tis not in The harmony of things, — this hard decree, This uneradicable taint of sin, This boundless upas,* this all-blasting tree, Whose root is earth, whose leaves and branches be The skies which rain their plagues on men like dew — Disease, death,... Atheism in Philosophy: And Other Essays - Page 109by Frederic Henry Hedge - 1884 - 390 pagesFull view - About this book
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...a false nature— 'tis not in . . , The harmony of things, — this hard decree, This un-eradicable taint of sin , This boundless UPAS, this all-blasting...Whose root is earth , whose leaves and branches be Disease , death , bondage— all the woes we see — And worse, the woes we see not — whiqh throb... | |
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...things, — this hard decree, This uneradicable taint of sin, This boundless upas, this all -blasting tree, Whose root is earth, whose leaves and branches be The skies which rain their plagues'on men like dew — Disease, death, bondage — all the woes we see — And worse . the woes... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...life is a false nature — 'tis not in The harmony of things, — this hard decree, This uneradicable taint of sin, This boundless upas, this all-blasting...be The skies which rain their plagues on men like dewDisease, death, bondage — all the woes we see — And worse, the woes we see not — which throb... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...life is a false nature—'t is not in The harmony of things,—this hard decree, This uneradicable taint of sin, This boundless upas, this all-blasting...rain their plagues on men like dew— Disease, death, bondage—all the woes we see— And worse; the woes we see not—which throb through The immedicable... | |
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| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...life is a false nature — 'tis not in The harmony of things,— this hard decree, This uneradicable taint of sin, This boundless upas, this all-blasting...on men like dew — Disease, death, bondage — all woes we see — And worse, the woes we see not— which throb through The immedicable soul, with heart-aches... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...in Tbc li.irmony of things, — ibis hard decree, This nneradicable Liiiit of MU, Tins lioundlefc« upas, this all-blasting tree, Whose, root is earth, whose leaves and branches br The skies which ruin their plague* on men like dew — Disease, death, bondage — ¡dl the woe*... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...all-blasting tree, \Vbosc root is earth, whose leaves anil branches be The skies which rain their plaques on men like dew — Disease, death, bondage — -all the woes we see — And worse, ihcwocs ч e see not — which throb Ihrougli The immedicable soul, with beart-acbes ever new. CXXVIL... | |
| APRIL AUGUST - 1829 - 736 pages
...heart; its blossoms and bitter fruits hang above our path; it is " That deadly Upas— that all blasting tree Whose root is earth, whose leaves and branches be The skies, that rain their plagues on men like dew." It is the business of our thoughts, the stimulant of our... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
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