 | Epes Sargent - Statesmen - 1855 - 452 pages
...— ' He who ascends the mountain-top shall find Its loftiest peaks most wrnnt 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 farljoneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
 | French fiction - 1855 - 320 pages
...Harold ' on peut même s'enorgueillir de ce manque de suffrage universel. Souviens-toi des vers : " 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. L2 Though high... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1855 - 348 pages
...skies ; For thou art but of dust, — be humble and be wise. 3. THE PENALTY OF EMINENCE. — Byroii. 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 320 pages
...skies ; For thou art but of dust, — be humble and be wise. 3. THE PENALTY OP EMINENCE. — Byron. 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 - 610 pages
...lle who aseends to mountain tops, shall find Their loftiest peaks most wrapp'd in eloud¡ Ы snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those brlow, Though far above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and oeean spread, Round him... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1855 - 914 pages
...lower." • VS. — " Poor'd like a torrent dread." • MS. — " Leap from the mountain's head." '• " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds andanow; He who surjiejues or subdues mankind. Must look down on the hate of those below. Thoogh high... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 376 pages
...alienate more favour from his cause than the destruction and reverses which led to the remark. XLII. XLIV. Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm...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... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1856 - 418 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 abme... | |
 | Harry Penciller - Country life - 1856 - 296 pages
...despised, or how at a future day he would tower above them all. He was conscious of the truth, that " He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below." For a month or two I saw much of him, and as acquaintance ripened into intimacy, I could not fail to... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - Great Britain - 1896 - 466 pages
...ft* 27 CHAPTER V. • THE PERPETUAL PROTECTOB. " A more than earthly crown The dictatorial wreath." He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those belo l low rea lo d, ummits led. Must look down on the hate of those below Though high abmethe sun... | |
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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... 
