 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
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1148 pages
...feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruin'd ink 'twould almost be worth while to pension (Though...missionary author, just to preach Our Christian usage of Adomcr of the ruin, comforter And only healer when the heart hath bled — Time ! the corrector where... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 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. THE COLISEUM AND THE GLADIATOR. 41 And here the buzz of eager nations ran, In murmur'd pity, or loud-roar'd... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1122 pages
...His hand, butbrnfce his sc>'tlui, liiere is a power And magic in ÜUi luiu'il.battlciucut, For %Uch the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. / cxxx. I Oh Time ! tho licautifier of the dead, I Adorncr of th¡> ruin,.con»ft>rt6r \ And only hca!«r when... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke lus scythe, there is a power And magic in the rum'd yron arc its dower. cxxx. Oh Time ! the beautifier of the dead, Adomer of the ruin, comforter And only healer... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - America - 1854 - 782 pages
...character of a nation, for a period, in the eyes of many genera tions! But " O Time ! the beaulifier of the dead ! Adorner of the ruin !— comforter, And only healer, when the heart halh bled ! Time, the corrector where our judgments err." In the progress of the treaty, the Pequot... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...hand, but broke his seythe, there is a power And magie in the ruin'd battlement; For whieh the palaee of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower. Byron's Childe Harold. There ¡sa temple in ruin stands, Fashion'd by long-forgotten hands ; Two or... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 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...beautifier of the dead, Adorner of the ruin, comforter And onlj- nealer when the heart hath bled—• Time! the corrector where our judgments err, The test of... | |
 | Magnetic healing - 1848
...feeling, and when he hath lent His hand, hut 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." With regard to the seat of the feeling, which " disposes to dwell upon the past," the evidence I have... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 376 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 Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its cxxx. Oh Time ! the beautiher of the dead, Adorner of the ruin, comforter And only healer when the... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 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 b.uzz of eager nations ran, In murmured pity, or loud-roared applause, As man... | |
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