 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1815 - 324 pages
...— yet apart, . Fettered in hand, but pined in heart ; Twas still some solace in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth, To hearken to each other's...comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, 60 Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, An... | |
 | 1816 - 572 pages
...— yet apart, Fettered in hand, but pined in beart ; 'Twas still some solace in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth, , To hearken to each other's...As they of yore were wont to be : It might be fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own.' The speaker was the eldest of the three, and he characterizes... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...some solace in the dearth• Of the -pure elements of earth, To hearken to cadi other's speech, Arid each turn comforter to each,. With some new hope,...As they of yore were wont to be : It might be fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own." . The above quotation affords, we apprehend, three... | |
 | 1816 - 692 pages
...together—yet apart, Fettered in hand, but pined in heart; Twas still some solace in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth, To hearken to each other's...took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon-stone, As thev of yore were wont to be: A grating sound—not full and free It might be fancy—bnt to me... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 88 pages
...together— yet apart, Fettered in hand, but pined in heart ; 'Twos still some solace in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth, To hearken to each other's...comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, 60 Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, An... | |
 | 1817 - 506 pages
...living by his side. III. IVy cbain'dm each to a column stone, AIM we were three — yet each alone 5 But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took...As they of yore were wont to be : It might be fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own. , IV. I was the eldest of the three, And to uphold and... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...— yet apart, Fettered in hand, but pined in heart ; 'Twas still some solace in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth, To hearken to each other's...comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, 6O Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, An... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 pages
...together — yet apart, Fettered in hand, but pined in heart; 'Twas still some solace in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth, To hearken to each other's...comforter to each, With some new hope, or legend old, 60 Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, An... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 pages
...but pined in heart; "Twas still some solace in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth, To bearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to...dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon-stone, A grating sound—not full and freeAs they of yore were wont to be: It might be fancy—but to me They never... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...together — yet apart, Fettered in hand, but pined in heart; 'Twas still some solace in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth, To hearken to each other's...As they of yore were wont to be : It might be fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own. IV. I was the eldest of the three, And to uphold and... | |
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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. 
