The Best of ByronRonald Press Company, 1947 - 795 pages |
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Page 196
... soul can flee , And with the sky , the peak , the heaving plain Of ocean , or the stars , mingle , and not in vain . LXXIII And thus I am absorb'd , and this is life : I look upon the peopled desert past , As on a place of agony and ...
... soul can flee , And with the sky , the peak , the heaving plain Of ocean , or the stars , mingle , and not in vain . LXXIII And thus I am absorb'd , and this is life : I look upon the peopled desert past , As on a place of agony and ...
Page 209
... soul the light of ages , Since the fierce Carthaginian almost won thee , To the last halo of the chiefs and sages Who glorify thy consecrated pages ; Thou wert the throne and grave of empires ; still , The fount at which the panting ...
... soul the light of ages , Since the fierce Carthaginian almost won thee , To the last halo of the chiefs and sages Who glorify thy consecrated pages ; Thou wert the throne and grave of empires ; still , The fount at which the panting ...
Page 313
... soul , And thy own soul with heaven . Hast thou no hope ? ' Tis strange - even those who do despair above , Yet shape themselves some fantasy on earth , To which frail twig they cling , like drowning men . Man . Ay - father ! I have had ...
... soul , And thy own soul with heaven . Hast thou no hope ? ' Tis strange - even those who do despair above , Yet shape themselves some fantasy on earth , To which frail twig they cling , like drowning men . Man . Ay - father ! I have had ...
Contents
Character of Present Interest in Byron | 1 |
Brief History of Byrons Reputation | 9 |
The Psychological Basis of Byrons Fame | 20 |
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