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 British Critic: A New Review - Pagina 6111816Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pagina’s
...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...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. LXXXIX. All heaven and earth are still—though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pagina’s
...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- CHILDE HAROLD.— Canto III. THUNDER-STORM AMIDST THE ALPS. THK sky is changed ! — and such a change... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pagina’s
...the poetry of heaven ! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires,— 'tis o mo D1 hath named them selves a star. , LXXXIX. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But... | |
| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 906 pagina’s
...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. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most;... | |
| 1926 - 780 pagina’s
...the poetry of heaven! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 't is to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great,...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. xcn The sky is changed! — and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong,... | |
| John Dover Wilson - 1927 - 310 pagina’s
...heaven ! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, 30 That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most;... | |
| Frederick Earle Emmons, Thomas Waterman Huntington - 1928 - 454 pagina’s
...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 star. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 pagina’s
...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 - 1995 - 536 pagina’s
...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. These are mystical enough, we think; but what follows is nearly as unintelligible as some of the sublimities... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1995 - 412 pagina’s
...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,...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,... | |
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