| John Kay Taylor - 1847 - 40 sivua
...appropriately enough, in the language of JByron:— '• Look on its broken arch, its ruined walls, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul: Yes, this was...palace of the Soul: Behold, through each lack-lustre, eyless hole, The gay recess of wisdom and of Wit, [ Of passion's host that never brook'd controul—... | |
| James Caughey - 1847 - 376 sivua
...vaults we intended to visit: — " Look on its broken arch, its ruined wall, Its chambers desolate, its portals foul. Yes ! this was once ambition's airy hall, The dome of thought, the palace of the sottl. Behold through each lack lustre, eyeless hole, The gay recess of wisdom and of wit, And passion's... | |
| 1847 - 526 sivua
...morrow, lay wither'd and strown ! BYRON. 19. And dull the film along his dim eye grew. BYRON'S Lara. 20. Yes, this was once ambition's airy hall ; The dome of thought — the palace of the soul. BYRON'S Childe Harold. 21. Death shuns the wretch who fain the blow would meet. BYRON'S Don Juan. 22.... | |
| 1847 - 540 sivua
...morrow, lay wither'd and strovvn ! BYRON. 19. And dull the film along his dim eye grew. BYRON'S Lara. 20. Yes, this was once ambition's airy hall ; The dome of thought — the palace of the soul. BYRON'S Childe Harold. 21. Death shuns the wretch who fain the blow would meet. BYRON'S Don Juan. 22.... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 sivua
...in one red burial blent 1 LINES ADDRESSED TO A SKULL. Look on its broken arch, its ruin'd wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yes, this was...saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement refit? A STORM AT NIGHT AMID THE ALPS. The sky is chang'd! — and such a change!... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 sivua
...the worm at last disdains her shatter'd cell ! ...a VI. Look on its broken arch, its ruin'd wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yes, this was...saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement refit ? VII. Well didst thou speak, Athena's wisest son ! " All that we know is,... | |
| baroness E. C. de Calabrella - 1851 - 540 sivua
...who shall pretend to rebuild it, or its likeness ? " Look on its broken arch, its ruined wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yes, this was...of Wisdom and of Wit, And Passion's host that never brooked control ; Can all saint, sage, or sophist ever writ People this lonely tower, this tenement... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 sivua
...the worm at last disdains her shattered cell. Look on its broken arch, its ruined wall, Its chamber» to the land, Each one a lovely light. brooked control : Can all saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement... | |
| 1851 - 524 sivua
...temple, where a God may dwell ; Look on its broken arch, its ruined wall, Its chambers desolate, its portals foul. Yes ! this was once ambition's airy...eyeless hole, The gay recess of wisdom and of wit. Can all, saint, sage, or sophist ever wrote, People this lonely tower, this tenement relit." The ribs... | |
| 1851 - 496 sivua
...SKULL. LOOK on its broken arch, its ruin'd wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yes,.this was once Ambition's airy hall, The dome of Thought,...the Soul :Behold through each lack-lustre, eyeless hoky The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit, And Passion's host, that never brook'd control : Can all,... | |
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