Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for... Lord Byron - Page 237by Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824Full view - About this book
| Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...whisper on the hill ; But that is fancy, for the starlight dews All silently their tears of love mstil, Weeping themselves away, till they infuse Deep into nature's breast the spirit of her hues. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most... | |
| Marianna [Pisani (Mme.]) - 1836 - 1008 pages
...whisper on the hill ; But that is fancy, for the starlight dews All silently their tears of love distill, Weeping themselves away till they infuse Deep into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues. BYRON. IT was one of the loveliest evenings in the loveliest month of an English summer. The day had... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...into voice a moment, then is still. There seems a floating whisper on the hill, But that is fancy, for the starlight dews All silently their tears of...Deep into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues. (1) LXXXVIII. Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ! If in your bright leaves we would read the... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...into voice a moment, then is still. There seems a floating whisper on the hill ; But that is fancy, for the starlight dews All silently their tears of...Deep into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues. • Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 352 pages
...into voice a moment, then is still. There seems a floating whisper on the hill, But that is fancy, for the starlight dews All silently their tears of...themselves away, till they infuse Deep into Nature's hreast the spirit of her hues. l 1 [During Lord Byron's stay in Switzerland, he took up his residence... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...into voice a moment, then is still. There seems a floating whisper on the hill, But that is fancy, for the starlight dews All silently their tears of...instil, Weeping themselves away, till they infuse Deep iulo Nature's breast the spirit of her hues. (1) LXXXVIH. Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven!... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 354 pages
...and overtook them. Arrived at Clarens. Went to Chillon through scenery worthy of I know not whom ; LXXXVIII. Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 't is to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...into voice a moment, then is still. There seems a floating whisper on the hill, But that is fancy, for the starlight dews All silently their tears of...instil, Weeping themselves away, till they infuse . i - Deep into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues. Ye stars ! wliich are the poetry of heaven... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...into voice a moment, then is still. There seems a floating whisper on the hill, But that is fancy, for the starlight dews All silently their tears of...Deep into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues. The sky is changed ! — and such a change ! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong,... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...fast within. See, it forces out his life and freezes his blood and spirits. — Sterne. APOSTROPHE. Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven, If in your bright beams we would read the fate Of men and empires, 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be... | |
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