Look on its broken arch, its ruined wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yes, this was once Ambition's airy hall, The dome of Thought, the palace of the Soul : Behold through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit... The Monthly critical gazette - Page 4571824Full view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...Yes, this was once Ambition's airy hall, The dome of Thought, the palace of the Soul : Behold through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit And Passion's host, that never brook'd control : Can all, saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...Yes, this was onee Amhition's airy hall, The dome of Thought, the palace of the Soul : Behold through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit, And passion's host, that never hrook'd control : Can all, saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, Penple this lonely tower, this tenement... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...Yes, this was once Amhition's airy hall, The dome of Thought, the palace of the Soul : Behold, through each lack-lustre eyeless hole, The gay recess of Wisdom...control : Can all saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, 1'eople this lonely tower, this tenement relit ? Well didst I In in speak, Athena's wisest son ! •... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 322 pages
...Yes, this was once Ambition's airy hall, The dome of Thought, the palace of the Soul : Behold through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit And Passion's host, that never brook'd control : Can all, saint, sage or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...Yes, this was once ambition's airy hall, The dome of thought, the palace of the soul: Behold through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, The gay recess of wisdom and of wit And passion's host, that never brook'd control: Can all saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...Yes, this was once Ambition's airy hall, The dome of Thought, the palnce of the Sonl : Behold through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit And Passion's host, that never brook'd control ; Can all, saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...Ambition's airy hall, The dome of Thought , the palace of the Soul : Heholdlhrouglii'iich lank-lustre, ere. Joy was not always absent from his face, But o'er it in such scenes would s brook 'd control : Can all, saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...Yes, this was once Ambition's airy hall, The dome of Thought, the palace of the Soul: Behold through each lack-lustre eyeless hole, The gay recess of wisdom and of wit, And passions hot that never brook'd control. Can all saint, sage, or sophist, ever writ, People this lonely... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...ambition's airy hall, The dome of thought, the palace of the soul : Behold through each lack-hiMre, eyeless hole. The gay recess of wisdom and of wit, And passion's host, lhat never brook'd control : Can all, saint, sage, or sophist ever writ. People this lonely lower,... | |
| Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...Yes, this was once Ambition's airy hall, The dome of Thought, the palace of the Soul : Behold through each lack-lustre eyeless hole, The gay recess of wisdom and of wit, And passions hot that never brook'd control. Can all saint, sage, or sophist, ever writ, People this lonely... | |
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