That he was wretched, but she saw not all. He rose, and with a cold and gentle grasp He took her hand ; a moment o'er his face A tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, and then it faded, as it came, ; He... The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Page 242by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Full view - About this book
| William Brockedon - 1833 - 438 pages
...came ; ' He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps | Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, I For they did part with mutual smiles ; he pass'd From...way ; And ne'er repass'd that hoary threshold more." The following lines, written in 1811, will shew with what gloomy fidelity, even while under the pressure... | |
| 1837 - 1322 pages
...tke road — A new heroine — A river adventure — First entrance inta tke metropolis. He passed From out the massy gate of that old Hall And, mounting on his steed he went his way. Byron. " ALL ready, Massa Washy, all ready," said 'Cobus the old ostler, thrusting his gray head into... | |
| 1833 - 428 pages
...— bitter it was, but frustrated by the quick observation and deep devotion of Julia. " He passed From out the massy gate of that old hall, And mounting on his steed, he went hie way." CHAP. IV. My mother earth I And thou fresh breaking day, and you, ye mountain«, Why are... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...it faded, as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, For they did part with mutual smiles ;...IV. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Boy was sprung to manhood : in the wilds Of fiery climes he made himself a home, And his Soul drank... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 262 pages
...it faded, as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, For they did part with mutual smiles; he...way, And ne'er repass'd that hoary threshold more." la one of his journals, Lord Byron describes his feelings after thus leaving the oratory. 'Arriving... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...it faded, as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retir'd, but not as bidding her adieu, For they did part with mutual smiles ;...way ; And ne'er repass'd that hoary threshold more. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Boy was sprung to manhood : in the wilds Of fiery climes... | |
| 1837 - 660 pages
...the road, — A new heroine — A. river adventure — First entrance into the metropolis. He passed From out the massy gate of that old Hall And, mounting on his steed he went his way. Byron. " ALL ready, Massa Washy, all ready," said 'Cobus the old ostler, thrusting his gray head into... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...all. He rose, and, with a cold and gentle grasp, He took her hand ; a moment o'er his face A tablet of unutterahle thoughts Was traced, — and then it...way, And ne'er repass'd that hoary threshold more ! A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The hoy was sprung to manhood : in the wilds Of fiery... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...faded as it came : He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, — but not as bidding her adieu ; For they did part with mutual smiles :...way, And ne'er repass'd that hoary threshold more ! A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The boy was sprung to manhood : in the wilds Of fiery... | |
| 1840 - 368 pages
...it faded as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, For they did part with mutual smiles ;...way, And ne'er repass'd that hoary threshold more. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream.. The boy was sprung to manhood : in the wilds Of fiery climes... | |
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