 | 1850 - 594 pages
...express his lofty thoughts : 1 Yi stars, which are the poetry of heaven! A beauly aud a mystery, ye create In us such love and reverence from afar, That...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star I' Why should we, then, give way to the absurdly-named practical spirit of these days? Physical good... | |
 | 1911 - 588 pages
...the dates of the other editions ? JM BULLOCH. 118, Pall Mall, 8. W. AUTHORS OF QUOTATIONS WANTED. — All heaven and earth are still, though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most. MAB Search the sacred volume. Him who died Her lip-i betrayed not, nor her tongue denied; And even... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1850 - 624 pages
...express his lofty thoughts : 1 YE stars, which are the poetry of heaven! A beauty and a mystery, ye create In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have uamed themselves a start* Why should we, thfti, give way to the absurdly-named practical spirit of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 pages
...would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. LXXX1X. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling... | |
 | Mrs. Warren (Eliza) - 1751 - 206 pages
...express his lofty thoughts — " Ye stars which are the poetry of heaven ! A beauty and a mystery, ye create In us such love and reverence from afar, That...fame, power, life, have named themselves a star!" Why should we then give way to the absurdly-named practical spirit of these days? Physical good is... | |
 | Henry Philip Tappan - 1852 - 314 pages
...would read the fate Of men and empires,—'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim...named themselves a star, " All heaven and earth are still—though not in sleep, But breathless as we grow when feeling most; And silent, as we stand in... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...we would read the fate Of men and empires, 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a stnr. BYRON. NATUBE'S LESSONS. Love had he found in huts where poor men lie ; His daily teachers had... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...heaven's descent had sloped his westering wheel. Milton. Ye stars which are the poetry of heaven, • ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such...— power — life — have named themselves a star. Byron. And for the stars that gleamed above, They each seemed smiles of heavenly love, Teaching the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with yon ; for ye ore A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar, [a slar. That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves LXXXIX. All heaven and earth are still... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star- CHILDE HAROLD.— Canto III. THUNDER-STORM AMIDST THE ALPS. THK sky is changed ! — and such a change... | |
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Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye... 
