Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their days, surviving perils past, Melt to calm twilight, they feel overcast With sorrow and supineness, and so... The works of lord Byron - Page 249by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823Full view - About this book
| 1816 - 572 pages
...agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nurs'd and bigotted to strife, That should their days, surviving perils...by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. ' He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 692 pages
...nurs'd and bigotted to strife, Melt to calm twilight, they feel overcast With sorrow and snpineness, and so die; Even as a flame unfed, which runs to waste...by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; Must... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 516 pages
...to shine or rule ; Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That...perils past, Melt to calm twilight, they feel overcast A\ ith sorrow and supineness, and so die ; Even as a flame unfed, which runs to waste With its own... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nurs'd and bigotted to strife, That should their days, surviving perils...calm twilight, they feel overcast With sorrow and supineaess, and so die ; Even as a flame Unfed, which runs to waste With its own flickering, or a sword... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 582 pages
...shine or rule: XLIV. Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their days, surviving peril! past> Melt to calm twilight, they feel overcast With sorrow and supineness, and so die; Even... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...to shine or rule : " Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last ; And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That...by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 464 pages
...to shine or rule: " Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last; And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That...by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...to shine or rule : Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That,...as a flame unfed, which runs to waste With its own flickerings, or a sword laid by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. INVOCATION TO NEMESIS.... | |
| Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pages
...Melt to calm twilight , they feel overeast With sorrow and supineness , and so die; Evcn as a II. mu- unfed, which runs to waste With its own flickering...by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. cèdent les uns aux autres. Le printemps arrive avec son gracieux cortège d'oiseaux et de fleurs.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...perils past, Melt to ealm twilight, they feel overeast AVith sorrow and supineness, and so dic ; F.ven as a flame unfed, which runs to waste With its own flickering, or a' sword laid hy Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. XL1V. XLV. , He who aacends to mountain-tops, shall... | |
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