 There is given Unto the things of earth, which Time hath bent, A spirit's feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruin'd battlement, For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp,...  Childe Harold's pilgrimage: Italy - Page 94by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Europe - 1908 - 554 pages
...feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which the palace of the present hour...yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. ****** And here the buzz of eager nations ran, In murmured pity, or loud-roared applause, As man was... | |
 | British - 1908 - 462 pages
...feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which the palace of the present hour...yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. LORD BYRON. THE COLISEUM TYPE of the antique Rome ! Rich reliquary Of lofty contemplation left to Time... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1908 - 166 pages
...feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruin'd battlement, For which the palace of the present hour...yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. cxxix. Oil Time ! the beautifier of the dead, Adorner of the ruin, comforter And only healer when the... | |
 | Philip Hugh Dalbiac - Quotations, English - 1908 - 582 pages
...sorrow long has wak'd the weeping eye." MALLET. Amyntor and Theodora, Can. I., line 83. " Time 1 thou beautifier of the dead, Adorner of the ruin — comforter...And only healer when the heart hath bled — Time 1 the corrector when our judgments err, The test of truth, love,— sole philosopher ! " BYRON. Childe... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1908 - 558 pages
...did, diem adimere aeijri/iifliiion hominihus ; Byron Childe Harold iv. 130 Ч Time I t/ie Ixanlijier of the dead, \ adorner of the ruin, comforter \ and only healer when the heart hath bled. 11. ut enim crudum, etc.: cf. Sen. Ifclu, Cons. 3. 1 quern ad moduin tirones leniter ftaucii tarnen... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1909 - 160 pages
...hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power, And magic in the ruin'd battlement, IIM For which the palace of the present hour Must yield...comforter And only healer when the heart hath bled — ties Time ! the corrector where our judgments err, The test of truth, love, — sole philosopher,... | |
 | Alice Wilson-Fox - Girls - 1910 - 374 pages
...Laura would not be too impossible. CHAPTER XX. A PICNIC. "There is a power and magic in the ruined battlement For which the palace of the present hour...yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower." BYRON. ALF did come down for the next week-end, though happily without Mr. Heskett, and accepted the... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1910 - 968 pages
...feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruin'd d fail and And here the buzz of eager nations ran, In murmur'd pity, or loud-roar'd applause, Aa in. in was slaughter'... | |
 | Ruth Shepard Phelps - Italy - 1910 - 402 pages
...feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which, the palace of the present hour...yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. And here the buzz of eager nations ran, In murmured pity, or loud-roared applause, As man was slaughtered... | |
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