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" I found him not. 7 only stirred in this black spot; / only lived — / only drew The accursed breath of dungeon-dew; The last, the sole, the dearest link Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place. "
The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 297
1817
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Studies in English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - American literature - 1886 - 690 pages
...last, the sole, the dearest link «3 Between me and the eternal blink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place. One on the earth,...— both had ceased to breathe. » I took that hand that lay so still — Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir or strive, But felt...
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Studies in English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - English literature - 1887 - 686 pages
...last, the sole, the dearest link 1'S Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place. One on the earth,...beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe. 2*i I took that hand that lay so still — Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to...
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First Steps with American and British Authors

Albert Franklin Blaisdell - Readers, American - 1888 - 366 pages
...— the sole — the dearest link 2I5 Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place. One on the earth,...beneath, — My brothers, — both had ceased to breathe. 22° I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir,...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Original Editions, with ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1891 - 752 pages
...last, — the sole, — the dearest link Between me and the eternal brink Which bound me to my failing chUl ; 1 had not strength to stir, or strive, But felt that I was still alive — A frantic feeling,...
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Pictures from English Literature

Sara A. Hamlin - English literature - 1892 - 210 pages
...last — the sole — the dearest link Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place. One on the earth...beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe." After the death of his brothers, Bonnivard was very unhappy. His misery was so great that he lost all...
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Werke: in kritischen texten mit einleitungen und anmerkungen, Volumes 1-2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1896 - 692 pages
...last — the sole — the dearest link Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place. One on the earth, and one beneath — 220 My brothers — both had ceased to breathe: l took that hand which lay so still, Alas! my own...
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Four English Poems

Louis Du Pont Syle - English poetry - 1897 - 90 pages
...fatal place. One on the earth, and one beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe : 230 I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own...was still alive — A frantic feeling when we know 225 That what we love shall ne'er be so. I know not why I could not die, IX. What next befell me then...
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Studies in English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - English literature - 1897 - 682 pages
...The last, the sole, the dearest link Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place. One on the earth,...brothers — both had ceased to breathe. I took that hand that lay so still — Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to stir or strive, But felt...
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Four English Poems

Louis Du Pont Syle - English poetry - 1897 - 110 pages
...— the sole — the dearest link 216 Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place. One on the earth,...beneath — My brothers — both had ceased to breathe : 220 I took that hand which lay so still, Alas ! my own was full as chill ; I had not strength to...
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The Prisoner of Chillon and Other Poems

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1898 - 112 pages
...lived — / only drew The accursed breath of dungeon-dew; One on the earth, and one beneath — 220 My brothers — both had ceased to breathe; I took...to stir, or strive, But felt that I was still alive — 225 A frantic feeling, when we know That what we love shall ne'er be so. I know not why I could...
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