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" To suffer woes which hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates; Neither to change, nor falter, nor... "
Avillion, and other tales, by the author of 'Olive'. - Page 282
by Dinah Maria Craik - 1853
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Masters of English Literature

Edwin Watts Chubb - English literature - 1914 - 488 pages
...Unbound concludes with a stanza breathing the very spirit of Christian teaching: "To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power, which seems omnipotent; To love and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck...
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The Theosophical Quarterly, Volume 12

Theosophy - 1914 - 416 pages
...attribute of power as claimed by the sufferer in Shelley's Prometheus Unbound: "To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night ; To defy Power, which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck...
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A Course in Citizenship

Ella Lyman Cabot, Fannie Fern Andrews, Fanny E. Coe, Mabel Hill, Mary McSkimmon - Citizenship - 1914 - 420 pages
...DEFEAT AND SUFFERING Por the Teacher: PROMETHEUS UNBOUND PERCT BYSSHE SHELLEY To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power, which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck...
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The Spirit of Man: An Anthology in English & French from the Philosophers ...

Robert Bridges - English literature - 1916 - 368 pages
...These are the spells by which to reassume An empire o'er the disentangled doom. To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night ; To defy Power, which seems omnipotent ; To love, and bear ; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck...
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Romance: Two Lectures

Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - English literature - 1916 - 96 pages
...these splendors. When Shelley is inspired by his demon, this is how he writes : To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night ; To defy Power which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear ; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck...
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The Divine Element in Art and Literature

William Lawrence Schroeder - Art - 1916 - 288 pages
...serve as the symbols of spiritual conflict. But of the issue there is no doubt. To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night ; To defy Power, which seems omnipotent ; To love, and bear ; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck...
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A Book of English Literature, Volume 2

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 530 pages
...are the spells by which to re-assume An empire o'er the disentangled doom. 16 To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power, which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope till Hope creates 20 From its own wreck...
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Prometheus Rebound: The Irony of Atheism

Joseph C. McLelland, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion - Religion - 1988 - 385 pages
..."Heaven's despotism," when "Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance" flourish. To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power, which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck...
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Roman and European Mythologies

Yves Bonnefoy - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 341 pages
...its last verses express recurring optimism in the face of sufferings and evils: To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power which seems omnipotent; To love and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...veil which those who live call life: They sleep — and it is lifted (Fr. Ill) 58 To suffer woes which AWP; BeLS; HAP; defy Power, which seems Omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope, till Hope creates From its own wreck...
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