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" He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean... "
The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Pagina 500
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Report of the Debates in the Convention of California on the Formation of ...

John Ross Browne - 1850 - 538 pagina’s
...loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow j He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down upon the hate of those below ; Though high above the sun...icy rocks, and loudly blow, Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to these summits led." It is true, sir, that the great...
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Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of ...

California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne - 1850 - 534 pagina’s
...loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ) He who surpasse« or subdues mankind, Must look down upon the hate of those below | Though high above the sun...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Bound him are icy rocks, and loudly Mow, Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the...
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Pride and irresolution, a new series of The discipline of life [by lady E.C ...

lady Emily Charlotte M. Ponsonby - 1850 - 328 pagina’s
...who try to reach it as a mere resting-place of selfish greatness, find nothing but clouds and snow. " Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Bound it are barren rocks." "It maybe so," Ada said; "but I think it would satisfy me that it was the...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 pagina’s
...itself, and rusts ingloriously. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XLVI. Away with these ! true...
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Critical and miscellaneous essays, by an octogenarian (J. Roche).

James Roche - 1851 - 624 pagina’s
...parallel; for where could the baneful passion find such a victim, or batten on such a prey ?—But " He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. ****** Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head; And thus reward...
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The Language of Flowers: The Floral Offering: a Token of Affection and ...

Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 pagina’s
...degrees By which he did ascend. Shakspeare. He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. Te gods, it doth amaze me, A...
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The Three Paths, Or, Truth, Vanity, and Profession, Volume 2

Mrs. Anderson (Caroline Dorothea), Caroline Dorothea Anderson (hon.) - 1852 - 280 pagina’s
...another to their own level : — " He who ascends the mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or...icy rocks ; and loudly blow Contending tempests on the naked head, And thus reward the toils which to the summits led." In Lord Rockingham's rides through...
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Transactions of the American Institute of the City of New York, Volume 10

American Institute of the City of New York - 1852 - 690 pagina’s
...fall upon his head. ' ' lie who ascends to mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt with clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind,...And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which...
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Obituary Addresses on the Occasion of the Death of the Hon. Henry Clay: A ...

United States. 32d Cong., 1st sess - 1852 - 140 pagina’s
...snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below : Though far above the sun of glory glow, • And far beneath the...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led." Calumny and detraction emptied...
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Obituary Addresses on the Occasion of the Death of the Hon. Henry Clay: A ...

United States. 32d Cong., 1st sess - 1852 - 150 pagina’s
...snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below : Though far above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led." Calumny and detraction emptied...
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