Left by his sire, too young such loss to know, Lord of himself; - that heritage of woe, That fearful empire which the human breast But holds to rob the heart within of rest! The works of ... lord Byron - Page 137de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1092 pages
...loudness and with eyes all mirth. 10 II The chief of Lara is return 'd again: And why had Lara cross'd ordon Byron Byron himself — that heritage of woe, That fearful empire which the human breast But holds to rob the heart... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...blaze; And gay retainers gather round the hearth, With tongues all loudness, and with eyes all mirth. 10 The Chief of Lara is returned again : And why had...by his Sire, too young such loss to know, Lord of himself, — that heritage of woe, That fearful empire which the human breast But holds to rob the... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1910 - 306 pages
...Mercy sigh'd farewell ! At other times this figure was depicted merely as Lord of himself — that heritage of woe, That fearful empire which the human...breast But holds, to rob the heart within of rest. Then again the figure soliloquized : . . . . I have done men good, And I have met with good, even among... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1913 - 362 pages
...withering, fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!' 7 At other times this figure was depicted merely as " Lord of himself—that heritage of woe, That fearful...breast But holds, to rob the heart within of rest." Then again the figure soliloquized: . . . I have done men good, And I have met with good, even among... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1913 - 360 pages
...Mercy sigh'd farewell!" At other times this figure was depicted merely as " Lord of himself — that heritage of woe, That fearful empire which the human...breast But holds, to rob the heart within of rest." Then again the figure soliloquized: "... I have done men good, And I have met with good, even among... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1913 - 362 pages
...Mercy sigh'd farewell!" At other times this figure was depicted merely as " Lord of himself — that heritage of woe, That fearful empire which the human breast But holds, to rob tlie heart within of rest." Then again the figure soliloquized: "... I have done men good, And I have... | |
| Elizabeth Glass Marshall - 1925 - 356 pages
...of the poet's life of which the reviewer says: "His own tale is partly told in two lines from Lara: 'Left by his Sire, too young such loss to know, Lord of himself, that heritage of woe.'" The critic then traces Byron's literary ventures, mentioning the severe... | |
| Percy Marks - 1927 - 354 pages
...himself, though not of lands ; And having nothing, yet hath all. SIR HENRY WOTTON Lord of himself — that heritage of woe, That fearful empire which the human...breast But holds to rob the heart within of rest. BYRON: "LARA." Lord of Himself LORD OF HIMSELF CHAPTER I CARL PETERS looked down twelve stories into... | |
| 1816 - 592 pages
...advantages the richest gifts of genius and fancy. His own tale is partly told in two lines of Lara : ' Left by his Sire, too young such loss to know, Lord of himself, that heritage of woe.' His first literary adventure and its fate are well remembered. The... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 pages
...loodness, and with eyes all mirth. IL The chief of Larft is returu'd again ; And why had Lara cross'd followers find me falter here. himself, — that heritage of woe, That fearful empire which the human breast But holds to rob the... | |
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