 A high demeanour, and a glance that took Their thoughts from others by a single look ; And that sarcastic levity of tongue, The stinging of a heart the world hath stung...  Lara, a tale - Pàgina 7per George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1817Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Edith Birkhead - 1921 - 262 pàgines
...passions past ; The pride but not the fire of early days, Coldness of mien, and carelessness of praise ; A high demeanour and a glance that took Their thoughts from others by a single look." The feminine counterpart of these bold impersonations of evil is the tyrannical abbess who plays a... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1915 - 504 pàgines
...be laboured, but Byron has surely p* much of himself into two lines of his description of Lara — And that sarcastic levity of tongue, The stinging of a heart the world hath stung. 3) Rokeby Canto I. st VIII. fore the appearance of the Giaour in the same year. Rokeby contains also... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 pàgines
...past: The pride, but not the fire, of early days, 70 Coldness of mien, and carelessness of praise; A high demeanour, and a glance that took Their thoughts...tongue, The stinging of a heart the world hath stung, 75 That darts in seeming playfulness around, And makes those feel that will not own the wound; All... | |
 | Thorslev - 1999 - 240 pàgines
...passions past: The pride, but not the fire, of early days, Coldness of mien, and carelessness of praise; A high demeanour, and a glance that took Their thoughts from others by a single look . . . And some deep feeling it were vain to trace At moments lighten'd o'er his livid face* The passages are... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904 - 606 pàgines
...'tis quickly seen, Whate'er he be, 'twas not what he had been : That brow in furrowed lines had fixed at last, And spake of passions, but of passion past...tongue, The stinging of a heart the world hath stung, I. [The construction is harsh and obscure, but the meaning is, perhaps, that, though Lara's soul was... | |
 | 232 pàgines
...past: The pride, but not the fire, of early days, Coldness of mien, and carelessness of praise; 6o A high demeanour, and a glance that took Their thoughts...hath stung, That darts in seeming playfulness around, 65 And makes those feel that will not own the wound; All these seem'd his, and something more beneath... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1884 - 890 pàgines
...prejudices of their time, and both on that account self-expatriated. Both revenged themselves' by — That sarcastic levity of tongue, The stinging of a heart the world hath stung. Both were reputed libertines, both enthusiasts for liberty, both passionate admirers of the sea, in... | |
 | 1884 - 1064 pàgines
...prejudices of their time, and both on that account self-expatriated. Both revenged themselves by — That sarcastic levity of tongue, The stinging of a heart the world hath stung. Both were reputed libertines, both enthusiasts for liberty, both passionate admirers of the sea, in... | |
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