 The torch shall be extinguish'd which hath lit My midnight lamp— and what is writ, is writ; Would it were worthier; but I am not now That which I have been — and my visions flit Less palpably before me — and the glow Which in my spirit dwelt is...  The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - Page 129edited by - 1849Full view - About this book
 | 502 pages
...remarkably " fast and furious." In fact, the pace was terrific up to the first and only check ; as the gallant Captain, young Harry, and the rest, did...what is writ is writ ; would it were worthier !" And BO, wishing you, kind reader, and the gallant Captain likewise, a happy new year, health, long life,... | |
 | 1818 - 638 pages
...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. My task is done — my song hath' ceased — my theme: Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. The torch shall be extinguish'd which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ, is writ,— Would... | |
 | 1818 - 762 pages
...thy mane — aa I do here. 185. My task is done — my song hath ceased— my theme Has died into nn echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. The torch shall be extinguish 'd which hath lit My midnight lamp— and what is writ, is writ, —... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane— as I do here. 185. My task is done— my song hath ceased— my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. The torch shall be extinguish 'd which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ, i< writ, —... | |
 | 1818 - 354 pages
...imprinted on my memory — hearken to it Monkbarns : — My task is done — my song hath ceased — my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. The torch shall be extinguished, which huth lit My midnight lamp ; and what U writ, is writ, — Would... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - 1899 - 318 pages
...pains and pleasures that have attended it are at an end. " My task is done ; my song hath ceas'd ; my theme Has died into an echo ; — it is fit The spell should break of this protracted drearn : The torch shall he extinguish'd which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ is writ... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...And laid my hand upon thy mane— as I do here. CLXXXV. My taskis done— my song hath ceased— my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. The lurch shall be extinguish'd which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ, is writ, —... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...laid my hand upon thy man* — as I do here. CLXXXV. My task is done — my song hath ceased — my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. The torch shall be extinguish'd which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ, is writ, —... | |
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