The Literary Life and Correspondence of the Countess of Blessington, Volumen2Harper, 1855 |
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... look intelligently when Lord Byron has said something kind to her . I should not say , however , that she was a very intelligent person . Both her wisdom and her want of wisdom were on the side of her feelings , in which there was ...
... look intelligently when Lord Byron has said something kind to her . I should not say , however , that she was a very intelligent person . Both her wisdom and her want of wisdom were on the side of her feelings , in which there was ...
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... look . At that time , also , she looked no older than she was ; in which respect , a rapid and very singular change took place , to the surprise of every body — in the course of a few months she seemed to have lived so many years . " I ...
... look . At that time , also , she looked no older than she was ; in which respect , a rapid and very singular change took place , to the surprise of every body — in the course of a few months she seemed to have lived so many years . " I ...
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... who still remain . Alas ! chère amie , it is not until we have lost those we loved that we feel all their value . Memory feeds on grief , and calls up looks and voices that we can see or 18 LETTERS FROM LADY BLESSINGTON.
... who still remain . Alas ! chère amie , it is not until we have lost those we loved that we feel all their value . Memory feeds on grief , and calls up looks and voices that we can see or 18 LETTERS FROM LADY BLESSINGTON.
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Richard Robert Madden. calls up looks and voices that we can see or hear no more on earth , but that , brought back by memory , have power to make us forget for a few moments the painful present in the happier past . 1 " I do not seek to ...
Richard Robert Madden. calls up looks and voices that we can see or hear no more on earth , but that , brought back by memory , have power to make us forget for a few moments the painful present in the happier past . 1 " I do not seek to ...
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... look on every one , which has not a definite period fixed for its termination , as partaking , in some sort , of the bitterness of death ; and taking leave of those I love afflicts me beyond the power of controlling my emotions . I wept ...
... look on every one , which has not a definite period fixed for its termination , as partaking , in some sort , of the bitterness of death ; and taking leave of those I love afflicts me beyond the power of controlling my emotions . I wept ...
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Página 564 - The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.
Página 39 - WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead — When the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not ; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot.
Página 386 - After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.
Página 564 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear, Till death like sleep might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My cheek grow cold, and hear the sea Breathe o'er my dying brain its last monotony.
Página 563 - I see the Deep's untrampled floor With green and purple seaweeds strown ; I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown...
Página 558 - I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power, for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong still tyrannize Without reproach or check.
Página 564 - Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround — Smiling they live, and call life pleasure; — To me that cup has been dealt in another measure.
Página 14 - The Pilgrim of Eternity, whose fame Over his living head like Heaven is bent, An early but enduring monument...
Página 83 - Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit! rest thee now ! E'en while with ours thy footsteps trod, His seal was on thy brow. Dust, to its narrow house beneath ! Soul, to its place on high ! They that have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die.
Página 16 - ... HIS ANCESTORS AND HIS MOTHER ARE BURIED, LIE THE REMAINS OF GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON, LORD BYRON, OF ROCHDALE, IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER, THE AUTHOR OF "CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE.