| George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
...men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in oar aspirations to be great, Our destinies p'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ;...reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, hare named themselves a star. LXXXIX. All heaven and earth are still— though not in sleep, Bat breathless,... | |
| Andrew Rutherford - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 536 pages
.... Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. These are mystical enough, we think; but what follows is nearly as unintelligible as some of the sublimities... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1995 - 412 pages
...hues. Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, - 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations...mortal state. And claim a kindred with you; for ye arc A beauty and a mystery, and create 830 In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven! 825 If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, - 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations...mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye are 830 A beauty and a mystery, and create LXXXVI 445 CHILDE HAROLDS PILGRIMAGE: CANTO III LXXXIX All heaven... | |
| Rosa Baughan - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1996 - 314 pages
...SOHO 1904 'Ye stars which are the poctiy of Heaven! If, in your bright leaves we read the. fate Of men and empires -'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap this mortal state And claim a kindred with you; for ye aie A beauty and a mystery and create In us... | |
| A. Alpheus - 1996 - 226 pages
...KON. "Ye stars, which are the poetry of heaven, 1f in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be Ijreat, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye are A beauty,... | |
| George Wilson Knight - England - 2002 - 416 pages
...contrast Lake Leman is placid. The stars, the poetry of heaven', look down on human confusions, and . . . 'tis to be forgiven That in our aspirations to be...o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ... (ill, 88) By night's infinitude, though solitary, we are not 'alone'; a 'truth' transfuses to purify... | |
| Ian L. Donnachie, Carmen Lavin - History - 2004 - 400 pages
...88 Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our...mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye are 87 A beauty and a mystery, and create 830 In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame,... | |
| Benson Bobrick - History - 2006 - 385 pages
...are the poetry of heaven! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires—'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great,...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. In his play Sardanapalus, the king is betrayed by an astrologer, who declares: "Thou sun that sinkest,... | |
| A. Alpheus - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2006 - 225 pages
...read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in ottr aspirations to be great, Oar destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a...you; for ye are A beauty, and a mystery, and create 1n «s such love and reverence irom afar, That iortune, iame, power, life, have named themselves a... | |
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