 | Charles William Day - Maxims - 1844 - 200 pages
...— "He who ascends to mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapped in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below." CHILDE HAROLD, canto iii. How many have felt this before Byron breathed their thoughts into immortality... | |
 | American literature - 1835 - 638 pages
...wasted. 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 ofthoic below. A MANUSCRIPT FOUND IN A MADHOUSE. 1 SRETCH. I AH the eldest son of a numerous family,... | |
 | John Walker Ord - Cleveland (England) - 1845 - 434 pages
...— •' He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest heights are most enwrapt in snow, He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below. LETTERS FROM HOLLAND. No. III. My dear Hartley — , We were struck with the unusually martial appearance... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 414 pages
...crowned head — But soft! Look, underneath yon jutting crag Are hunters and a slaughter'd stag. 1 [" He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; lie who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...waste With its own nickering, or a sword laid by (Vhich eats into iuelf, and rusts ingloriously. XLV. e meanness shun, Rot Fortune's snow j He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high abane... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He vilo surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below. Tliouyli high aliare the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round l.im... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...alienate more favour from his cause than the destruction and reverses which led to the remark. 33 XLV. p all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs par snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those Iwiow. Though high... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...19. 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. Tho' far above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy... | |
 | English literature - 1847 - 482 pages
...its narrow policy and its superstitions, and the partizans of these became naturally his enemies ; " He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of all below." — BYRON. In those dark ages, before the press had erected a fair tribunal of appeal,... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 414 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 hate of those below. Though high above... | |
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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 the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean... 
