 | John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 470 pages
...ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and enow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down...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 toils which... | |
 | John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 474 pages
...Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on...thus reward the toils which to those summits led.' The stern sublimity of this highly-poetical and descriptive passage may be agreeably contrasted with... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...glory glow, I And far heneath the earth and ocean spread, '; Round him are icy rocks, and loudly hlow ; Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XL VL Away with these ! true Wisdom's world will he Within its own ereation, or in thine, Maternal... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 504 pages
...rusts ingloriously. He who ascends to mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must...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 toils which... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...ingloriousl y. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow He who surpasses or subdues mankind, •...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Jluund him are icy rocks, and londly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | Willard Phillips - 1826 - 194 pages
...rusts ingloriously. He who ascends to mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Sound him are icy racks, and loudly blow ; . Contending tempests on his naked head, And tlms reward... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...rusts ingloriously. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind. Must...below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far bi:nnttfi the earth and ocean spread, Hound him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...ingloriously. Tie who ascends to mountain-top«, 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 htflh above the inn of (»lory IT!OW, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy... | |
 | Christianity - 1828 - 622 pages
...weight. A SKETCH. • He who ascends to mountain tops, will find The loftiest peaks moat wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses, or subdues mankind, Must...far beneath the earth and ocean spread — Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending trumpets o'er his naked head, And thus reward the toils which... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...luxuriously. XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must...below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far bencaut the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on... | |
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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... 
