| Mrs. Anne HOPE - 1842 - 382 pages
...often tottered into with the same steps that lead them to the grave. " He who ascends to mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds...glory 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... | |
| 1844 - 888 pages
...the happiness of life ! " He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapped in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind...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... | |
| Mrs. Hope (Anne Fulton) - 1844 - 416 pages
...' He who ascends to mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; K 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 408 pages
...underneath yon jutting crag Are hunters and a slaughter'd stag. 1 [" He who ascends to mountain-tops, shnll find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 414 pages
...[" He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; lie who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on...high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earlh and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...shall find The loftiest peaks, most wrapt in clouds, and He, who surpasses, or subdues mankind, [snow; Must look down on the hate, of those below. Though...glow, And far beneath, the earth and ocean spread ; Round him, are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests, on his naked head, [led. And thus,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...shall find The lortiem peaki, most wrapt in clouds, and He, who surpasses, or subdues mankind, [mow; Must look down on the hate, of those below. Though...glow, And far beneath, the earth and ocean spread; Round him, are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests, on his naked head, [led. And thus, reward... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 pages
...flickering ! or a sword laid by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. 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... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...the mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses o» subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Bound him are icy rocks ; and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...probably alienate more favour from his cause than the destruction and reverses which led to the remark. 33 er lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was...increased. m. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no mor Iwiow. Though high abort the sun of glory glow, And far btxtatJi the earth and ocean spread, Roxiul... | |
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