 | Van Campen Heilner - Fishing - 1922 - 290 pages
...that verse of Byron's: "Parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang embues With a new colour, as it gasps away. The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray." Our experience with the dolphin practically ended our fishing for that day. We sighted another... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 424 pages
...Nature in silence bid the world repose. The Hermit. T. PARNE1.U 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. Childe Harold, Cant. \i. BYRON. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night,... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - Historians - 1925 - 734 pages
...Ever yours G. BANCROFT 1 '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.' ChiUe Harold, Canto iv. 29. FROM JOHN KENYON 40 YORK TERRACE, July 21, 1847 DEAR MR. PRESCOTT:... | |
 | John Dover Wilson - English literature - 1927 - 310 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. 1817. (e) Canto iv, CLXXIX-CLXXXIV: THE OCEAN ROLL on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll!... | |
 | William Wilson Hunter - History - 1991 - 422 pages
...himself Byron's lines : — " 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." ' In home-life he was a pattern of courtesy. His servants 1 Childe Harold, Canto IV., stanza... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...o'er the mountains; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues 260 With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till - 'tis gone - and all is gray. There is a tomb in Arqua; - rear'd in air, Pillar'd in their sarcophagus, repose The bones of... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - Fiction - 1998 - 450 pages
...change; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains; parting day Dies tike the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color as it gasps away, The last still looetiest, till—'tis gone—and all is grey." BYRON, CHUDE HAROLD, IVooax.253-61. THE CHARMS of the... | |
 | Manfred Pfister, Barbara Schaff - English literature - 1999 - 264 pages
...1980-1993, vol. 4, 40ff). 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. (IV, 29) 3. "Cette Palmyre de la mer" The fata morgana-\\k& quality of Venice rising like an... | |
 | Shirley King - Cooking - 1999 - 388 pages
...water. Lord Byron wrote: 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 bodies of dolphinfish are very compressed, and the males have high foreheads. l HI content... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - Foreign Language Study - 2001 - 688 pages
...gurgle), imbricate. Seeandho. 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. -Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, iv om(s): shoulder. Gk omos. omodynia. omoplate, omophore:... | |
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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... 
