There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roar: I love not Man the less, but Nature more, From these our interviews, in which I steal From... The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume - Page 55by George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 776 pagesFull view - About this book
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...lonely spider's thin gray pall Waves slowly, widening o'er the wall. BYRON'S Giaour. 14. There is a pleasure in the pathless woods ; There is a rapture...before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. BYRON'S Childe Harold. 1 5. To fly from, need not be to... | |
| Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...expire, And unaveng'd — Arise ! ye Goths, and glut your ire ! Byron. ADDRESS TO THE OCEAN. THERE is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture...before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten... | |
| 1888 - 68 pages
...love the Berkshires partake in a measure, has he pointed out to them the meaning of Byron's lines : " I love not Man the less, but Nature more, From these...been before To mingle with the Universe and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal." HP MEMORABILIA YALENSIA. At Princeton, June 5. Yale vs.... | |
| David Daiches - English literature - 1969 - 356 pages
.../The still, sad music of humanity"), and this is often the same thing as finding himself: There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture...before, To mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. The voice of Byron here, for all its individuality, is... | |
| Philip W. Martin - Literary Criticism - 1982 - 268 pages
...is so patently obvious that we cannot help but recognize in it a confession of failure: There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture...before, To mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express - yet cannot all conceal. (IV, clxxviii) Yet the kind of commitment we find in... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - Fiction - 1985 - 1106 pages
...has met with better success in any other country we have no means of knowing. Chapter I 'There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture...before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal." Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, IVclxxviii. ON THE... | |
| Eugene O'Neill - Drama - 1988 - 326 pages
...too. [He stares, then turns abruptly to gaze up at the s\y again. Deborah begins to read.] There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture...before, To mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express—yet cannot all conceal. Man marks the earth with ruin—his control Stops with... | |
| Dennison Berwick - Amazon River - 1990 - 276 pages
...call these feelings mystical, but for a time I enjoyed peace. As Byron wrote of such fleeting moments: I love not man the less, but Nature more, From these...before, To mingle with the Universe and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. Asparagus soup from a packet, bread, cheese and several... | |
| Andrew Rutherford - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 536 pages
...misknow himself, nor misapprehend the most marked turn of his own character, when he wrote the lines: — I love not Man the less, but Nature more, From these...before, To mingle with the universe and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. It was this which made Byron a social force, a far greater... | |
| Scott Lehmann - Philosophy - 1995 - 263 pages
...the better. Nobody who thinks, as they do, that experiencing the natural world elevates taste, that From these our interviews, in which I steal From all...before, To mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal, 39 I become a better person, can agree that such opportunities... | |
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