| Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - 366 pages
...check, no change, no good, no crime ; But silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death, — A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! 25° X. A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it came... | |
| 1891 - 556 pages
...purposes in thought Elate, to make her night excel the day. Thompton. A light broke in upon my soul — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased— and then it came again The sweetest song ear ever heard. Byron. With sonorous notes Of every tone, mix'd in confusion sweet, Our forest rings. Carlo» Wilcox.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pages
...change, — no good, — n<. crime, — But silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life /\C+@ E( 00 1 A light broke in upon my brain — It was the carol of a birdj. It ceased, and then it came again.... | |
| rev. George Barlow - 1891 - 182 pages
...check, no change, no good, no crime ; But silence and a stirless breath, Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! " — Byron. Excessive grief darkens and dulls every faculty, and robs life of all its charm. There... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 324 pages
...no change — no good — no crime — But silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it came again,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1893 - 374 pages
...no change — no good — no crime — But silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless! A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird; It ceased, and then it came again,... | |
| David Hoekzema - 1893 - 368 pages
...— no change — no good — no crime But silence , and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind , boundless , mute , and motionless ! A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it came again,... | |
| California. State Board of Education - 1893 - 248 pages
...loneliness, and stillness, and darkness, now sadder than ever, he tells of the visit of a little songster: It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it...came again, The sweetest song ear ever heard. And then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track. I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 pages
...no change — no good — no crime — But silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death ; A sea of stagnant idleness, Blind, boundless, mute, and motionless ! *5° X. A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it came... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1895 - 530 pages
...— no good — no crime — But silence, and a stirless breath Which neither was of life nor death; x. A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the...then it came again, The sweetest song ear ever heard, 255 And mine was thankful till uiy eyes Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could... | |
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