 | 1816 - 572 pagina’s
...ivy-leaves around the ruin'd turret wreath, All green and wildly fresh without, but worn and grey beneath. ' Oh could I feel as I have felt, — or be what I have...been, Or weep as I could once have wept, o'er many a vanished scene : As springs in deserts found seem sweet, all brackish though they be. So midst the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 212 pagina’s
...around the ruin'd turret wreath, All green and wildly fresh without, but worn and grey beneath. jT » 5. Oh could I feel as I have felt, — or be what I have...been, Or weep as I could once have wept, o'er many a vanished scene : As springs in deserts found seem sweet, all brackish though they be, So midst the.wither'd... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 pagina’s
...around the ruin'd turret wreath, All green and wildly fresh without, but worn and gray beneath. 6. Oh could I feel as I have felt, — or be what I have...wither'd waste of life, those tears would flow to me. 1815. POEMS. 305 STANZAS FOR MUSIC. THERE be none of Beauty's daughters With a magic like thee ; And... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...green and wildly fresh without, hut worn and grey beneath. Oh could I feel as I have felt, — or he what I have been, Or weep as I could once have wept, o'er many a vanished scene : As springs in deserts found seem sweet, all brackish tho' they be, So midst the wither'd... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 304 pagina’s
...green and wildly fresh without, but worn and gray beneath. 5. Oh could I feel as I have felt,—or be what I have been, Or weep as I could once have...wither'd waste of life, those tears would flow to me. 1815. STANZAS FOR MUSIC. THERE be none of Beauty's daughters With a magic like thee ; And like music... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pagina’s
...around the ruin'd turret wreath, All green and wildly fresh without, but worn and grey beneath. 5. Oh could I feel as I have felt, — or be what I have...been, Or weep as I could once have wept, o'er many a vanished scene ! As springs in deserts found seem sweet, all brackish though they be, So midst the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pagina’s
...around the ruin'd turret wreathe, All green and wildly fresh without, but worn and gray beneath. 5. Oh could I feel as I have felt, — or be what I have...wither'd waste of life, those tears would flow to me. 1815. STANZAS FOR MUSIC. THERE be none of Beauty's daughters With a magic like thee ; And like music... | |
 | 1823 - 468 pagina’s
...poetry, especially by Lord Byron himself, than this very one of a fountain in the midst of the desert — As springs in deserts found seem sweet, all brackish though they be ; So, midst the withered waste of life, those tears would flow to me. How is it that caravans add poetry to the desert... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1823 - 266 pagina’s
...the spring of the gentle affections flows no longer : apathy and despair are all that I can expect. Oh ! could I feel as I have felt, or be what I have been, Orweep as I could once have wept o'er many a vanish'd scene ; As springs, in deserts found, seem sweet,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 332 pagina’s
...o'er many a vanish 'd scene: [though they he, As springs in deserts found seem sweet, all hrackish So midst the wither'd waste of life, those tears would flow to me. STANZAS FOR MUSIC, THERE he none of Beauty's daughters With a magic like thee; And like music on the... | |
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... tis where the ice appears. Though wit may flash from fluent lips, and mirth distract the breast, Through midnight hours that yield no more their former hope of rest; "Tis but as ivy-leaves around the ruin'd turret wreath, All green and wildly fresh... 
