 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 77by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831Full view - About this book
 | John Galt - 1824 - 474 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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...look down on the hate of those helow. (, Though high ahove the sun of glory glow, I And far heneath the earth and ocean spread, '; Round him are icy rocks, and loudly hlow ; Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led.... | |
 | 1825 - 504 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 concluding simile is trite. The whole sense of the passage is, that those who act powerfully upon... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...XLV. • He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clonds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down...far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him arc icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which... | |
 | Willard Phillips - 1826 - 194 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...glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Sound him are icy racks, and loudly blow ; . Contending tempests on his naked head, And tlms reward... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...ingloriously. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; So as I gazed on him, I thought or said : "Can this...life or death ? Speak!" but he spoke not: "wake!" bi:nnttfi the earth and ocean spread, Hound him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...nuts inglorimi He who ascends to mountain-tops, (hall The loftiest peak« most wrapt in cloud« snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those In Though high above the sun of glory f. And far beneath the earth and ocean -i;! Hound him are iry... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...ingloriously. Tie who ascends to mountain-top«, 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 htflh above the inn of (»lory IT!OW, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy... | |
 | 1828 - 622 pages
...SKETCH. • He who ascends to mountain tops, will find The loftiest peaks moat wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses, or subdues mankind, Must look down...Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending trumpets o'er his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led.' CHUe HaroU. I.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 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...below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far bencaut the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on... | |
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