 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...in custom's falsest scale; Opinion an omnipotence, — whose veil Mantles the earth with dark ness, 1 tn age, Proud of their trampled nature, and so die, Bequeathing Iheir hereditary rage To the new race... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1826 - 350 pages
...every track which appears to lead to conclusions at variance with the prescribed modes of thinking*. " men grow pale Lest their own judgments should become...thoughts be crimes, and Earth have too much light f." * See Note B. f Such are evidently not to be ranked amongst the disciples of Bacon, who says, "... | |
 | 1822 - 814 pages
...every track which appears to lead to conclusions at variance with the prescribed modes of thinking : " Men grow pale Lest their own judgments should become...thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light." Pp. 74, 75. The same error has probably been one principal cause of requiring subscriptions to a long... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...and truth a gem which loves the deep, And all things weigh'd in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence,— whose veil Mantles the earth with...wrong are accidents, and men grow pale Lest their own jndgments should become too bright, And their free thoughts be crimes, and earth have too XCIV. [much... | |
 | John Minter Morgan - 1826 - 294 pages
...and truth a gem which loves the deep, And all things weigh'd in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence, whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness,...wrong are accidents, and men grow pale, Lest their own judgements should become too bright, And their free thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light."... | |
 | Thomas Steele - 1828 - 194 pages
...and Truth a gem that loves the deep, And all things weighed in custom's falsest scale ; .Opinion an omnipotence, whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness,...thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light. LORD BVRON. Childe Harold. 1 NOW come to the second part of what I proposed to myself, viz. writing... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...d in custom's falsest scale; Opmioa an omnipotence, — whose veil Mantle* the earth with darkm-tt, until right And wrong are accidents, and men grow...Lest their own judgments should become too bright, Aad tbeir free thought* be crimes, aud earth have too much light. xcrv. , And thai they plod in sluggish... | |
 | 1829 - 430 pages
...which loves the deep, And all things weighed in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence—whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness, until right...thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light." We have been often told, that " a little learning is a dangerous thing," and, we may be just as well... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...and truth a gem which loves the deep, And all things weighed in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence, — whose veil Mantles the earth with...their free thoughts be crimes, and earth have too mach XCIV. [light. And thus they plod in sluggish misery, Rotting from sire to son, and age to age,... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1831 - 254 pages
...every track which appears to lead to conclusions at variance with the prescribed modes of thinking.* "Men grow pale Lest their own judgments should become...their free thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light."t * See Note B. t Such are evidently not to be ranked amongst the disciples of Bacon, who says,... | |
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And all things weigh'd in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence — whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness, until right And wrong are accidents, and men grow pale Lest their own judgments should become too bright, And their free thoughts... 
