 | 1816 - 572 pages
...waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. ' He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest...below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And tar beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him arc icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempeeU... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...into itself, and rusts ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peak-, most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on bis naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...a sword laid by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. : f g^ eHILDE HAROLDS PILGRIMAGE. ' XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find,...glow, And far beneath the earth and Ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...to waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 pages
...bloom which was to shed its fragrance for eternity in other worlds. LETTER XLIV. He who ascends the mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...waste With its own flickering ; or a sword laid by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest...glow, * And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | John Galt - 1824 - 470 pages
...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...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | 1825 - 504 pages
...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...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...ingloriously. XLV. • He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clonds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him arc icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriousl y. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Jluund him are icy rocks, and londly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
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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... 
