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" To suffer woes which hope thinks infinite ; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night ; To defy power which seems omnipotent ; To love and bear ; to hope till hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates ; Neither to change, nor falter,... "
Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring ... - Page 111
by Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 228 pages
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Romantic tales, by the author of 'John Halifax, gentleman'.

Dinah Maria Craik - 1859 - 424 pages
...CHAPTER IX. To suffer woes that Hope thinks infinite, To forgive wrongs darker than death or night, To love and bear, to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates, — This is thy glory ! — SHELLEY. LONG ere the twilight of a winter morning dawned, Leuthold arose,...
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The National Review, Volume 16

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1863 - 542 pages
...anxiously Shelley wished to inculcate that the highest virtues of the creature are purely passive : " To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite, To forgive...the thing it contemplates ; Neither to change, nor flatter, nor repent, — This, like thy glory, Titan, is to be Good, great, and joyous, beautiful and...
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National Review, Volume 16

Great Britain - 1863 - 542 pages
...anxiously Shelley wished to inculcate that the highest virtues of the creature are purely passive : " To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite, To forgive...love and bear, to hope till Hope creates From its owu wreck the thing it contemplates ; Neither to change, nor flatter, nor repent, — This, like thy...
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The National Review, Volume 16

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1863 - 540 pages
...hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates ; Neither to change, nor flatter, nor repent, — This, like thy glory, Titan, is to...free ; This is alone Life, Joy, Empire, and Victory." In this fine poem Shelley in reality puts no personal Power over Jupiter. Tyranny he represents as...
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The English nation; or, A history of England in the lives of ..., Volume 5

Englishmen - Great Britain - 1863 - 912 pages
...good work of the advancement of human virtue and happiness, and stimulates us ' To love and hear — to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates.'" " The most extraordinary production from the pen of Shelley," our anonymous critic continues, " is...
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The Life of Goethe, Volume 1

George Henry Lewes - 1864 - 620 pages
...scurrilously fluent. Shelley never makes his Titan flinch. He stands there as the sublime of endwaiice : " To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive...; Neither to change, nor falter, nor repent." This is grand ; but grander far the conception of Goethe, whose Titan knows that he is a god, and that if...
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The Life of Goethe, Volumes 1-2

George Henry Lewes - 1864 - 678 pages
...scurrilously fluent. Shelley never makes his Titan flinch. He stands there as the sublime of endurance: To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive...contemplates ; Neither to change, nor falter, nor repent. i Ariadne: uder die tragische Kunst der Griech 2 GescMchte der hellen. Dicka-unst, in, p. 233. 3 Altgriechische...
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The Life of Goethe, Volume 1

George Henry Lewes - 1864 - 616 pages
...scurrilously fluent. Shelley never makes his Titan flinch. He stands there as the sublime of endurance : " To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive...omnipotent; To love and bear; to hope till Hope creates From ita own wreck the thing it contemplates ; Neither to change, nor falter, nor repent." This is grand...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 47

1864 - 530 pages
...» * » These are the spells by which to re-assume An empire o'er the disentangled doom. To suS'er woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; ' * * * * * To love and bear. . . . Good, great, and joyous, beautiful and free ; This like thy glory, Titan! is to...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 1

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 834 pages
...her with his length, These are the spells by which to re-assume An empire o'er the disentangled doom. To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive...creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates : NOTE ON THE PROMETHEUS UNBOUNIX BY THE EDITOB. On the 12th of March, 1818, Shelley quitted England,...
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