| 1852 - 1236 pages
...lie who ascends the mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and enow ; IK- who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below." The Leicester-House faction, the guiding spirit of which was the Princess Dowager of Wales, joined... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...Spenser. He, who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find Their 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 spread, Round him are ioy rocks,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid by Which eats into itselC and rusts injuriously. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high... | |
| Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 pages
...closing too, at once they lower." ' Ponr'd like a torrent dread." 'Leap from the mountain's head." 10 " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ¡ He who surpassée or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high... | |
| William Henry Seward - New York (State) - 1853 - 706 pages
...country might resort to them when danger should recur. For himself he knew well, none knew better, that "He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow : He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hates of those below. Though high... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - Haiti - 1853 - 466 pages
...— and, indeed, that all who had ever seen him did not tenderly love him, must have been because, " He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on, the hate of those below." He was wonderfully loveable, by that common yet mysterious law of magnetism which regulates that matter,... | |
| James Redfoord Bulwer - Blanc, Mont (France and Italy) - 1853 - 72 pages
...and has interpreted them most admirably. JR BULWER. INNER TEMPLE, Nov. 1852. ASCENT OF MONT BLANC. " He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Hound him... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...or a sword laid by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. AMBITIOUS MEN.— THE RHINE. 1 5 He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...waste With its own flickering, or a 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 and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...! He who aseends to mountain tops, shall find Their loftiest peaks mostwrapp'd in elouds 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 oeean spread, Round him are iey roeks,... | |
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