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 are... Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt - Page 96by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826Full view - About this book
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pages
...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...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still — though... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...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,...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still—though... | |
| 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 and reverence from afar , That fortune, fame, power, life , have named themselves a star. LXXXIX. All hcaven and earth are... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...fate Of men and empires,— 'tis to he forgiven, That in our aspirations to he great, Our destinics o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A heauty and a mystery, and ereate In us such love and reverenee from afar, That fortune, fame, power,... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...Ye stare ! 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...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a ylar. All heaven and earth are slill — though... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 504 pages
...extravagant. Ye stars ! that 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...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. No one, whose mind was really elevated... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...are the poetry of heaven! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires,—'t is to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great,...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. LXXXIX. All heaven and earth are still—though... | |
| Willard Phillips - 1826 - 194 pages
...extravagant. Ye stars ! that are the poetry of heaven 1 If in your bright leaves we would read the fat* Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our...and create In us such love and .reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. • - ,'. ' I' No one, whose mind was... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues. Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in onr aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth arc still — though... | |
| Samuel Bailey - Value - 1826 - 122 pages
...confusion seems to have ensued. These luminaries of Heaven are (to borrow the language of a noble poet) " A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star." A most triumphant proof of the harmlessness... | |
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