 But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch, and gently pauses there; When the stars twinkle through the loops of time, And the low night-breeze waves along the air The garland-forest, which the gray walls wear, Like laurels on the bald...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 1141818Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 338 pages
...plunder'd, or but clear'd ? Alas ! developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is near'd : It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which...time, And the low night-breeze waves along the air The garland forest, which the gray walls wear, "Like laurels on the bald first Caesar's head ; When the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 800 pages
...plunder'd, or but clear'd? Alas ! developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is neav'd : When the glow of early thought declines in feeling's dull decay ; 'Tis CXLIV. But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch, and gently pauses there ; When the... | |
 | 1904 - 694 pages
...plundered, or but cleared? Alas! developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is neared; It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which...waves along the air The garland-forest, which the gray walls wear, Like laurels on the bald first Caesar's head ; When the light shines serene, but doth... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1904 - 942 pages
...clear'd ? Alas! developed, opens the decay. When the colossal fabric's form isnear'd : It will riot nd all The realms together under me, their Head, In that fair Order of my gray walls wear. Like laurels on the bald first Cassar's head ; When the light shines s£*ene but doth... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1922 - 584 pages
...plundered, or but cleared ? Alas I developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is neared : It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which...much on all — years — man — have reft away. CXLIV. But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch, and gently pauses there — When... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley, Clement Calhoun Young - 1904 - 772 pages
...plunder'd, or but clear'd? Alas ! develop'd, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is near'd; It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which...streams too much on all years, man, have reft away. 45 But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch, and gently pauses there; When the stars... | |
 | Alfred Biese - 1905 - 398 pages
...surge, Like Hope upon a deathbed. The ' enormous skeleton ' of Rome impresses him most by moonlight : When the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch,...stars twinkle through the loops of time, And the low night breeze waves along the air ! Underlying all his varying moods is this note : There is a pleasure... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1110 pages
...plunder'd, or but clear'd ? Alas ! developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is near'd : CXLIV But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch and gently pauses there ; When the... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley, Clement Calhoun Young - 1905 - 726 pages
...plunder'd, or but clear'd? Alas ! develop'd, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is near'd ; It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which...streams too much on all years, man, have reft away. 45 But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch, arid gently pauses there ; When the stars... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1092 pages
...plunder'd, or but clear'd ? Alas ! developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form isnear'd: It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which...streams too much on all years, man, have reft away. CXLIV But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch and gently pauses there ; When the... | |
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