Twas still some solace, in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth. To hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. The works of ... lord Byron - Sida 7efter George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1881 - 220 sidor
...hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each — With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length...fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own. in. I said my nearer brother pined ; * I said his mighty heart declined. . He loathed and put away... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 sidor
...hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each With some new hope, or legend old, res forego ; All earth-born cares are wrong; Man wants...here below, Nor wants that little long." Soft as Л grating sound — not full and free, As they of yore were wont to be ; It might be fancy — but... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 sidor
...hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each. With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length...cold, Our voices took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free, As they of yore were wont to be : It might be... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 680 sidor
...legend old, Or song heroically bold ; Hut even these at length grew cold. Our voices took a dreary lone, t ; H might be fancy— but to me They never sounded like our own. IV. I was the eldest of the three... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 sidor
...hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, Au echo of the dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free As they of yore were wont to be:... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 610 sidor
...; But even these at length grew eold. Our voiees took a dreary tone, An eeho of the dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free As they of yore were wont to be i It might be faney— but to mo They never sounded like our own. Iv. I was the eldest of the three,... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - 1882 - 420 sidor
...made us strangers in our sight; And thus together, yet apart, Fettered in hand, but pined in heart; Our voices took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon-stone,...fancy, — but to me They never sounded like our own. Lake Leman lies by Chillon's walls; A thousand feet in depth below Its massy waters meet and flow;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1092 sidor
...hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each . With some new hope or legend old, 60 Or song heroically bold; But even these at length...cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon stone, A grating sound — not I u I ! and free As they of yore were wont to be: It might be... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 sidor
...To hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each With some new hope or legend old, Or song heroically bold; But even these at length...cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free As they of yore were wont to be; It might be fancy... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1088 sidor
...hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to. each With some new hope or legend old, 60 aroun, who saw my spirit pining Beneath inaction's sluggish yoke, dungeon stone, A grating sound — not full and free As they of yore were wont to be: It might be fancy,... | |
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