 And they were enemies; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an unholy usage; they raked up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton hands The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew...  Y Gwyliedydd - Page 2421827Full view - About this book
 | 1817 - 608 pages
...enormous city did survive, And they were enemies; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an...breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a mockery; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects —... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Bookbinders - 1815 - 324 pages
...survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heapM a mass of holy things For an unholy usage ; they raked...breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a mockery ; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 88 pages
...enormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an...breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a mockery ; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew, lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...enormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place, Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an...breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a mockery ; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 692 pages
...city did survive, -But two And they were enemies; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place, Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an...feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Which was a mockery; then they lifted up Each other's aspects—saw,... | |
 | 1816 - 572 pages
...holy things For an unholy usage ; they raked up, And shivering scraped with their cold skeleton handa The feeble ashes, and their feeble breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a mockery ; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...enormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an...breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a mockery ; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 pages
...enormous city did survive, And they were enemies; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an...breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a mockery; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects —... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...enormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an...and their feeble breath Blew for a little life, and make a flame Which was a mockery ; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...enormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met bwide The dying embers of an altar-place Where had been heap'da mass of holy things For an...breath Blew for a little life, and made a flame Which was a. mockery ; then they lifted up Their eyes as it grew lighter, and beheld Each other's aspects... | |
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