 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 to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye...  The New Parley Library ... - Pagina 371844Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1817 - 628 pagina’s
...empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye...reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. ' All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless,... | |
 | 1816 - 696 pagina’s
...and empires,—'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye...reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star." P. 47. The characters of Voltaire and Gibbon are drawn with more discrimination... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 pagina’s
...aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for yc are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That foitune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star." P. 47. Sapping a solemn creed with solemn... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pagina’s
...aspirations to be great, '' Our destinies o'erlaep their mortal state, And claim a kindred with youj for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create "\ In...reverence from afar, . That fortune, fame, power, Mfe, have named themselves a star. ' , LXXXIX. ,., .-, Allheavcn and earth are still — though not... | |
 | George Miller - 1820 - 634 pagina’s
...and empires—'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye...reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. Childe Harold, canto 3, 88. (.//) The people of these provinces erected among... | |
 | George Miller - 1820 - 624 pagina’s
...empires — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In its such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pagina’s
...empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'crleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye...reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. LXXXIX. AH heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pagina’s
...empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye...reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. LXXXIX. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pagina’s
...o'erlenp their mortal state, 424 THE AMERICAN [Letson 183. And claim a kindred with you ; for ye arc A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love...reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, Lave named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still, — though not in sleep, But breathless,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pagina’s
...empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye...reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as... | |
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