 | Louis Dieulafait - Diamonds - 1874 - 320 pages
...a day, but for all time." PART X. Cutting. Setting. Engraving of Precious Stones. " There is a fire And motion of the soul, which will not dwell In its own narrow being." As we have already shown in our first part, precious stones are sometimes amorphous and sometimes crystallized>... | |
 | 1875 - 738 pages
...And motion of the soul which will not dwell Within its narrow limits, but aspire Beyond the titling medium of desire, And but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor will tire Of aught save rest, a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. "... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 192 pages
...wide a den. 370 But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell,* And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting med1um of desire ; 375 And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 290 pages
...wide a den.' XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul, which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medinm of desire ; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire... | |
 | Lew Wallace - Fiction - 1880 - 572 pages
...the Son. Happy they who then believe in him ! Let us wait that period. BOOK SECOND. "There is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its...upon high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest." Childe Harold. CHAPTER I. IT is necessary now to carry the reader forward twentyone years, to the beginning... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 pages
...wide a den. XLII. But quiet to quick hosoms is a hell, And there hath heen thy hane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul, which will not dwell In its own narrow hemg, hut aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, hut once kindled, quenchless evermore.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 800 pages
...too wide a den.* But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire • The great error of Napoleon, ' If we have writ our annals true,' was a continued obtrusion on mankind... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 680 pages
...wide a den. XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire 1571. MY hair is grey, but not with years ; Nor grew...single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears : XL1II. This makes the madmen who have made men mad By their contagion ! Conquerors and Kings, Founders... | |
 | Oliver Bell Bunce - American essays - 1881 - 308 pages
...struggle and triumph are not going thereby to conquer or silence their spirit of unrest — that ' . . . fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore.' Those who fret to-day over their vapid and purposeless lives may come in some future day to fret over... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English drama - 1883 - 1162 pages
...thy throne, XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane; there is a flre trembling: and suspicious tyranny. Such were his speeches to public assemblies as well as Individuals;... | |
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But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys... 
