poet of the last generation— He who ascends the mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down Littell's Living Age - Seite 3891852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Sir Walter Scott - 1841 - 410 Seiten
...underneath yon jutting crag Are hunters and a slaughter'd stag. 1 [" He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds...He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earih and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 408 Seiten
...Are hunters and a slaughter'd stag. 1 [" He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loi'liest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of Ihose below. Though high above the sun of" glory glow, And far beneath the earlh and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 902 Seiten
...cause than " struction and reverses which led to the remark. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds...He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high abóte the sun of glory glow, And fa beneath the earth and... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 Seiten
...ingloriously. And thus reward the toils which to those summits led." He who ascends the mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds...He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 372 Seiten
...the gigantic means which he possessed. — Sia WALTER SCOTT.] XLV. He who ascends to mountain.tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow He who surpasses or suhdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those helow. Though high ahove the sun of glory glow,... | |
| William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - 1849 - 430 Seiten
...danger should recur. For himself he knew well, none knew better, that " He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds...He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and... | |
| California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne - 1850 - 540 Seiten
...star to our already glorious Confederation. How appropriate are the words of Byron to this case ! " He who ascends the mountain tops shall find The loftiest...He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down upon the hate of those below ; Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, J. W. Lake - 1850 - 836 Seiten
...sword laid by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds...He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far bcntatit the earth and... | |
| John Ross Browne - 1850 - 534 Seiten
...star to our already glorious Confederation. How appropriate are the words of Byron to this case ! " He who ascends the mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ) He who surpasse« or subdues mankind, Must look down upon the hate of those below | Though high above the... | |
| John Ross Browne - 1850 - 538 Seiten
...star to our already glorious Confederation. How appropriate are the words of Byron to this case ! " He who ascends the mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow j He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down upon the hate of those below ; Though high above... | |
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