Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray? Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might, the majesty of Loveliness... Mercedes of Castile, Or, The Voyage to Cathay - Page 68by James Fenimore Cooper - 1845Full view - About this book
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1814 - 640 pages
...old chief, Who met the maid with tears — but not of grief. Who hath not proved — how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray? Who...heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness! Such was Zuleika — such around her shone The nameless charms unmarked by her alone — The light... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1814 - 652 pages
...old chief, Who met the maid with tears — but not of grief. Who hath not proved — how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray) Who...His changing cheek — his sinking heart confess The mitfht— the majesty of Loveliness? Such was Zuleika — such around her shone The nameless charms... | |
| 1814 - 558 pages
...old chief, Who met the maid with tears— but not of grief. Who hath not proved— how feebly words essay To fix one spark of beauty's heavenly ray !...heart confess The might— the majesty of loveliness ? Such was Zuleika— such around her shone— .The namelesscharms unmarked by her alone— The light... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1813 - 86 pages
...Who met the maid with tears — but not of grief. Who hath not proved — how feebly words essay 170 To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray? Who doth...heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness ? Such was Zuleika — such around her shone The nameless charms unmarked by her alone — The light... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1814 - 378 pages
...Who met the maid with tears — but not of grief; Who hath not proved — how feebly words essay 170 To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth...heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness ? Such was Zuleika — such around her shone The nameless charms unmarked by her alone — • The... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
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| Early English newspapers - 1814 - 786 pages
...grief. ' Who bath not proved how feebly words essay [ray ?' To fix one sp.irk of Beauty's heavenly Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints...heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness > Such was Zuleika, such around her shone'. The nameless charms unraark'd by her alone — The light... | |
| 1814 - 556 pages
...old chief, Who met the maid with tears— but not of grief. W ho hath not proved— how feebly word* essay To fix one spark of beauty's heavenly ray !...feel — until his failing sight Faints into dimness wilh its own delight—- His changing cheek— his sinking heart confess The might— the majesty of... | |
| English literature - 1814 - 1032 pages
...Chief, ' Who met the maid with tears — but not of grief. Who hath not proved — how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ?...doth not feel — until his failing sight Faints into dimrcsn with its own delight — His changing check — his sinking heart confess The mi;iht — the... | |
| 1814 - 606 pages
...Thief. Who met the roakl with tears — bnt not ot grief. Who hath not proved — how feebly words ussoy To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth not feel — until his fttiline sight Faints into dimness with its own delight — His changing cheek — his sinking heart... | |
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