 | Washington Irving - Authors, American - 1865 - 498 pages
...trembled on her words; she was his sight, For his eye followed hers, and saw with hers, Which colored all his objects; — he had ceased To live within...upon a tone, A touch of hers, his blood would ebb and r!<>->r. And his cheek change tempestuously — his heart Unknowing of its cause of agony." There was... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...Stanza u. And to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him. Ibid. She was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts,* Which terminated all. , [bid. A change came o'er the spirit of my dream. Stamu ill And they were canopied by the blue sky,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...trembled on her words ; she was his sight, For his eye followed hers, and saw with hers, "Which colored all his objects ;— -he had ceased To live within...change tempestuously — his heart "Unknowing of its causa of agony. 5. But she in these fond feelings had no share : Her sighs were not for him ; to her... | |
 | Henry Southgate - Women - 1866 - 384 pages
...trembled on her words ; she was his sight, For his eye follow'd hers, and saw with hers, Which colour'd all his objects ; — he had ceased To live within...ebb and flow, And his cheek change tempestuously. Byron. Her Refined Love. The kiss so guiltless and refined That Love each warmer wish forbore ; Those... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 320 pages
...trembled on her words ; she was his sight, For his eye follow'd hers, and saw with hers, Which colour'd all his objects :—he had ceased To live within himself;...terminated all: upon a tone, A touch of hers, his blood wouM ebb and flow, And his cheek change tempestuously—his heart Unknowing of its cause of agony.... | |
 | Florence Marryat - 1866 - 322 pages
...otherwise to the society of women, and ' decidedly not a marrying man.' CHAPTEK XH. THE ENGLISH MAIL. She was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all. — BYBON. IT was the rainy season (it always is the rainy season for nine months of the year in Burmah),... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1866 - 828 pages
...— one of our own country— the obj'ect of this first and passionate love could not be his. Yet " She was his life ; The ocean to the river of his thoughts." After several years of declining health, she died at the age oil twentyfive ; unconscious, probably,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...then God knows what mischief may arise, When love links two young people in one fetter. Ib. Beppo. She was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all. Byron, T!ie Dream, 56. The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new, And hope is brightest when it dawns... | |
 | John W. Thomas - 1867 - 172 pages
...touching Btory of a wretched life that ever came from the pen and heart of man, — he says of her ; — " She was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts." The influence of this passion was felt by him through every subsequent stage of his career. It helped... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...trembled on her words ; she was his sight, For hi« eye follow'd hers, and saw with here, Which colour'd en Albion is no more, And tell the tale of what she was before To f hie life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all : upon a tone, A touch of here,... | |
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To live within himself; she was his life, The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all : upon a tone, A touch of hers, his blood would ebb and flow, And his cheek change tempestuously — his heart Unknowing of its cause of agony. 
