. A selection from the works of Lord Byron. angels, with a beautiful than they, which did draw downThe erring spirits who can neer return.—Most glorious orb ! that wert a worship, ereThe mystery of thy making was reveald !Thou earliest minister of the Almighty,Which gladdend, on their mountain tops, the hearts 74 MANFRED. Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they pourdThemselves in orisons ! Thou material God !And representative of the Unknown—Who chose thee for his shadow! Thou chief star !Centre of many stars ! which malcst our earthEndurable, and temperest the huesAnd hearts of all who
. A selection from the works of Lord Byron. angels, with a beautiful than they, which did draw downThe erring spirits who can neer return.—Most glorious orb ! that wert a worship, ereThe mystery of thy making was reveald !Thou earliest minister of the Almighty,Which gladdend, on their mountain tops, the hearts 74 MANFRED. Of the Chaldean shepherds, till they pourdThemselves in orisons ! Thou material God !And representative of the Unknown—Who chose thee for his shadow! Thou chief star !Centre of many stars ! which malcst our earthEndurable, and temperest the huesAnd hearts of all who walk within thy rays !Sire of the seasons ! Monarch of the climes,And those who dwell in them ! for near or far,Our inborn spirits have a tint of theeEven as our outward aspects;—thou dost rise,And shine, and set in glory. Fare thee well!I neer shall see thee more. As my first glanceOf love and wonder was for thee, then takeMy latest look; thou wilt not beam on oneTo whom the gifts of life and warmth have beenOf a more fatal
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