 A thing of dark imaginings, that shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped; But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret...  The Heiress of Haddon - Page 54by William Elliott Doubleday - 1889 - 198 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English literature - 1814 - 1032 pages
...that would not break. There «-as in him a vital scorn of all : As if the worst had fall'n which could befall, He stood a stranger in this breathing world,...that shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped ; ¿'gut 1811. But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1814 - 148 pages
...of a breast 309 XVIH. There was in him a vital scorn of all : As if the worst had fall'n which could befall He stood a stranger in this breathing world,...that shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped ; But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret: 320 With... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1814 - 108 pages
...too well. • XVIH. There was in him a vital scorn of all : As if the worst had fall'n which could befall He stood a stranger in this breathing world,...that shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped ; But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret : 329 With... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1814 - 378 pages
...lov'd too well. XVIII. There was in him a vital scorn of all : As if the worst had fall'n which could befall He stood a stranger in this breathing world,...shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped; But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret : 320 With more... | |
 | English literature - 1814 - 698 pages
...of all; As if the worst had fall'n which could befall He stood a -stranger in this breathing worjd, An erring spirit from another hurled ; A thing of...shaped« By choice the perils he by chance escaped; But 'seeped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret: With more capacity... | |
 | 1814 - 774 pages
...The lines beginning, ' There was in him a vital scorn of all : As if the worst had fall'n which could befall, He stood a stranger in this breathing world, An erring spirit from another hurled'— •while they hint at the sad catastrophe of the former poem, admirably carry on the mental history... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...loved too well. XVIII. There was in him a vital scorn of all: As if the worst had fall'n which could befall. He stood a stranger in this breathing world,...shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped; But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret: 320 With more... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 246 pages
...loved too well. XVIII. There was in him a vital scorn of all: As if the worst had fall'n which could befall, He stood a stranger in this breathing world,...shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped; But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret: 320 With more... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1817 - 92 pages
...well. ,.- -x XVIII. There was in him a vital scorn of all :. '. As if the worst had, falTn which could befall, He stood a stranger in this breathing world,...that shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped ; But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret : 330 With... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 308 pages
...could befall, He stood a stranger in this breathing world, 315 An erring spirit from another hurl'd ; A thing of dark imaginings, that shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped ; But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret : S20 VOL.... | |
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