 | John Watkins - Poets, English - 1822 - 476 pages
...o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies, and like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, 'till — 'tis gone— and all is grey." There are some sad prosaic lines and uncouth terminations in this passage ; but the worst drawback... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies, and like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, 'till — 'tis gone— and all is grey." There are some sad prosaic lines and uncouth terminations in this passage ; but the worst drawback... | |
 | English essays - 1822 - 468 pages
...mantle o'er the mountains , parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away The last, still loveliest, till — 'tis gone— and all is gray. CIIILDE HAROLD'S PILO. IV. 29. 5. 'There is something inexpressibly soft in an evening of spring;... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...his sullen fits : — Parting day Die« like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour, as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all U grey. The likeness of this idea occurs in the following weak, cold, wire-drawn passage of Falconer's... | |
 | Charles Caleb Colton - 1823 - 288 pages
...Lord Byron. .„ " parting day " Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues " With a new colour, as it gasps away, " The last still loveliest, till- -'tis gone, and all is gray." . As I have given his lordship full credit for the highest talent at all times, and for the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is grey. A PICTURE GALLERY BY MOONLIGHT. Then, as the night was clear though cold, he threw His chamber... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 504 pages
...change ; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color as it gasps away,...still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray. Even in this passage, however, the construction is awkward and embarrassing, and the simile of... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...mnnlle o'er the mountains; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away. The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is grey. The little hamlet of Arqna, where Petrarch lived, died, and was buried, draws from the modern... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Die* like the dolphin , whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray. There is a tomb in Arqna; — rear'd in air Pillar'd in their sarcophagus, repose The hones of... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone— and all is grey. The little hamlet of Aniuii, where Petrarch lived, died, and was buried, draws from the modern... | |
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... face of heaven, which, from afar, Comes down upon the waters ; all its hues, From the rich sunset to the rising star, Their magical variety diffuse : And now they change ; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies like... 
