| 1816 - 692 Seiten
...subdues mankind, Though high above the sun of glory glow. And for beneath the earth and ocean spread, Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led." Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow The reader is of course aware that in Childe Harold't Pilgrimage... | |
| 1816 - 572 Seiten
...tar beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him arc icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempeeU on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led.' Dismissing such contemplations, the poet turns to the beauties of Nature ' on the banks of the majestic... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 Seiten
...beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on bis naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led." The reader is of course aware that in Childe Harold's Pilgrimage there is no connected story, though... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 Seiten
...loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; IJc who surpasses or subduos mankind, Must look down oil the hate of those below. Though high above the sun...thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XLVI. Away with these! trne Wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature!... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 Seiten
...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...thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XLVI. Away with these ! true Wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 Seiten
...eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. : f g^ eHILDE HAROLDS PILGRIMAGE. ' XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find, The loftiest peaks most...thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XLVI. Away with these! true Wisdom's world will he Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature!... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 462 Seiten
...flickering ; or a sword laid by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most...thus reward the toils which to those summits led.' The stern sublimity of this highly-poetical and descriptive passage may be agreeably contrasted with... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 470 Seiten
...ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and enow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down...thus reward the toils which to those summits led.' The stern sublimity of this highly-poetical and descriptive passage may be agreeably contrasted with... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 Seiten
...glory glow, I And far heneath the earth and ocean spread, '; Round him are icy rocks, and loudly hlow ; Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XL VL Away with these ! true Wisdom's world will he Within its own ereation, or in thine, Maternal... | |
| 1825 - 504 Seiten
...or a sword laid by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. He who ascends to mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds...thus reward the toils which to those summits led. The concluding simile is trite. The whole sense of the passage is, that those who act powerfully upon... | |
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