| Jeffrey Kahan - 2006 - 208 ページ
...the first canto of The Corsair. There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions of both rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!52 49 Although Dimond adapted the play, he may have seen in Byron's poetry motifs that corresponded... | |
| Peter Thomson - 2006 - 259 ページ
...Byron's smouldering isolates. There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions of both rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sighed farewell! Lord Byron, The Corsair (1814) Eroticism, Gothicism and a melodramatic sensibility... | |
| Jo Beverley - 2007 - 438 ページ
...a moment to find the passage. There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions of both rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled — and mercy sighed farewell. Instead of dismay, Maddy sighed. "Oh. Delicious." Thea slammed the book shut. "You're... | |
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