 Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the...  The poetical works of lord Byron, with life - Page 543by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 576 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edwin Waugh - 1872 - 246 pages
...round us by thy look of rest ; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail...vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay ; Is this a fancy which our reason scorns? Ah, surely nothing dies but something mourns ! It... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...round us by thy look of rest ; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's brea.'*. Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail...vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay ; Is this a ikncy which our reason scorns ? Ah ! surely nothing dies but something mourns 1*... | |
 | 1872 - 710 pages
...through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem'd etirr'd with prayer. Soft hour 1 which makes ll as L Robert Herrick. 328. CHANGE, Secret of. Profounder,...untold, Once found, — for new heavens He spurneth the decay ; Is this a fancy which our reason scorns 1 Ah I surely nothing dies but something mourns I Lord... | |
 | Clemens Brentano - 1872 - 390 pages
...brittcti Soft hour! which wukes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail the eeae, on the first clay When they from their sweet friends are torn apart:...his way, As the far bell of vesper makes him start, tíeeming to weep the dying day's decay. . . Serian bft ffl. Wtote'jdifn ÍBertag3í>iicf)f|(mbtimfl... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...the wish and melts the heart. Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from theirswect ittle birds, And I sae weary, fu' o' care wee]) the dying day's decay : Is this a fancy which our reason scorns ? Ah ! surely nothing dies but... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 368 pages
...ronnd ns by thy look of rest ; Thon bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast Soft honr ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail...vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay ; Is this a fancy which onr reason scorns ? Ah ! snrely nothing dies bnt something monrns ! w... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 404 pages
...round us by thy look of rest ; Thou briug'st the child, too, to the mother's breast. Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail...vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay ; Is this a fancy which our reason scorns ? Ah ! surely nothing dies but something mourns ! "... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...round us by thy look of rest ; Thou bring'st the child, too, totheuiother's breast. Soft hour ! which decay : Is this a fancy which our reason scorns ? Ah ! surely nothing dies but something mourns. EVENING... | |
 | Thomas Craddock - 1873 - 424 pages
...compare Byron's version of the same passage. It occurs in the Third Canto of Don Juan : Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail...vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay. -Stanza 108, how effective is this manner of representing nature ! We might hesitate over the... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...round us by thy look of rest; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast. Soft hour! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail...vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay; Is this a fancy which our reason scorns ? THE IMAGE-BREAKERS OF THE NETHERLANDS. MOTLEY. JOHN... | |
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