The poetical works of lord Byron, Volume 2

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Pagina 39 - And constancy lives in realms above ; And life is thorny ; and youth is vain : And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain ; * « * * But never either fonnd another To free the hollow heart from paining— They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like
Pagina 39 - another To free the hollow heart from paining— They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder ; A dreary sea now flows between, But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been.
Pagina 389 - i. So, we'll go no more a-roving So late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving, And the moon be still as bright. n. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself
Pagina 178 - La bocca mi baciò tutto tremante : Galeotto fu il libro, e chi lo scrisse— Quel giorno più non vi leggemmo avante." Mentre che l' uno spirto questo disse, L'altro piangeva sì che di pietade Io venni men così coni
Pagina 15 - Where thoughts serenely sweet express, How pure, how dear their dwelling-place. And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent! THE HARP THE MONARCH MINSTREL SWEPT.
Pagina 9 - say, Are all thy playthings snatch'd away ? Where may the wearied eye repose When gazing on the Great; Where neither guilty glory glows, Nor despicable state ? Yes—one—the first—the last—the best— The Cincinnatus of the West, Whom envy dared not hate, Bequeath'd the name of Washington, To make man blush there was but one
Pagina 70 - For his eye follow'd hers, and saw with hers, Which colour'd all his objects:—he had ceased To live within himself; she was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all: upon a tone, A touch of hers, his blood would ebb and flow,
Pagina 178 - Per più fiate gli occhi ci sospinse Quella lettura, e scolorocci 'i viso: Ma solo un punto fu quel che ci vinse. Quando leggemmo il disiato riso Esser baciato da cotanto amante, Questi, che mai da me non fia diriso. La
Pagina 178 - che piange, e dice, Xoi leggevamo un giorno per diletto Di Lancilotto, come Amor lo strinse : Soli eravamo, e senza alcun sospetto. Per più fiate gli occhi ci sospinse Quella lettura, e scolorocci 'i viso: Ma solo un punto fu quel che ci vinse. Quando leggemmo il disiato riso Esser baciato da cotanto amante, Questi, che mai da me non fia
Pagina 32 - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither

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