...
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Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...rush'd to him : I found him not. I only stirr'd in this black spot ; I only lived — I only drew I'll m-h the prospects that arise To the dying Christian's...eyes ! Such the glorious vista, Faith Opens through oeased to breathe. I took that hand which lay so etill — Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1873 - 898 pages
...thus admonished ; I call'd, and thought I heard a sound — I burst my chain with one strong bound. lash'd on high a blazing torch 1 Another — and another...wide, through every thicket spread The fearful lights falling race, Was broken in this fatal place. 3 One on the earth, and one beneath — My brothers —...
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The student's treasury of English song, selections from the poets of the ...

English song - 1873 - 566 pages
...not, /only stirred in this black spot, 1 only lived, /only drew The accursed breath of dungeon dew; The last, the sole, the dearest link Between me and...one beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to brcnthc: I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; AND NK'KR CAN HE WHAT...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 376 pages
...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 dungeon-dew;...to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place. 7 One on the earth, and one beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe : I took that hand...
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Manual of Elocution: Embracing the Philosophy of Vocalization...

C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1873 - 348 pages
...him: I found him not, I— only — stirred — in this black spot, I — only — lived, — I— only — drew The accursed breath — of dungeon-dew...my failing race Was broken — in this fatal place. What next befell me — then — and there I know not well, — I never knew; — First— came the...
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Our Poetical Favorites, Second Series: A Selection from the Best ..., Volume 2

English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...sound — burst my chain with one strong bound, And rushed to him : I found him not. /only stirred in this black spot ; /only lived — /only drew The...ceased 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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