 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 páginas
...doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd ! Such is the aspect of this shore ; 'Tis Greece, but...deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath; But beauty with that fearful... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 386 páginas
...the tyrant's power ; So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd ! (2) Such is the aspect of this shore; Tis Greece, but living Greece no more ! (3) (1) " Ay, but to die and go we know not where, To lye in cold obstruction ?" Measure for Measure.... | |
 | George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 356 páginas
...it is a study — a glory. The beauty of Melrose, however, is not an healthful, ordinary beauty : ' So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. It's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that fearful... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 páginas
...aspect of this shore; T is Greece, but living Greece no more! (4) So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, \Ve start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness...in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; Bat beauty with that fearful bloom, That bne which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding... | |
 | William Brown Galloway - 1837 - 570 páginas
...features may be calm, they may still retain some lingering beauty ; but it is the calmness of death, "So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there ; Hers Is tlie loveliness in death That parts not quite with parting breath. But beauty, with that fearful bloom,... | |
 | Revival - 1838 - 162 páginas
...is to be feared for evermore ; and the traveller on beholding it may truly exclaim with the poet, " Such is the aspect of this shore, " Tis Greece, but...deadly fair, " We start — for soul is wanting there." CHAPTER X. An enlightened people will not long submit to servitude, nor a nation of freemen tolerate... | |
 | 726 páginas
...is to say — .Such fas the ' office' of this place, But it hu got the coup de grace. . . * * * * " Such is the aspect of this shore, " Tis Greece— but living Greece no more." This is the " house" that Doctor Faustus and his friend built — and Palmerston " pulled up." From... | |
 | Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1838 - 492 páginas
...sky, and the wind howled and whistled fearfully in our rigging. Now, it is the stillness of death. " So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there," It is a monotony of beauty that wearies and depresses, there is no object to draw away attention, and... | |
 | Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1838 - 278 páginas
...sky, and the wind howled and whistled fearfully in our rigging. Now, it is the stillness of death. " So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there." It is a monotony of beauty that wearies and depresses; there is no object to draw away attention, and... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 páginas
...last look by death revealed ! 230 MODERN GREECE. Such is the aspect of this shore ; 'T is Greece, hut living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly...death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But heauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray,... | |
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Such is the aspect of this shore ; 'Tis Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. 
