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" He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender, kind, And grieved for those he left behind ; With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing... "
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: Prisoner of Chillon. Manfred ... - Page 15
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818
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The Gallery of Engravings, Volume 1

George Newenham Wright, Charles Henry Timperley - Engraving - 1845 - 276 pages
...yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind ; With all the while a cheek whoae bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently...of murmur — not A groan o'er his untimely lot." BYRON. A SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES. How many are the fancies That joyous childhood hath ! It stoops to...
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Mores Catholici, Or, Ages of Faith, Volume 2

Kenelm Henry Digby - Church history - 1846 - 818 pages
...I pardon my enemies from my heart." How like the youngest prisoner in that song of Chillón ! — 1 And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his...talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise.' " Such are the death-scenes in the dungeons of the middle age — such is the testimony of history...
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Sybil Lennard, by the author of 'The young prima donna'.

Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1846 - 1042 pages
...Whose tint as gently sunk away Asa departing rainbow's ray An eye of most transparent light. .-» » # And not a word of murmur — not A groan o'er his...lot — A little talk of better days A little hope our own to raise." Yes though I spoke of his spiritual absorption •—his heavenly exaltation, as...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Ed ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...Whose tints as genlly sunk away Ata departing rainbow's ray — An rye of most transparent li|;ht, That almost made the dungeon bright, And not a word...of murmur— not A groan o'er his untimely lot,— (l) U tke MS." To break or bit*,"— E. A little talk of better days, A little hope my own to raise,...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind j With all the while a cheek whose bloom 1 In this last loss, of all the most ; And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness,...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...feebleness, More slowly drawn, grew less and less, BYRON'S Prisoner of Chilian. 17. A cheek, whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray. BYRON'S Prisoner of Chilian. 18. Sickness sits cavern'd in his hollow eye. BYRON. 19. Oh ! there is...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...feebleness, More slowly drawn, grew less and less. BYRON'S Prisoner of Chilian. 17. A cheek, whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray. BYRON'S Prisoner of Chilian. 18. Sickness sits cavern'd in his hollow eye. BYRON. 19. Oh ! there is...
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The Churchman's companion, Volume 19

1856 - 978 pages
...to forget he was their Priert.1 It is sad to tell, but my young master grew daily w«l and yet — " Not a word of murmur, not A groan o'er his untimely lot ; But the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness, More slowly drawn, grew less and...
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Tales and poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1848 - 320 pages
...yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind ; With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently...my own to raise, For I was sunk in silence — lost In this last loss, of all the most ; And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness,...
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The School Reader. Fifth Book: Designed as a Sequel to Sanders' Fouth Reader ...

Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...so tender, — kind, And grieved for those he left behind ; With all the while a cheek, whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently...transparent light, That almost made the dungeon bright. 10. And then the sighs he would suppress Of fainting nature's feebleness ; — I listened, but I could...
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