 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
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 198 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 g.ory glow, And far beneath the earth and... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 Seiten
...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung. II. AMBITION.—Byron. 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 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 heneath the earth and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 388 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, O'er hope and love and fear aloft... | |
 | Henry Cleveland - 1866 - 888 Seiten
...one well acquainted with the passions and vices of the human heart, that— •• He who ascends to mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow, And he who transcends or excels mankind Must look down on the hate of those below." There is a majesty... | |
 | Henry Cleveland - 1866 - 850 Seiten
...by one well acquainted with the passions and vices of the human heart, that— " He who ascends to mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow, And he who transcends or excels mankind Must look down on the hate of those below. 1 ' There is a majesty... | |
 | sir John Robert L. Emilius Laurie (3rd bart.) - 1867 - 362 Seiten
...the land." . And thus we can understand the solitude of Jeremiah's position.— . " He who ascends to mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt...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... | |
 | James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 492 Seiten
...Bible.—Bp. Hall. Fain would I climb, but that I fear to fall. Raleigh. 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... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 Seiten
...or a sword laid by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. Ho 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... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 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... | |
| |
