...with love Ihe pilgrim on his way, As thé far bell ot' vesper makes him start, Seeming to \veep thé dying day's decay ; Is this a fancy which our reason...scorns ? Ah ! surely nothing dies but something mourns! Byron, en grand poëte qu'il était, ne s'est pas contenté d'imiter son modèle. Je ne dis pas qu'il...

...dear. Are gathered round us by thy look of rest; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast. Soft hour! which wakes the wish and melts the heart...day's decay; Is this a fancy which our reason scorns ? THE IMAGE-BREAKERS OF THE NETHERLANDS. MOTLEY. JOHN LoTHitOP MOTLEY, who has only reeently died,...

...dear, Are gather'd round us by thy look of rest ; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother's breast. Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart...scorns ? Ah ! surely nothing dies but something mourns. When Nero perish'd by the justest doom Which ever the destroyer yet destroy'd, Amidst the roar of liberated...

...bear comparison with the beautiful lines into which Lord Byron has rendered the same thought : — " Soft hour which wakes the wish, and melts the heart,...scorns ? Ah, surely nothing dies but something mourns ! " * Setting aside the concluding sentimental generalization, — which is much more Byronic than...

...sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart ; POEMS OF NATURE. As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming...scorns ? Ah ! surely nothing dies but something mourns. LORD BYRON. ODE TO EVENING. IF aught of oaten stop or pastoral song May hope, chaste Eve, to soothe...

...pilgrim on his way, As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay. la this a fancy which our reason scorns ? Ah, surely nothing dies but something mourns ! " * Setting aside the concluding sentimental generalization, — which is much more Byronic than...

...fills with love the pilgrim on his way, As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to wee|) the dying day's decay : Is this a fancy which our reason scorns ? All ! surely nothing dies but something mourns. LORD BYRON. ODE TO EVENING. IF aught of oaten stop...

...Are galher'd round us by thy look of rest ; Thou bring'st the child, too, to the mother' breasL cvm. Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart...reason scorns? Ah ! surely nothing dies but something mourns.S CIX. When Nero perish'd by the justest doom, Which ever the destroyer yet destroy'd, Amidst...

...qu'on la pèse et qu'on la juge. Soft hour ! \vhich wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those vvho sail the seas, on the first day When they from their...which our reason scorns ? Ah! surely nothing dies but somethingmourns! Byron, en grand poète qu'il était, ne s'est pas contenté d'imiter son modèle....

...Angelusklokje hoort. Lord Byron heeft deze heerlijke verzen opgenomen in zijn Don Juan^ III, 108: » Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart...decay. Is this a fancy which our reason scorns? Ah l surely nothing dies but something mourns." 12. De ziel is geheel verslonden in de overweging van...