Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young... The works of ... lord Byron - Page 20by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1833 - 332 pages
...striken like a rising knell ; and how soon after we hear of " hurrying to and fro. And gathering teal's, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour a^o Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness. And there were sudden partings, such as preu The... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1834 - 374 pages
...BATTLE. Ah ! then and there was harrying to and fro, And gathering tears, arid tremblings of distress, And there were sudden partings, such as press The...hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated. BYRON. THE vesper-bell, from church and tower, Had sent its dying sound ; And the household, in the... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1835 - 328 pages
...And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which, but an hour ago, Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there...meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet sucji awful morn could rise ! And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The mustering squadron... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...before . Arm ! arm ! it is ! — it is— the cannon's opening roar Ah ! then and there was hur-ying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of...distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there were sudden partings, such as press The lile... | |
| 1835 - 742 pages
...notes, ponr'd their roluptuoui melt Why stops the dance ? Hark to th' alarum-bell !" BY RON. M Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering...and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale," &c. MARKHAM. " And here a scene of wild confusion rose ; Here bosoms tbrobb'd in agonising tbroes;... | |
| Ireland - 1835 - 726 pages
...liquid notes, pour'd their roluptuou* neell. Wbystopathe dance V Hark to th* alarum-bell!" BTRON. 'Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, Aad cheeks all pale," &c. UABKRAM. " And here a scene of wild confusion rose ; Here bosoms throbb'd... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...vengeance blood alone could quell: He rush'd into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell.('') Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering...ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful morn could rise ! Duchess of Richmond at Brussels, was first corrected on... | |
| Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rushed into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell! Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering...distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there were sudden partings such as press The life... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering...distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness : And there were sudden partings, such as press The life... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro. And gathering...distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of therr own loveliness :' And there were sudden partings, such as press The... | |
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