 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 96by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Lewis W. Paine - Fugitive slaves - 1851 - 208 pages
...found that kind words are not always the precursors of kind actions. CHAPTER YUL THE STATE-PRISON. " O Time ! the beautifier of the dead, Adorner of the...hath bled ! Time, the corrector, where our judgments errThe test of love — truth — sole philosopher — For all besides are sophists, from thy thrift,... | |
 | Lewis W. Paine - Fugitive slaves - 1851 - 206 pages
...that kind words are not always the precursors of kind actions. CHAPTER VUL • THE STATE-PRISON. " O Time ! the beautifier of the dead, Adorner of the...comforter And only healer when the heart hath bled 1 Time, the corrector, where our judgments errThe test of love — truth — sole philosopher — For... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1851 - 780 pages
...nation, for a period, in the eyes of many genera tions ! But " О Time ! Ihc beautifier of the «lead ! Adorner of the ruin ! — comforter, And only healer,...hath bled ! Time, the corrector where our judgments err.'1 In the progress of the treaty, the Pequot ambassadors said, that if the two men then living... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1851 - 834 pages
...period, in the eyes of many genera lions! But " О Time ! the beautifier of Ihe dead ! Adorner of Ihe ruin ! — comforter, And only healer, when the heart hath bled ! Time, the corredor where our judgments err.'' lu the progress of the treaty, the Pequot ambassadors said, that... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1022 pages
...and where h« hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is с power And magic in the ruin'd s on 1 1 i :;ii . and battles pass'd below ; But they who fought Л nil only heater when the heart halh bled—- Time ! the corrector where our judgments err, The test... | |
 | Alfred Bunn - United States - 1853 - 346 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...Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower ;" and impressed with this idea, they would not blast the ruined walls of Ticonderago, or even disturb... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 774 pages
...knell of my departing hours: Where are they? With the years beyond the flood. Young. Oh Time! thou beautifier of the dead, — Adorner of the ruin —...when the heart hath bled — • Time! the corrector when our judgments err, The test of truth, love, — sole philosopher! — Byron. Time, the tomb-builder,... | |
 | Treasury - 1853 - 276 pages
...feeling, and where he hath lent 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. And here the buzz of eager nations ran, In murmur'd pity, or loud-roared applause, As man was slaughter'd... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 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...corrector where our judgments err, The test of truth, love,—sole philosopher, For all besides are sophists, from thy thrift, Which never loses though it... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1854 - 354 pages
...and for ever more, The star, the star of Bethlehem! LESSON CLXIX. Address to Time.—LORD BYRON. 1. OH Time ! the beautifier of the dead, Adorner of the...corrector where our judgments err, The test of truth, love,—sole philosopher, For all beside are sophists, from thy thrift, Which never loses tho' it doth... | |
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