| Francis Jacox - 1873 - 516 Seiten
...languor, which " hath its morality," though it may look like idlesse to the superficial observer; for, " If from society we learn to live, 'Tis solitude should teach us how to die." Dr. Channing found the greatest attraction of his summer retreat to consist in the shelter it secured... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 Seiten
...friend, The kindest and the best ! Welcome the hour my aged limbs Are laid with thee at rest ! BURNS. If from society we learn to live, 'Tis solitude should...aid ; alone, man with his God must strive. BYRON. The very generations of the dead Are swept away, and tomb inherits tomb, Until the memory of an age... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1876 - 448 Seiten
...sauntering hours With a calm languor, which, though to the eye ROVIGO. Idlesse it seem, hath its morality. If from society we learn to live, 'Tis solitude should...aid ; alone, man with his God must strive." Byron, Childe Harold. Tomb of Petrarch, Arqua. "The revolutions of centuries have spared these sequestered... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 Seiten
...age, Conferring them on younger strengths, whilst we Unburthen'd crawl towards death. — Shakespeare. r pause, though Pleasure beckon from her bower ; But...bravely bear thee onward to the goal. 2606. ORATORY. So live, that, when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 234 Seiten
...sauntering hours With a calm languor, which, though to the eye Idlesse 1 it seem, hath its morality. If from society we learn to live, 'Tis solitude should...hollow aid ; alone — man with his God must strive : xxxiv Or, it may be, with demons, who impair The strength of better thoughts, and seek their prey... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 302 Seiten
...which, though to the eye Idlesse it seem, hath its morality. If from society we learn to live, 'T is solitude should teach us how to die ; It hath no flatterers;...No hollow aid ; alone man with his God must strive. Lord Byron. ARQUl. THREE leagues from Padua stands and long has stood (The Paduau student knows it,... | |
| 1877 - 302 Seiten
...though to the eye Idlesse it seem, hath its morality. If from society we learn to live, 'T is solitnde should teach us how to die ; It hath no flatterers;...No hollow aid ; alone man with his God must strive. Lord Byron. ARQUl. THREE leagues from Padua stands and long has stood (The Paduan stndent knows it,... | |
| Emilius Albert De Cosson - 1877 - 344 Seiten
...before continuing that journey which for him too may have ended in death. Has not the poet said— "If from society we learn to live, "Tis solitude should teach us how to die ! " At night, when our camels swerved aside from one of these isolated gravestones, revealed by the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 192 Seiten
...sauntering hours With a calm languor, which, though to the eye Idlesse it seem, hath its morality. If from society we learn to live, ' Tis solitude should teach us how to die ; 295 It hath no flatterers ; vanity can give No hollow aid; alone — man with his God must strive... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 Seiten
...friend, The kindest and the best ! Welcome the hour my aged limbs Are laid with thee at rest ! BURNS. If from society we learn to live, 'Tis solitude should...aid ; alone, man with his God must strive. BYRON. The very generations of the dead Are swept away, and tomb inherits tomb, Until the memory of an age... | |
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