Whom the gods love die young' was said of yore, And many deaths do they escape by this: The death of friends, and that which slays even more — The death of friendship, love, youth, all that is, Except mere breath ; and since the silent shore Awaits... Jane Bouverie; or, Prosperity and adversity - Page 272by Catherine Sinclair - 1855Full view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 324 pages
...strange principle will often lie Deepest in those who long the most to die. XII. " Whom the gods love dip young" was said of yore,* And many deaths do they...friendship, love, youth, all that is, Except mere hrealh; and since the silent shore Awaits at last even those whom longest miss The old archer's shafts,... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...die. "Whom the god* love die young," was said of yore, And many deaths do they escape by this; II" cord ; Thou wilt absolve me from the deed, For he...Nazarene Was wormwood to hi§ Paynim spleen. Ungrateful f Awaiu at last even those whom longest miss The old arrhrr's shafts, perhaps the early grave Which men... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1826 - 566 pages
...: ],— IfeC UiJGSTJH. ^''Ht L 1C AT ca XIL « Whom the gods love die yonng, » was said of yore,1 And many deaths do they escape hy this: The death...slays even more — The death of friendship, love, yonth, all that is, Except mere hreath ; and since the silent shore Awaits at last even those whom... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...to die. XII. " Whom the gods love die young," was said of yore, * And many deaths do they escape by this : The death of friends, and that which slays...even more — The death of friendship, love, youth, ajl that is, Except mere breath : and since the silent shore Awaits at least even those whom longest... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...apart."] XII. " Whom the gods love die young," was said of yore,(') And many deaths do they escape by this : The death of friends, and that which slays...and since the silent shore Awaits at last even those who longest miss The old archer's shafts, perhaps the early grave Which men weep over may be meant... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1833 - 364 pages
..."] XI. XII. " Whom the gods love die young," was said of yore,(') And many deaths do they escape by this : The death of friends, and that which slays...and since the silent shore Awaits at last even those who longest miss The old archer's shafts, perhaps the early grave Which men weep over may be meant... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 362 pages
...rest. (1) [" ' Whom the gods love, die young,' was said of yore, And many deaths do they escape by this : The death of friends, and that which slays...and since the silent shore Awaits at last even those who longest miss The old archer's arrow, perhaps the early grave Which men weep over may be meant to... | |
| George Crabbe - Poets, English - 1834 - 358 pages
...was said of yore, " And many deaths do they escape by this : The death of friends, and that wliicli slays even more, The death of friendship, love, youth,...and since the silent shore Awaits at last even those who longest miss The old archer's arrow, perhaps the early grave In Town she dwelt;— forsaken stood... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1835 - 358 pages
...apart"] XII. " Whom the gods love die young," was said of yore,(') And many deaths do they escape by this: The death of friends, and that which slays even...and since the silent shore Awaits at last even those who longest miss The old archer's shafts, perhaps the early grave Which men weep over may be meant... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 360 pages
...apart"] x. XII. " Whom the gods love die young," was said of yore,(') And many deaths do they escape by this : The death of friends, and that which slays...and since the silent shore Awaits at last even those who longest miss The old archer's shafts, perhaps the early grave Which men weep over may be meant... | |
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