 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
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 384 Seiten
...lowlier pleasures placed, His soul a rock, his heart a waste ? l 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, VOL. V. 8 O'er hope and love and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 422 Seiten
...lowlier pleasures placed, His soul a rock, his heart a waste ? l 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, VOL. V. 8 O'er hope and love and... | |
 | William Dowe - 1857 - 272 Seiten
...self-willed and full of ambition as his own : He who ascends the mountain tops shall find The highest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 Seiten
...triumphs, and her sons are blessed. 48 5. — AMBITION. — Byron. He who ascends to mountain-tops 27 shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow : He who surpasses or sulxlues mankind 6. — DEFIANCE. — Young. Torture? 5 thou mavst, but thou shalt ne'er despise m»... | |
 | Thomas Rose (topographical writer.) - 1858 - 422 Seiten
...without name." VIEW FROM LANGDALE PIKES. LOOKING TOWAKDS BOWPELL. " 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 : Tho' high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 364 Seiten
...sword laid by, Which cuts into itself, and rusts ingloriously. XLV. He \vlio asrriids 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 «/"»•,• the sun nf glory glow, Ami far beneath the earth... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1860 - 444 Seiten
...taken from Colton's Life of Henry Clay, vol. ii. p. 446. He who ascends the mountain-top shall find Its loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below, Though far above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1860 - 76 Seiten
...sword laid by, Which cata into itself, and rusts ingloriuusly. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who durpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 Seiten
...or a sword laid by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. 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... | |
 | 1863 - 630 Seiten
...The same holds true in the social race and amid ambitious strife. " 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... | |
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