 Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power; So fair, so calm, so softly sealed,...  The British review and London critical journal - Page 1361813Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 528 pages
...brow, Where cold Obstruction's apathy1 Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 294 pages
...brow, Where cold obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power; So fair, so calm, so softly sealed,... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 395 pages
...brow, Where cold Obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it would impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair, so calm, so softly sealed,... | |
 | Reminiscences - 1851 - 72 pages
...brow, Where cold obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for...these alone, Some moments, aye, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd, The first, last look... | |
 | English language - 1851 - 264 pages
...Whose touch thrills with mortality, And curdles to the gazer's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon : Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments — ay, one treacherous hour — H« still might doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair, so calm, so softly... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 746 pages
...brow, Where cold obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon ; Yes, but for these, and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair, go calm, so softly seal'd,... | |
 | Elocution - 1851 - 300 pages
...upon,— Yes, — but for these and these alone, Some moments, — ay, — one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power: So fair, —so calm, so softly sealed, The first—last look — by death revealed! " (' "Orotund quality:" "Effusive" utterance.) 1. — Pathos... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - English literature - 1876
...brow, Where cold Obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, B — ay, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power, So fair — so calm — so softly... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 543 pages
...brow Where cold Obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon, — Yes, but for these and these alone, Some moments, ay, one treacherous hour, We still might doubt the tyrant's power ; So fair, so calm, so softly sealed,... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - English periodicals - 1891
...angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there. . . . Some moments, aye, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the tyrant's power — So fair, so calm, so softly seal'd The first last look by death reveal'd.' Now that smile to which we refer, and which Byron's... | |
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