 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1866 - 204 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...hate of those below. Though high above the sun of g.ory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...to waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid by, Widen eats into itself, and nuts ingloriously. ic pupils, and by be •Bwwi him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, [led. And i ¡m regard... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 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, Bound him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...triumphs, and her sons are blessed.31 5. — AMBITION. — Byron. He who ascends to mountain-tops27 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 tempests100 on his naked head ; And thus reward... | |
 | 1915 - 200 pages
...public station to be misrepresented and misunderstood. The loftiest mountains are covered with ice and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind must...those below; Though high above the sun of glory glow, round him are icy peaks, And on his head blow rude contending blasts which thus reward The toil that... | |
 | George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...With its own flickering, or a sword laid \ by, >Wbich eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. 45 d that lay Before me in my endless way. THE SOLITARY REAPER 1803 1807 Behold her, gloTy glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, It'iiniil him are icy rocks, and loudly blow... | |
 | Lee Emerson Bassett - 1917 - 376 pages
...larder at your lordship's service, if your lordship care to call for it. Tennyson: The Falcon. 22. 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 hlow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | Edwin Lillie Miller - 1917 - 690 pages
...are depicted in words that live and will live for ages. Napoleon's fate causes Byron to exclaim: " He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest...mankind Must look down on the hate of those below." He then journeys up the Rhine, to which he pays eloquent tribute; comes to the Alps, the palaces of... | |
 | Vida Dutton Scudder - 1919 - 572 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, Eound him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 pages
...waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid .bV, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. 29 stolic blows and knocks ; Call fire and sword, and desolation, A godly, thorough 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... 
