 A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird; It ceased, and then it came again, The sweetest song ear ever heard, And mine was thankful till my eyes Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate...  Littell's Living Age - Page 4011849Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...eyes Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery: But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...saw the glimmer of the sun Creeping as it before had doue, But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd, as fond and tame. And tamer than... | |
 | E. Yewens - 1840 - 210 pages
...of light and air, And then of darkness too: I had no thought — no feeling — none — * » * But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track—" Prisoner of C/illlon. AFTER cogitating for some little while upon what he had heard from Balford, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery : But ai, the Lacedemonian general, to the strangers who...memory of her inn. (2, 3, 4, 6) See Historical Notes, c*me That bird was perch'd, as fond and tafee, And tamer than upon the tree; A lovely bird, with azure... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track, I saw the dungeon walla and floor Close slowly round me as before, I saw the glimmer of the sun Creeping as it before... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track, 1 saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before, 1 saw the glimmer of the sun Creeping as it before had done, But through the crevice where it came... | |
 | 1849 - 600 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery : But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd, as fond and tame, And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird with azure wings, And song... | |
 | 1845 - 338 pages
...A light broke in upon my brainIt was the carol of a bird, It ceased, and then it came again,— But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...the crevice where it came That bird was perched— BYRON. IN compliance with the directions given her by Macalbert, Khoda stopped at a cabin of entertainment,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd as fond and tame, And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird with azure wings. And song that... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...eyes, Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery. But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...bird was perched, as fond and tame, And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird, with azure wings, And song that said a thousand things, And seemed to... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd as fond and tame, And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird with azure wings, And song that... | |
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