 | Joseph Dunbar Shields - 1883 - 478 pages
...example, was taken, and as it died on deck, he gave its requiem from the beautiful lines of Byron : ' Parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color, as it gasps away, The h,-t stiil loveliest, till 't,e gone, and all ie gray.' " Well, at last... | |
 | Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand - 1884 - 430 pages
...colours that can only be conceived while they are visible." Byron speaks somewhere of parting day dying " Like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away." How supremely inadequate — we had almost said how .vulgar — is this simile when one would apply... | |
 | 1885 - 668 pages
...The odorous purple of a new-born rose, Which streams upon her stream, and glassed within it glows. Filled with the face of heaven, which, from afar,...like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color as it gasps away The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone and all is gray. ROME. [Childe... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1885 - 176 pages
...odorous purple of a new-born rose, Which streams upon her stream, and glassed within it glows, XXIX. Filled with the face of heaven, which, from afar,...like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray. XXX. There... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...stream, and Filled with the face of heaven, which, from afnr, Comes down upon the waters; all its bues, From the rich sunset to the rising star, Their magical...like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color as it gasps away The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone and all is gray. ROME. [Childe... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 360 pages
...from afar, Comes down upon the waters ; all its hues, From the rich sunset to the rising star, 255 Their magical variety diffuse : And now they change...each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, 260 The last still loveliest, — till — 't is gone — and all is gray. 30. There is a tomb in Arqua... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1885 - 420 pages
...Abendrot im NW (sunset) beginnend geht durch den ganzen Himmel bis gegen den südlichen Horizont. 28. Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour äs it gasps away, The last still loveliest, — till — 't is gone — and all is gray. There is... | |
 | 1887 - 454 pages
...has bent his plume To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom. Byron likewise sings : — Farting day dies like the dolphin, Whom each pang imbues with a new color as it gasps away. " My dog, who was now grown old," wrote DeFoe. In The Century for December,... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1888 - 504 pages
...circumstances more closety than the connection of our tale demanded. W1NG-1ND-WING. CHATTER I. " Fillotl with the face of heaven, which from afar Comes down...like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is grey." CUILDK HAROLD.... | |
 | William Maccrillis Griswold - 1890 - 910 pages
...splendor with the pale, silvery gloom of the deep ravine. Onward we go, and as we travel on, — " A paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains...like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone, and all is gray." WHB 'From the... | |
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