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" Tis left to fly or fall alone. With wounded wing, or bleeding breast, Ah ! where shall either victim rest ? Can this with faded pinion soar From rose to tulip as before? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower... "
The New Monthly Magazine - Page 396
1833
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Conversations of Lord Byron with the Countess of Blessington

Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1850 - 432 pages
...her illnatured or spiteful ; but I thought there was a certain severity in her demarcations, which her acknowledged purity rendered less necessary. Do...can claim Except an erring sister's shame. " These lines were suggested by the conduct t witnessed in London from women to their erring acquaintances...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 56

1877 - 668 pages
...alone art worthy ! " Oro. LLOYP. " 'Twas ever so ! 'twas ever so ! Lovers' vows are traced in snow." " And every woe a tear can claim, Except an erring sister's shame." \VB JEL Krplira. WILLIAM, FIRST DUKE OF QUEENSBERRT. (5th S. TÍL 243 ; viii. 10.) " Edinb. 16th July,...
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Journal of Correspondence and Conversations Between Lord Byron and the ...

Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1851 - 254 pages
...her ill-natured or spiteful ; but I thought there was a certain severity in her demarkations, which her acknowledged purity rendered less necessary. Do...lovelier things have mercy shown To every failing bat their own ; And every woe a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. " These lines were...
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The naturalist's poetical companion, with notes, selected by E. Wilson

Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...soar From rose to tulip as before ? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower ? No ! gayer insects fluttering by Ne'er droop the wing...things have mercy shown To every failing but their own. BYRON. THE MAY-FLY. THE Sun of the eve was warm and bright When the May-fly burst from his shell, And...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...soar From rose to tulip as before ? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower? No ! gayer insects fluttering by Ne'er droop the wing...a tear can claim, Except an erring sister's shame. A CHABADE. W. MACKWOBTH PBAED contrived to convert into Beantifnl Poetry that which in less graceful...
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The Illustrated Magazine, Volume 1; Volume 30

1853 - 564 pages
...very. Is this the way your sailors help one another in distress ?" "I am afraid so," said the Captain. Gayer insects fluttering; by Ne'er droop the wing o'er those that die ; And English tara llave pity shown For every failure but their own. ''• You do not mean to say that they...
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Selections from the writings of lord Byron, by a clergyman [W. Elwin].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...soar From rose to tulip as before ? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower ? No : gayer insects fluttering by Ne'er droop the wing...a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. THE GIAOUR. THE VISION OF THE DYING GIAOUR.* TELL me no more of fancy's gleam, No, father, no, 'twas...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Embracing His Suppressed Poems, and a Sketch of His ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...From rose to tulip as before ? Or beaut)-, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower ? Gai. You look one still. All soldiers are, Or should...drawn must cross, our engines aim (While levcll'd wo a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. The mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Embracing His Suppressed Poems, and a Sketch of His ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 pages
...soar From rose to tulip as before ? Or beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower ? No ! gayer insects fluttering by Ne'er droop the wing...lovelier things have mercy shown To every failing but then own, And every wo a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. The mind, that broods o'er...
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Forest Scenes in Norway and Sweden: Being Extracts from the Journal of a ...

Henry Newland - 1854 - 478 pages
...Is this the way your sailors help one another in distress V " I am afraid so," said the Captain. " Gayer insects fluttering by Ne'er droop the wing o'er those that die ; And English tars have pity shown For every failure but their own." " You do not mean to say that they will...
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