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... The North British Review - Pagina 1191850Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 pagina’s
...Weeping themselves away, till they infuse Deep into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues. LXXXVIII. Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven. ! If in...we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis lo be forgiven, That in our aspirations to ae great,, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal stale. And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pagina’s
...overtook them. Arrived at Clarens. Went to Chillon through scenery worthy of I know not whom; LXXXVIII. 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... | |
| 1854 - 402 pagina’s
...— I gather them in, Gather — gather — gather — I gather them in. AN APOSTROPHE TO THE STARS. YE stars! which are the poetry of heaven, If in your bright leaves we would road the fate Of men and empires — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our... | |
| John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 pagina’s
...distil, . Weeping themselves away till they infuse Deep into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues. Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven, If, in...leaves, we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 't is to be forgiven, That, in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pagina’s
...like ours, perehanee, Easy and full of life and eireumstanee. Rogers's Human Life, Ye stars ! whieh are the poetry of heaven ¡ If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires — Чis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state,... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pagina’s
...like ours, perehanee, Busy and full of life and eireumstanee. Rogers's Haman Life. Ye ttars ! whieh are the poetry of heaven ; If in your bright leaves we would read the fute Of men and empires — Чis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1856 - 624 pagina’s
...Haman Life. Ye stars ! whieh are the poetry of heaven ; If in your bright leaves we would read the lulu Of men and empires — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Oar destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And elaim a kindred with you; for ye are A beauty and a... | |
| 1857 - 398 pagina’s
...gave utterance to his intensity of thought, in the brilliant apostrophe of BYROK : " Ye t tars ! that are the poetry of Heaven ! If in your bright leaves...forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our deslinles.overlenp their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye aro A beauty and a mystery,... | |
| Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 pagina’s
...upward from thy base sweep slowly, with dim eyes suffused with tears, AWAKE THOU MOUNTAIN FORM. 657. 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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 364 pagina’s
...Weeping themselves away, till they infuse Deep into Nature's breast the spirit of her hues. LXXXVIII. Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven ! If in...are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such lovo and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven... | |
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