And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent ! THE HARP THE MONARCH MINSTREL SWEPT. The works of lord Byron - Page 10by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Full view - About this book
| Songs - 1835 - 320 pages
...lightens o'er her face; Where thoughts serenely sweet express How pure — how dear the dwelling place. And on that cheek and o'er that brow So soft, so calm,...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent. IT IS NOT THE TEAR. IT is not the tear at this moment shed, When the cold turf has just been laid o'er... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pages
...lightens o'er her face ; Where thoughts serenely sweet express How pure, how dear their dwelling-place. And on that cheek and o'er that brow, So soft, so...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent ! [From the Hebrew Melodies. '' These stanzas," says the Editor of Byron's Works, voL 10, p. 75, "... | |
| Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley - 1896 - 298 pages
...already in my possession : and thus, scant. of all information, I returned to the castle. CHAPTER XIII. " And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent." BYRON. THE earliest manifestations of the spring of 1468 had now commenced ; and, on Sunday the 21st... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 pages
...occasion Mrs. Wilmot Horton had appeared in mourning, with nu. merous spangles on her dress.] III. And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so...innocent ! THE HARP THE MONARCH MINSTREL SWEPT, i i. THE harp the monarch minstrel swept, The King of men, the loved of Heaven, Which Music hallow'd... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...Horion, the wife of his relation, the prc^uí Governor of Ceylon. On this occasion Mrg. 11. had appeared The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell...is innocent ! THE HARP THE MONARCH MINSTREL SWEPT. (4) THE harp the monarch minstrel swept, The king of men, the loved of Heaven, Which Music hallow'd... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...lightens o'er her face; Where thoughts serenely sweet express How pure, how dear their dwelling-place. And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, (1) Lord Byron never nlludesto his share in these Melodies with complacency. Mr. Moore having, on one... | |
| William Henry Merle - 1838 - 1034 pages
...lightens o'er her face, Where thoughts serenelv sweet express How pure, how clear their dwelling-place. And on that cheek and o'er that brow So soft, so calm, so eloquent; The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent ; A mind... | |
| Caroline Leigh Gascoigne - 1839 - 920 pages
...that sweet face, the reflection of a mind at peace with itself, and in charity with all the world. And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so...with all below, A heart whose love is innocent ! The poor adore her very name. She relieves their wants, encourages their confidence, and sympathizes with... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - American literature - 1839 - 276 pages
...her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. ****** And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent ! Byron. EMULATION. WHATEVER is done skilfully appears to be done with ease ; and art, when it is once... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...lightens o'er her face ; Where thoughts serenely sweet express How pure, how dear their dwelling-place. And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so...peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent ! FROM " MANFRED." Man. The stars are forth, the moon above the tops Of the snow-shining mountain.... | |
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