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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... "
Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt. (Harrow ed.). - Page 77
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peak-, most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on bis naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led." The reader is of course aware...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1816 - 572 pages
...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 look down...below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And tar beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him arc icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempeeU...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

1816 - 692 pages
...subdues mankind, Though high above the sun of glory glow. And for beneath the earth and ocean spread, Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led." Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow The reader is of course aware that in Childe Harold't Pilgrimage...
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The Literary Panorama and National Register, Volume 5

1817 - 552 pages
...-top», shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt iu clouds and anew ; Hf «bo surpasses or subdue« mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high nbr.re the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, A'i'imrf him are icy rocks,...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 7-8

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; IJc who surpasses or subduos mankind, Must look down oil the hate of those below. Though high above the sun...which to those summits led. XLVI. Away with these! trne Wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature! for who teems like...
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Lord Byron's Works ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...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 look down...led. XLVI. Away with these! true Wisdom's world will he Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature! for who teems like thee, Thus on the banks...
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Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818 ..., Volume 2

Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 pages
...XLIV. He who ascends the mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow : He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down...thus reward the toils which to those summits led. BTROK. RESPECT is due to high station; but the meed of severe rebuke should ever be awarded to the...
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The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

1827 - 472 pages
...in * He who atcends the mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds of snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Lord BYROS'S Childe Harold. NN Tim LAST DAT OF THE LAST YBAIU the neighbourhood, and had made her way...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 334 pages
...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 look down...thus reward the toils which to those summits led. Away with these ! true Wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature...
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The bachelor's wife, a selection of curious and interesting extracts

John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...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 look down...thus reward the toils which to those summits led.' The stern sublimity of this highly-poetical and descriptive passage may be agreeably contrasted with...
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