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
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