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" Tis Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the... "
Second collection of instructive extracts: no.vi of a new series of school-books - Page 248
by Scottish school-book assoc - 1852
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The New-England Magazine, Volume 7

Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - American literature - 1834 - 542 pages
...should be inscribed upon the brow of every dozing Italian sleeping amidst them. And yet, — " Their's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath." The Spaniard's posture is but a premature epitome of his own grave-stone. He stands — fixed, upright,...
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Narrative of the wreck of the lady Munro, on the desolate island of ...

John McCosh - 1835 - 100 pages
...so deadly fair, — We start, for soul is wanting there ; Their's is the loveliness in death, Which parts not quite with parting breath But beauty with...haunts it to the tomb. Expression's last receding ray, The farewell beam of feeling past away ; Spark of that (lame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams)...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1836 - 404 pages
...this shore ; 'Tis Greece, but living Greece no more! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers, is the loveliness in...farewell beam of Feeling past away! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherished earth ! CXI1I. AGAINST...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 9

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 386 pages
...contrasted with the vivid lustre of active life." — MOORE.] So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death,...farewell beam of Feeling past away ! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth! (') Clime...
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The Select Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Containing The Corsair, Lara, The ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...Greece, but Hving Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, \Ve start, for soul is wauting there. Hers is the loveliness in death , That parts...farewell beam of feeling past away ! Spark of that flame, perchance of heavenly hirth, Which gleams , but warms no more its cherished earth Clime of the...
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Landscape - historical illustrations of Scotland, and the Waverley novels ...

George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 356 pages
...healthful, ordinary beauty : ' So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. It's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb.' It's is not the beauty of summer, but the sweet melancholy grace of autumn ; not the beauty of a blooming...
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The Young Lady's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the ...

Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...living Greece no more! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Her's is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with...parting breath; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That line which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay,...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...shore ; 'Tis Greece, but living Greece uo more! (4) So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, \Ve start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death,...farewell beam of Feeling past away! Spark of that ņame, perchance of heavenly birth , Which gleams, but warms uo more its cherish'd earth! (a) (0 "If...
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Philosophy and religion, with their mutual bearings considered and determined

William Brown Galloway - 1837 - 570 pages
...calmness of death, "So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there ; Hers Is tlie loveliness in death That parts not quite with parting...receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay." For the sake of illustrating the subject I have digressed somewhat from the train of thought which...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...shore; T is Greece, but living Greece no more! (4) So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, \Ve start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; Bat beauty with that fearful bloom, That bne which haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding...
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