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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... "
Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both ... - Page 249
by Virginia Waddy - 1889 - 416 pages
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 11

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 pages
...I could still have offers, that some, who held their head» higher, would be glad to accept. Swift. And far beneath the earth and ocean spread Round him...thus reward the toils which to those summits led» Byrant Person as exposed to any danger or penalty. What he geu more of her than sharp words, let H...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science ..., Volume 11

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...I could still have offers, that some, who held their heads higher, would be glad to accept. Swift. And far beneath the earth and ocean spread Round him...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on bis naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. Byron. Person as exposed to any...
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The works of lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1830 - 386 pages
...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...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on bis naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. Away with these! true Wisdom's...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt. (Harrow ed.).

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow j He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of...And thus reward the toils which to those summits led XLVI. Away with these ! true Wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt. Campe's ed

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...suow; He who surpasses or subdnes mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Thongh high aboce the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Ronnd him are icy rocks, and londly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Including His Suppressed Poems ..., Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...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...thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XLVI. Away with these ! true wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, The giaour, The siege of Corinth [and other poems].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...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...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Sound him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the...
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Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, Volume 3

Thomas Rose - 1832 - 242 pages
...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 : Tho' high abóte the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are...
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The Royal Mariner: Etc. Etc

Charles Doyne Sillery - 1834 - 248 pages
...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...thus reward the toils which to those summits led." NOTE 36. Timoneer, from the French, timonnier — the helmsman, or steersman : thus Falconer, " While...
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Selections Fron the Edinburgh Review, Comprising the Best ..., Volumes 1-2

1835 - 932 pages
...peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hale of those below. Though high above the sun of glory...thus reward the toils which to those summits led." This is splendidly written, no doubt — but we trust it is not true ; — and as it is delivered with...
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