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 are... Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt - Page 96by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826Full view - About this book
| Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...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...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still — though... | |
| English literature - 1850 - 662 pages
...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...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life have named themselves a star." Childe Harold, iii. 88. " 'Tis midnight... | |
| 1850 - 654 pages
...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,...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life have named themselves a star." Childe Harold, iii. 88. " Tis midnight;... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...Ye stare ! which are the poetry of heaven ! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men hb >G 4 ? p yŕ \ Q DrE *E vH<wՊ MVl V #> b8 au o ... 5N )-k ?. I ;!%إv.G {< 2 44b N! ̓ s ) @rW +]-ϑV oU ]r as such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life have named themselves a star.... | |
| American literature - 1850 - 604 pages
...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 are A beauty and a mystery, and... | |
| 1850 - 548 pages
...felony, but if a critic only slay himself critically, dooming himself to "hoise with his own petard," why 'tis to be forgiven " That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'crleap our mortal state." In a place where there were no Quarterly Journals, the veracious historian... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1851 - 352 pages
...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...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. LXXX1X. All heaven and earth are still... | |
| Henry Philip Tappan - Europe - 1852 - 314 pages
...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,...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star, " All heaven and earth are still—though... | |
| M. Edgeworth Lazarus - Christianity and other religions - 1852 - 146 pages
...them discord and envy : they struck each other, and separated. Ahriman then perOur destinies o'crleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you;...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still, though... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...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...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still — though... | |
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