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" 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 129
edited by - 1849
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, The giaour, The siege of Corinth [and other poems].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...laid my hand upon thy mane — 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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The Heiress: A Novel, Volume 1

Ellen Pickering - 1834 - 256 pages
...trovera egli poi chi duri fatica di leggerla ? — MANZOHI. 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 The midnight lamp ; and what is writ is writ — Would...
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Byroniana, the opinions of lord Byron on men, manners and things: with the ...

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1834 - 188 pages
... "l BYRONIANA. " My theme Has died into an echo : it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. The torch shall be extinguished which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ, is writ,— Would...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...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 extinguished which hath lit* My midnight lamp' — and' . . what is writ',b is twit*...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 8

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...relation of Robin Hood's feats ; CLXXXIV. 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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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 352 pages
...suspect, to he traced much of the CLxxxIv. CLxxxv. My task is donei — my song hath ceased — my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell should hreak of this protracted dream. The torch shall he extinguished which hath lit My midnight lamp —...
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The works of lord Byron, with notes by T. Moore [and others].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. CLXXXV. My task is done' — rny song hath ceased — my ke arc thine, Fair Cadiz, rising o'er the dark blue sea ! Soon as the matin bell proclai The torch shall be extinguished which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ, is writ, —...
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Results of Reading

James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pages
...weary night dawn'd wearier day, And bitterer was the grief devour'd alone!' My task is done — my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream, The torch should be extinguish'd which hath lit My midnight lamp—and what is writ, is writ: — Would...
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. 6. 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 hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ, is writ, —...
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Rural sketches and poems, chiefly relating to Cleveland

John Walker Ord - 1845 - 434 pages
...our Cleveland fishing tours is at an end : — " My task is done, my song hath ceased, my theme Hath died into an echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. The torch shall be extinguished which hath lit My midnight lamp — and, what is writ, is writ —...
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