 Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye...  The poetical works of lord Byron. Illustr. ed - Page 400by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And elaim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery,...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star I.XXXIX. All heaven and earth are still— though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 364 pages
...men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ;...are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such lovo and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven... | |
 | Henry B. Michard - Religious poetry - 1860 - 134 pages
...empires, — 'tis to be forgiven That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their inortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 944 pages
...men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create 830 In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 712 pages
...men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great. Our destinies o'erleap lmiron Greenlaw All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most... | |
 | Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1919 - 572 pages
...men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ;...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. LXXXIX. All heaven and earth are still —... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 714 pages
...aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye ¡ i namec"^ themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless,... | |
 | Inez Nellie Canfield McFee - Astronomy - 1922 - 326 pages
...men and empires — 'tis to be forgiven That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state And claim a kindred with you; for...fame, power, life, have named themselves a star." —Byron: Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. ILLUSTRATIONS AND DIAGRAMS Map of the Stars, 12 p. M. April]... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - English poetry - 1923 - 864 pages
...their mortal state, And claim a kindredtwith you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create 830 In us such love and reverence from afar That fortune,...most; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep: — 835 All heaven and earth are still. From the high host Of stars to the lulled lake and mountaincoast,... | |
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