 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
 | 1876 - 892 pages
...deserves the high esteem in which it has been held by the public. My task ia done, my tale 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. "Would it... | |
 | University magazine - 1876 - 828 pages
...deserves the high esteem in which it has been held by the public. My task is done, my tale 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. Would it... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...near, And 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 ; Would... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 234 pages
...1 And 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 extinguished which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ, is writ ; Would... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 290 pages
...laid my hand upon thy mane — aa 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 extinguisb'd which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ, is writ — Would... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...and 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. [lit The torch shall be extinguished which hath My midnight lamp — and what is writ, is writ; Would... | |
 | James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1880 - 478 pages
...the high esteem in which it has been held by the public. " My task is done, my tale 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 it... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 pages
...laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. CLXXXV. My task is done — my song hath ceased— my hreak of this protracted dream. The torch shall he extinguished which hath lit My midnight lamp —... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal.' Of Don Juan : Of Childe Harold: '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... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1882 - 480 pages
...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane, as I do here. 9. 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 ; 76 The torch shall be extinguished which hath lit My midnight lamp — and what is writ is writ.... | |
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