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" He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress... "
The Analectic Magazine - Page 373
1813
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The Works of Lord Byron: Including the Suppressed Poems. Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...scene, so fonn'd for joy, So curbl the tyrants that destroy! He who h.ith bent him o'er the dead, Err the first day of death is fled. The first dark day of nothingness The last of danger and disln ч$ ^rWore decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers), And mark'd the...
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An Historical Sketch of the Greek Revolution

Samuel Gridley Howe - 1828 - 474 pages
...of intense interest expressed in a more beautiful manner than that in which he speaks of Greece : " He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death has fled ; Ere decay's effacing fingers Hare swept the lines where beauty lingers, And marked the mild...
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The works of lord Byron including the suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...die tyrants tbat destroy ! He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the firm day of death U fled, TUe first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress (Before decay'« г f far mg fingers Нате swept the lines where heauty lingers). And mark'd the mild angelic...
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The works of lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1829 - 478 pages
...freed inheritors of hell ; So soft the scene, so form'd for joy, So curst the tyrants that destroy! He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And mark'd-the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fix'd yet tender traits that streak...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 15

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pages
...are, for the purpose of impressing moral truth upon the memory, as well as the understanding. Bmttie. He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers. Byron. He travelled sorely, and made many a tack, His sails oft shifting, to arrive, dread thought...
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Moral and Sacred Poetry

Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...; While sea-horn gales their gelid wings expand To wiunow fragrance round the smiling land. GREECE. HE who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled, Tlu- first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before decay's effacing fingers...
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The Last of the Plantagenets: An Historical Romance Illustrating ..., Volume 2

William Heseltine - 1829 - 224 pages
...western wave. CHAPTER XI. THE RECLUSE'S LAST SORROWS AND TRIALS — THK DISSOLUTION OF RELIGIOUS HOUSES. He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of Death is Bed, — Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers. And mark'd the...
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The Last of the Plantagenets: An Historical Romance Illustrating ..., Volume 2

William Heseltine - 1829 - 222 pages
...^ave. CHAPTER XL RECLUSE'S LAST SORROWS AND TRIALS—THK DISSOLUTION OF RELIGIOUS HOUSES. He who bath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of Death is fled,— Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty linger*. And mark'd the mild angelic...
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The last of the Plantagenets, an historical romance [by W. Heseltine].

William Heseltine, Plantagenet (House.) - 1829 - 596 pages
...DISSOLUTION OF RELIGIOUS HOUSES. He who hath bent him <fer the dead Ere the ant day ot Death U fled,— ; Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers, And mark d th* mild angelic air, -$ The rapture of repose that's there, The fix'd, yet tender, tints that...
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The Dublin Literary Gazette, Or Weekly Chronicle of Criticism, Belles ...

1830 - 426 pages
...of the view, and the only use to which we turn the I Knight* of Malta," — a "History of Muaic» " Who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is lied, ****** Before decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers, And marked...
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