 Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last; And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their days, surviving perils past, Melt to calm twilight, they feel overcast With sorrow and supineness, and so...  The Monthly magazine - Page 122by Monthly literary register - 1839Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 332 pages
...XLJV. Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their...supineness, and so die ; Even as a flame unfed, which ruus to waste With its own nickering, or a sword laid by Which eats into itself, and ruats ingloriously.... | |
 | 1875 - 738 pages
...last ; And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife That, should their days, o'ercoming perils past. Sink to calm twilight, they feel overcast With sorrow and supineness, and so die — Even as a flame unfed that runs to waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid by That eats into itself and rusts ingloriousl}.."... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...rule. now Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their...overcast With sorrow and supineness, and so die ; Even aa a flame, unfed, which runs to waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid by, Which eats into... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...Jiyron. Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride to sink at last, And yet Byron. 165. AMBITION. Trae FIRST, what is true Ambition ? The pursuit Of glory nothing less than man... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 192 pages
...: Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, 390 And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their...so die ; Even as a flame unfed, which runs to waste 395 With its own flickering, or a sword laid by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. XLV.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 234 pages
...XLIV Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their...overcast With sorrow and supineness, and so die ; Even aa a flame unfed, which runs to waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid by Which eats into itself,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...rule. Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink iit last, Autl yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their days, surviving perils post, Melt to calm twilight, they feel overcast With sorrow and supineuess, and so die ; Even as a... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 290 pages
...XLIV. Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their...flickering, or a sword laid by, Which eats into itself, and rusls ingloriously. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt... | |
 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 pages
...rule : Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their...runs to waste With its own flickering, or a sword hud by, \Yluch eats into itself, and rus!s ingloriouslv. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 680 pages
...XLIV. Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last, And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their...calm twilight, they feel overcast With sorrow and supmeness, and so die ; Even as a flame unfed, which runs to waste With its own flickering, or a sword... | |
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