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
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 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 walls and floor close glowly round me as before — I saw the glimmer of the sun creeping as it before had done : — but... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 426 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... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...Ran over with the plad 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... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...Kan over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not sea I was the mate of misery ; .But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...glimmer of the sun Creeping as it before had done. THE PRISONER OF CH1LLON. 2fl3 But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch 'd, as fond... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 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...Close slowly round me as before, I saw the glimmer oi the sun Creeping as it before had done, But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 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 aw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before, I saw the glimmer of the sun Creeping... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 pages
...And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back 260 My senses to their wonted track, I saw the dungeon...glimmer of the sun, Creeping as it before had done, 365 But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch d, as fond and tame. And tamer than upon... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 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... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 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...slowly round me as before, I saw the glimmer of the snn Creeping as it before had done, But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd, as... | |
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