 That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its solitude ; and then — As in that hour — a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, — and then it faded as it came, And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The fitting...  The Quarterly Review - Page 195edited by - 1831Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 pages
...bride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The stiirlight of his boyhood ; — as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The selfsame...His bosom in its solitude ; and then — As in that hour — a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, — and then it faded... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...bride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The starlight of his boyhood; — as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The selfsame aspect, and the quivering shock Tli at in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its solitude; and then — As in that hour — a moment... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...of his Boyhood ;— as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The selfsame aspect,and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook...His bosom in its solitude; and then — As in that hour— a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced,— and then it faded,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...;— ae ht rtod Even at the altar, o'er his brow there«« The selfsame as pec t,andtheqniveringihMi That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its solitude; and theaAs in that hour— a moment o'er hU fa« The tablet of unutterable thonffhti Was traced, and then... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...bride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The starlight of his boyhood; — as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The selfsame...His bosom in its solitude ; and then — As in that hour— a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced — and then it faded... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 406 pages
...bride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The Starlight of his Boyhood ; — as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The selfsame...His bosom in its solitude; and then — As in that hour — a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, — and then it faded... | |
 | John Galt - Poets, English - 1830 - 404 pages
...bride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The starlight of his boyhood :—as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The selfsame...came, And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The faltering vows, but heard not his own words, And all things reeled around him : he could see Not that... | |
 | John Galt - 1830 - 348 pages
...bride; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The stariight of his boyhood : — as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same...His bosom in its solitude ; and then— As in that hour— a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced — and then it faded... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - English letters - 1830 - 488 pages
...bride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The Starlight of his Boyhood; — as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same...quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook His bos«m in its solitude ; and then — As in that hour — a moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poets, English - 1830 - 482 pages
...bride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The Starlight of his Boyhood ; — as he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same...quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook * Doctor Woolriche, an old and valued ftiend of mine, to whose skill, on the occasion here alluded... | |
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