 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1860 - 444 pages
...and 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...thus reward the toils which to those summits led." After the termination of this struggle, and the election of Mr. Polk, Mr. Clay received many substantial... | |
 | 1860 - 204 pages
...still. — Bayers. He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it. — Von Knebel. He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest...mankind Must look down on the hate of those below. — Byron. As a plain garment best adorneth a beautiful woman, so a decent behaviour is the greatest... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...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...thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XLVL Away with these ! true Wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWORTH. He who ascends to mountain tops shall find Their loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who...glow. And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head. BYRON. Their lives... | |
 | Alpine Club (London, England) - 1862 - 650 pages
...fine clear weather and a bright noon-day sun, the fate so beautifully described by Byron * : — " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest...surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hato of those below ; Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean... | |
 | 1863 - 630 pages
..." He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; Ho who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...AMBITION. — BYRON. UK who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and He who surpasses or subdues mankind • Must look...below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneafk the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 402 pages
...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, Bound him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung. II. AMBITION.— BVRON. 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... | |
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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... 
