 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 364 pages
...strite, That should their days, surviving perils past, V XLII. Melt to calm twilight, they feel overeast With sorrow and supineness, and so die ; Even as a...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 N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...With its own flickering, or a sword laid by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. JtLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in elouds and snow, He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 444 pages
...446. "He who ascends the mountain-top shall find Its 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: Hound him are icy rocks,... | |
 | 1860 - 204 pages
...still. — Bayers. He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it. — Von Knebel. 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. — Byron. As... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1860 - 450 pages
...ucend§ the mountain-top shall find Ita loftiest peakt moct wrapt in cloud* and mow ; He who BurpnMes 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 icy rocks,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pages
...XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest pcuks most wrnpt in clouds and snoĢ He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of lho*c below. Though high aiore the sun of glory glow, And fur beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round... | |
 | Alpine Club (London, England) - Alps - 1862 - 650 pages
...fine clear weather and a bright noon-day sun, the fate so beautifully described by 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 hato of those below ; Though high... | |
 | English periodicals - 1863 - 532 pages
...times — " He who ascends to mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouded snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below." In speaking of Marshal Hall, one is reminded of the passage in Ecclesiasticus : " Honour a physician... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...down To the vile dust from whence he spruag, Unwept, uuhonor'd, and unsung. n. AMBITION. — BYRON. UK who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and 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... 
