| English literature - 1871 - 612 pages
...Then sped as if by death pursued ; But in that instant o'er his soul Winters of Memory scem'd to roll, And gather in that drop of time A life of pain, an...grief of years : What felt he then, at once opprest By all that most distracts the breast ? That pause, which ponder'd o'er his fate, Oh, who its dreary... | |
| English literature - 1871 - 606 pages
...Then sped as if by death pursued ; But in that instant o'er his soul Winters of Memory seem'd to roll, And gather in that drop of time A life of pain, an...fears, Such moment pours the grief of years : What felt Jie then, at once opprest By all that most distracts the breast ? That pause, which ponder 'd o'er... | |
| Charles Hole - 1871 - 288 pages
...which is to come. ON THE MEMORY. But in that instant o'er his soul Winters of memory scem'd to roll, And gather in that drop of time A life of pain, an...crime. O'er him who loves, or hates, or fears, Such moments pour the grief of years. The faculty by which we retain impressions made on the mind through... | |
| 1872 - 830 pages
...Then sped as if by death pursued ; But in that instant o'er his soul Winters of Memory seem'd to roll, And gather in that drop of time A life of pain, an...grief of years : What felt he then, at once opprest • By all that most distracts the breast ? That pause, which pondered o'er his fate. Oh, who its dreary... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...Then sped as if by death pursued : But in that instant o'er his soul Winters of Memory seem'd to roll, And gather in that drop of time A life of pain, an...pours the grief of years: What felt he then, at once oppress'd By all that most distracts the breast ? That pause, which ponder'd o'er his fate, Oh, who... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...Then sped as if by death pursued; But in that instant o'er his soul Winters of Memory seem'd to roll, And gather in that drop of time A life of pain, an...grief of years : What felt he then, at once opprest By all that most distracts the breast ? That pause, which ponder'd o'er his fate, Oh, who its dreary... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...BYRON : Chtide Harold. 346 347 But in that instant o'er his soul Winters of memory seem'd to roll, And gather in that drop of time A life of pain, an...crime : O'er him who loves, or hates, or fears, Such moments hold the grief of years. BYRON. But ever and anon, of grief subdued There comes a token, like... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...BYRON : CliilJe IfaroM. 346 347 But in that instant o'er his soul Winters of memory seem'd to roll, And gather in that drop of time A life of pain, an...crime : O'er him who loves, or hates, or fears, Such moments hold the grief of years. BYRON. But ever and anon, of grief subdued There comes a token, like... | |
| Abraham Hayward - Authors - 1880 - 470 pages
...Then sped as if by death pursued ; But in that instant o'er his soul Winters of Memory seem'd to roll, And gather in that drop of time A life of pain, an...grief of years : What felt he then, at once opprest By all that most distracts the breast ? That pause, which ponder'd o'er his fate, Oh, who its dreary... | |
| Abraham Hayward - Authors - 1880 - 444 pages
...Then sped as if by death pursued ; But in that instant o'er his soul Winters of Memory seem'd to roll, And gather in that drop of time A life of pain, an...grief of years : What felt he then, at once opprest By all that most distracts the breast ? That pause, which ponder'd o'er his fate, Oh, who its dreary... | |
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