 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...  The Quarterly Review - Page 1911831Full view - About this book
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...;— 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... | |
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...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...vows, but heard not his own words, And all things reeled around him; he could see Not that which was, nor that which should have been — But the old... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 406 pages
...saw not all. He rose, and with a cold and gentle grasp He took her hand ; a moment o'er his face A tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced, and then it faded, as it came ; He dropp'd the hand he held, and with slow steps Retired, but not as bidding her adieu, For they... | |
 | John Galt - Poets, English - 1830 - 352 pages
...he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The Belf-same. aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique oratory shook His bosom in its...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 Bee Not that... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Authors, English - 1830 - 532 pages
...he stood Even at tbe altar, o'er his brow there came The self same aspect, aud the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its...of unutterable thoughts Was traced,— and then it fuded HS it came, And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The fitting vows, but beard not his own... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Authors, English - 1830 - 528 pages
...came The self same aspect, aud the quivering shock That in tbe antique Oratory shook His bosom in IN solitude; and then — As in that hour — a moment...unutterable thoughts Was traced,— and then it faded MS it came, And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke The flttinfr vows, but beard not his own words,... | |
 | John Galt - Poets, English - 1830 - 404 pages
...:—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 as... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 576 pages
...he stood Even at the altar, o'er his brow there ciime The self-same aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook His bosom in its...tablet of unutterable thoughts Was traced,— and tiien it faded as it came, And he stood calm and quiet, and he spoke 003 The filling TOW», hut henrd... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 618 pages
...there camtTue self lame aspect, and the quivering chock That in the antique Oratory shook His DOBOm in its solitude ; and then— As in that hour —...moment o'er his face The tablet of unutterable thoughts Wai traced,— and then it faded не it came, And he Btood calm and quiet, and he spoke The fitting... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1831 - 620 pages
...stood Even Even at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same 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 as... | |
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