 Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past...  The works of ... lord Byron - Page 7by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816Full view - About this book
 | 1812 - 576 pages
...which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away ! Spark of...heavenly birth — Which gleams — but warms no more its cherish'd earth ! ' p. The Oriental costume is preserved, as might be expected, with admirable fidelity... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...hue which haunts it to the tombExpression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away ! Spark of...gleams — but warms no more its cherished earth!'' One great defect in this protracted simile is this, that in the one subject the aspect of death and... | |
 | 1813 - 716 pages
...which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding pay, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past away! Spark of that...gleams — but warms no more its cherished earth! The foim that streaks the courier's side, Seems gather'd from the ocean-tide: Though weary waves are... | |
 | 1813 - 560 pages
...which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away ! Spark of...birth- — Which gleams — but warms no more its cherish'd earth !' pp. 4, 5. It is difficult not to sympathize with the sensibility which dictated... | |
 | 1813 - 550 pages
...Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away I Spark of that flame — perchance of heavenly birth — Which gleams — but warms no more its cherieh'd earth ! P. 3«— 5, The oriental costume is preserved, as might be expected, wilh admirable... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1813 - 90 pages
...last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away ! 100 Spark of that flame — perchance of heavenly birth — Which gleams — but warms no more its cherish'd earth ! Far, dark, along the blue sea glancing, The shadows of the rocks advancing, Start... | |
 | 1813 - 552 pages
...haunts it to the tombExpression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewel beam of Feeling past away! Spark of that flame — perchance of heavenly birth— \Vhich gleams — but warms no more its cherish'd earth!"' P. S, 4. The oriental costume is preserved,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1814 - 830 pages
...Avengers in the joyful strain, Glory to God! Deliverance for Mankind! FKOM Recollections of Greece, CLIMB of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain to...mountain-cave Was Freedom's home or Glory's grave — Slirine of the mighty! can it be, That this is all remains of thee? Approach, thou craven crouching... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 428 pages
...which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past away ! Spark of that flame — perchance of heav'nly birth — Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth ! GIAOUR. LETTERS ON INDIA.... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 432 pages
...which haunts it to the tomb — Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of feeling past away ! Spark of that flame — perchance of heav'nly birth — Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth ! GIAOUR. LETTER VII. You will... | |
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