 | 1817 - 628 pages
...aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. ' All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 696 pages
...aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love...fame, power, life, have named themselves a star." P. 47. The characters of Voltaire and Gibbon are drawn with more discrimination than we had reason... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 492 pages
...aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for yc are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That foitune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star." P. 47. Sapping a solemn creed with solemn... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...to be great, '' Our destinies o'erlaep their mortal state, And claim a kindred with youj for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create "\ In us such love...reverence from afar, . That fortune, fame, power, Mfe, have named themselves a star. ' , LXXXIX. ,., .-, Allheavcn and earth are still — though not... | |
 | George Miller - Europe - 1820 - 634 pages
...aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. Childe Harold, canto 3, 88. (.//) The people of these provinces erected among themselves a singular... | |
 | George Miller - Europe - 1820 - 624 pages
...their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In its such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. Childe Harold, canto 3, 88. (.//) The people of these provinces erected among themselves a singular... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'crleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. LXXXIX. AH heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. LXXXIX. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...o'erlenp their mortal state, 424 THE AMERICAN [Letson 183. And claim a kindred with you ; for ye arc A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love...reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, Lave named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still, — though not in sleep, But breathless,... | |
 | Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pages
...feuille, qui n'ait sa part de l'existence, et le sentiment du Dieu qui erée et protège toutes choses » A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love...fame, power, life , have named themselves a star. LXXXIX. All hcaven and earth are still — thongh not in sleep , But breathless , as we grow when feeling... | |
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Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven, If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye... 
