 I saw him stand Before an Altar— with a gentle 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 aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique...  The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Page 243by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...beloved ; Nor could he be a part of that which prey'd Upon her mind , — a spectre of the past. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The wanderer was...return'd. I saw him stand Before an altar , with a gentle bride : Her face was fair, — but was not that which made The starlight of his boyhood ! as he stood... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...beloved, Nor could he be a part of that which prey'd Upon her mind — a spectre of the past. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Wanderer was...I saw him stand Before an Altar — with a gentle bride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The Starlight of his Boyhood ; — as he stood... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 pages
...beloved, Nor could he be a part of that which prey'd Upon her mind — a spectre of the past. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Wanderer was...—I saw him stand Before an Altar — with a gentle bride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The Starlight of his Boyhood ; — as he stood... | |
 | English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...beloved ; Nor could he be a part of that which prey'd Upon her mind, — a spectre of the past. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The wanderer was...return'd. I saw him stand Before an altar, with a gentle bride : Her face was fair, — but was not that which made The starlight of his boyhood ! as he stood... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...was rcturn'd. — I saw him stand Before an altar — with a gentle 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 aspect, and the quivering shock That in the antique Oratory shook His... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...prey'd Upon her mind — a spectre of the past. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Wand'rer was return'd — I saw him stand Before an altar — with a gentle bride ; I lor face was fair, but was not that which made The starlight of his boyhood ; — as he stood... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...Wanderer was return'd — I saw him stand Before an Altar — with a gentle bride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The Starlight of his Boyhood ;— as he stood Even at the alts r, o'er his brow there came The selfsame p.speet, and the quivering shock That in the Antique... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...deem himself beloved, Nor could he be a part of that which prey'd Upon her mind — a spectre of the past. VI. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. The Wanderer was rcturn'd. — I saw him stand Before an Altar — with a gentle bride ; Her face was fair, but was... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...deem himself beloved, Nor could he be a part of that which prey'd Upon her mind — a spectre of the past. VI. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream....Altar — with a gentle hride ; Her face was fair, but was not that which made The Starlight of his Boyhood ; — as he stood Even at the altar, o'er... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 526 pages
...Wanderer was returned. I saw him stand Before an Altar, with a gentle 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 That in the antique Oratory shook His... | |
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