 Historian, bard, philosopher, combined; He multiplied himself among mankind, The Proteus of their talents: But his own Breathed most in ridicule, — which, as the wind, Blew where it listed, laying all things prone, — Now to o'erthrow a fool, and now...  Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt - Seite 163von George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 329 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1817 - 560 Seiten
...Blew where it listed, laying all things prone, — Now to o'erthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And...sneer; The lord of irony, — that master-spell, Which strung his foes to wrath, which grew from fear: And doomed him to the zealot's ready Hell, Which answers... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 Seiten
...where it listed, laying all things prone, — Now to o.erthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. " The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And...with learning wrought, And shaped his weapon with an tdge severe, Sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer; The lord of irony, — that master-spell, Which... | |
 | 1816 - 572 Seiten
...where it listed, laying all things prone, — Now to o'erthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. ' The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And...him to the zealot's ready Hell, Which answers to all doubts so eloquently well.' Then, again, Harold himself re-enters ; and, casting a forward glance on... | |
 | 1816 - 696 Seiten
...it listed, laying all things prone,— Kow to o'^rthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. cvir. " The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And...Sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer; The lord of irony,—that master-spell, Which stung his foes to wrath, which grew from fear, And doom'd him to... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 Seiten
...love and reverence from afar, That foitune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star." P. 47. Sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer : The lord of irony, — that master-spell. Which slung his foes to wrath, which grew from fear, And dooin'd him lo the zealot's ready Hell, Which answers... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 Seiten
...it listed , laying all things prone, — Now to o'erthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. cvir. The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And...creed with solemn sneer; The lord of irony, — that master -spell, Which stung his foes to wrath, which grew from fear, And doom'd him to the zealot's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 Seiten
...where it listed, laying all things prone, — Now to o'erthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. CVII. The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And...him to the zealot's ready Hell, Which answers to all doubts so eloquently well. CVIII. Yet, peace be with their ashes, — for by them, If merited, the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 Seiten
...it listed, laying all things prone, — Now to o'ei throw a fool, and now to shake a throne. CVII. The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And...to the zealot's ready Hell, . Which answers to all doubts so eloquently well. CVIII. Yet, peace be with their ashes ! — for by them, If merited, the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 Seiten
...where it listed, laying all things prone, — Now to o'erthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. CVIL The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And...shaped his weapon with an edge severe, Sapping a solemn ereed with solemn sneer; The lord of irony, — that master-spell, Which stung his foes to wrath, which... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 Seiten
...Blew where it listed, laying all things prone— Now to o'erthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And...sneer; The lord of irony — that master-spell, Which stnng his foes to wrath, which grew from fear, And doomed him to the zealot's ready hell, Which answers... | |
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