 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1823 - 468 pages
...inheritors of hell — 65 So soft the scene, so form'd for joy, So curst the tyrants that destroy! He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...death is fled ; The first dark day of nothingness, 70 The last of danger and distress ; (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 318 pages
...freed inheiitors of hell ; So soft the scene, so form'd for joy, So curst the tyrants that destroy ! He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers, > And mark'd the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, And fix'd yet tender traits that streak... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...freed inheritors of hell ; So soft the scene, so formed for joy, So curst the tyrants that destroy ! He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And mark'd the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak... | |
 | 1824 - 596 pages
...Tout le monde connaît ces beaux vers de lord Byron : He wlm hath bent him o'er thé dead Ere thé first day of death is fled , The first dark day of nothingness The last of danger and distress... etc. Ce pur sang , qne le fer a (an t de ibis versé , Pour se répandre eiicor bouillonne dans ses... | |
 | George Clinton (biographer of Byron.) - 1825 - 314 pages
...highly praised, that it is HOW merely necessary to draw the reader's attention to it : He who hath beat him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled,...marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose, that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak The langour of the placid cheek, And — but... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 916 pages
...freed inheritors of hell ; So soft the scene, so form'd for joy, So curst the tyrants that destroy ! He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers) And mark'd the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that 's there, The fix'd yet tender traits that... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...praised, that it is now merely necessary to draw the reader's attention to it : • He who hath beat him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled,...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) A nd marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose, that's there, The fixed yet tender traits... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...is usually laid up as a set-off to the payment of rent. THE SHORES OFTNCIENT GREECE. BV LORD BYRON. HE who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...of danger and distress ; (Before Decay's effacing tinkers Have swept the lines where beanty lingers} Ami inark'd the mild angelic air — The rapture... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...inheritors of hell ; So soft the scene, so form'd for joy. So curst the tyrants that destroy! He «ho hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And mark'd the mild angelic air. The rapture of repose that's there, The fix'd, yet tender traits that... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 434 pages
...'mid the setting blaze, '. The flush of love upon his raptured gaze. PORTRAIT OF DEATH. Lord Byron. HE who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...distress; (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the line where beauty lingers,) And marked the mild angelic air— The rapture of repose that's there:—... | |
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He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers... 
