 At times resign his own for others' good. But not in pity, not because he ought, But in some strange perversity of thought, That sway'd him onward with a secret pride To do what few or none would do beside ; And this same impulse would, in tempting time,...  The works of lord Byron - Page 151by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1830Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 148 pages
...So much he soared beyond, or sunk beneath The men with whom he felt condemned to breathe, And longed by good or ill to separate Himself from all who shared his mortal state ; His mind abhorring this had fixed her throne Far from the world, in regions of her own; 350 Thus coldly passing all that passed... | |
 | 1814 - 1032 pages
...perversity of thought. That bwayed him onward with a secret pride To do what few or none would do beside ; And this same impulse would in tempting time Mislead his spirit equally to crime ; So much he soared beyond, or sunk beneath The men with whom he felt condemned to breathe. And longed by good or... | |
 | 1814 - 698 pages
...perversity of thought, That swayed him onward with a secret pride To do what few or none would do beside ; i And this same impulse would in tempting time Mislead his spirit equally to crime ; So much he soared beyond, or sunk beneath The men with whom he felt condemned to breathe, And longed by good or... | |
 | 1814 - 578 pages
...perversity of thought, That swayed him onward with a secret pride To do what few or none would do beside ; And this same impulse would in tempting time Mislead his spirit equally to crime ; So much he soared beyond, or sunk beneath The men with whom he felt condemned to breathe.' — ' With all that... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 378 pages
...of thought, ' 340 That swayed him ouward with a secret pride To do what few or none wQuld do beside; And this same impulse would in tempting time Mislead his spirit equally to crime; So much he soared beyond, or sunk beneath The men with whom he felt condemned to breathe, And longed by good or... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1814 - 108 pages
...of thought, 340 That swayed him onward with a secret pride To do what few or none would do beside ; And this same impulse would in tempting time Mislead his spirit equally to crime ; So much he soared beyond, or sunk beneath The men with whom he felt condemned to breathe, And longed by good or... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1817 - 92 pages
...of thought, 340 That swayed him onward with a secret pride To do what few or none would do beside ; And this same impulse would in tempting time Mislead his spirit equally to crime ; So much he soared beyond, or sunk beneath The men with whom he felt condemned to breathe, And longed by good or... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 246 pages
...of thought, 340 That swayed him onward with a secret pride To do what few or none would do beside; And this same impulse would, in tempting time, Mislead his spirit equally to crime; So much he soared beyond, or sunk beneath The men with whom he felt condemned to breathe, And longed by good or... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 308 pages
...of thought, 34O That sway'd him onward with a secret pride To do what few or none would do beside ; And this same impulse would, in tempting time, Mislead...crime ; So much he soar'd beyond, or sunk beneath 345 The men with whom he felt condemn'd to breathe, And long'd by good or ill to separate Himself from... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 486 pages
...perversity of thought, That swayed him onward with a secret pride To do what few or none would do beside ; And this same impulse would, in tempting time, Mislead his spirit equally to crime; So much he soared beyond, or sunk beneath The men with whom he felt condemned.to breathe, And longed by good or... | |
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