 A captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the King's command, He saw that writing's truth. The lamps around were bright, The prophecy in view; He read it on that night, The morrow proved it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom...  The works of ... lord Byron - Page 187by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1815 - 324 pages
...that night, The morrow proved it true. r>2 VI. " Belsha/zar's grave is made, " His kingdum pass'd away, " He in the balance weighed, " Is light and...Persian on his throne!" SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS ! SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS! melancholy star ! Whose tearful beam glows tremulously far, That show'st the darkness... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 230 pages
...on that night, The morrow proved it true. VI. " Belshazzar's grave is made, " His kingdom pass'd away, " He in the balance weighed, " Is light and...Persian on his throne ! SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS! SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS ! melancholy star! Whose tearful beam glows tremulously far, That show'st the darkness... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1815 - 72 pages
...it on that night, The morrow proved it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, " His kingdom pass'd away, " He in the balance weighed, " Is light and...Mede is at his gate ! " The Persian on his throne!' VI. SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS ! SUN OP THE SLEEPLESS! melancholy »tar ! Whose tearful beam glows tremulously... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 226 pages
...king's command, He saw that writing's truth. The lamps around were bright, The prophecy in view,He read it on that night, The morrow proved it true....kingdom passed away, " He in the balance weighed, " I« light and worthless clay. " The shroud, his robe of state, " His canopy, the stone ; " The Mede... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 336 pages
...around were blight, The prophecy in view; Ho read it on that night, The morrow proved it truei "Belshazzar's grave is made, "His kingdom passed away,..."He in the balance weighed, "Is light and worthless clay.''The shroud, his robe of state, "His canopy, the stone; "The Mede is at his gate! "The Persian... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...true. 6. " Belshazzar's grave is made, " His kingdom pass'd away, i " He, in the balance weigh'd, " Is light and worthless clay. " The shroud, his robe...is at his gate ! " The Persian on his throne !" SUN OP THE SLEEPLESS. SON of the sleepless ! melancholy star ! Whose tearful beam glows tremulously far,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 304 pages
...it true, 6. " Belshazzar's grave is made, " His kingdom pass'd away, " He, in the balance weigh'd, " Is light and worthless clay. " The shroud, his robe...Persian on his throne!" SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS! SUN of the sleepless! melancholy star ! Whose tearful beam glows tremulously far, That show'st the darkness... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pages
...it true. 6. " Belshazzar's grave is made, " His kingdom pass'd away, " He in the balance weigh'd, " Is light and worthless clay. "The shroud, his robe...The Persian on his throne !" SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS: That show'st the darkness thou canst not dispel, How lite art thou to joy remember'd well ! So gleams... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 310 pages
...that night, The morrow proved it true. VL ' I jrlshazzar's grave is made, " His kingdom pass'd away, ' He in the balance weighed, " Is light...Persian on his throne!" SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS ! SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS! melancholy star ! Whose tearful beam glows tremulously far, That show'st the darkness... | |
 | 1902 - 742 pages
...power breaking down, because the hearts of those who wield it have with injustice become corrupt. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He, in the balance weighed, To light and worthless clay; The shroud his robe of state, His canopy the stone ; The Mede is at his... | |
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