...shows to answer exactly the Latin " invidens." Hermann's reading has been followed for the rest. f "The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress," says lord Byron, and so said (in part at least) Solon before him. But Aristotle, who was not a man...

...had bleached a beard now never to grow again. I confess I look with pain on burials and on deaths; on The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, when hopes and fears and tumultuous passions, all that agitates and afflicts and delights mankind,...

...wings as thine, And such a head between them. GREECE, AS IT IMPRESSED THE MIND OF THE POET IN 1810. He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The fixed yet tender traits that streak...

...yet to come', And hears thy stormy musick in the drum*. SECTION XII. Address to Greece. — BYRON. He' . . who hath bent him o'er the dead', Ere the...fingers' Have swept the lines where beauty lingers',) And marked the mild', angelick air*, The rapture of repose' . . that's there', The fixed', yet tender',...

...Free from doubt and faithless sorrow ! God provideth for the morrow. " MODERN GREECE. BY LORD BYRON. HE who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day ef nothingness, The last of danger and distress (Before decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines...

...members, paid their " cans,"" and pronounced the following words from Byron's " Giaur " : — • " He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death ia fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, Before decay's effacing...

...alone could express the majesty of Madame de Ravatz's face in death — and they only can tell it now. "He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death has fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, Before Decay's effacing...

...state, but was compelled to give up the vain search. Byron's poem on Greece illustrates the feeling: " He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of life is fled, — The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, Before Decay's...

...Death) ; The worm and butterfly — it is not long! SARAH MORGAN BRYAN PIATT. A PICTURE OF DEATH. FROM HE who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day...fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose, that 's there, The fixed yet tender traits that...

...which every one knows in The Giaour, " He who hath bent him o'er the dead." The lines which now run : The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger...angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there; The fix'd yet tender traits that streak The languor of the placid cheek; originally ran : The first dark...