And men forgot their passions in the dread Of this their desolation; and all hearts Were chill'd into a selfish prayer for light: And they did live by watchfires - and the thrones, The palaces of crowned kings... Histoire de la littérature anglaise - Página 345de Hippolyte Taine - 1905Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1817 - 608 páginas
...light: And they did live by watchfires — and the throne*, The palaces of crowned kings — the huts, The habitations of all things which dwell, Were burnt...consumed, And men were gathered round their blazing horn** To look once more into each other's face; Happy were those who dwelt within the eye, Of the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1815 - 324 páginas
...hour They fell and faded — and the crackling trunks Extinguish'd with a crash — and all was black. The brows of men by the despairing light Wore an unearthly aspect, as by fits The flashes fell upon them ; some lay down And hid their eyes and wept ; and some did rest Their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 88 páginas
...light : And they did Eve by watchfires — and the thrones, The palaces of crowned kings — the huts, The habitations of all things which dwell, Were burnt...blazing homes To look once more into each other's face ; Happy were those who dwelt within the eye Of the volcanos, and their mountain-torch : A fearful hope... | |
| 1817 - 506 páginas
...the hnts. The habitations of all Iliiups which dwells Were burnt for beacons ; cities worecun-umed, And men were gathered round their blazing homes To look once more into eaeh other s face t Happy were those who dwell u ithin the eye • \Ve-tmiu=!'M- \hljev. Intelligence.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 páginas
...light : And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones, The palaces of crowned kings — the huts, The habitations of all things which dwell, Were burnt...blazing homes To look once more into each other's face; Happy were those who dwelt within the eye Of the volcanos, and their mountain-torch : A fearful hope... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 páginas
...: And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones , The palaces of crowned kings — the huts, The habitations of all things which dwell, Were burnt...blazing homes To look once more into each other's face ; Happy were those who dwelt within the eye Of the volcanos, and their mountain-torch : A fearful hope... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 páginas
...light: And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones, The palaces of crowned kings — the huts, The habitations of all things which dwell, Were burnt for beacons ; cities were consumed, And men were gather'd round their blazing homes To look once more into each other's face ; Happy were those who... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 páginas
...light : And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones, The palaces of crowned kings — the huts, The habitations of all things which dwell, Were burnt...blazing homes To look once more into each other's face ; Happy were those who dwelt within the eye Of the volcanos, and their mountain-torch : A fearful hope... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 páginas
...light : And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones, The palaces of crowned kings — the huts, The habitations of all things which dwell, Were burnt...blazing homes To look once more into each other's face ; Happy were those who dwelt within the eye Of the volcanos and their mountain-torch : A fearful hope... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 310 páginas
...light : And they did live by watchfires — and the thrones, The palaces of crowned kings — the huts, The habitations of all things which dwell. Were burnt...blazing homes To look once more into each other's face ; Happy were those who dwelt within the eye Of the volcanos, and their mountain-torch : A fearful hope... | |
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