 | 1811 - 600 páginas
...of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. » Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will...— Is't not enough, unhappy thing ! to know Thou art ? Is this a boon so kindly given, That being, thou would'st be again, and go, Thou know'st not,... | |
 | 1812 - 564 páginas
...longer burn. Even gods must yield—religions take their turn: 'Twas Jove's—'tis Mahomet's—and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man...heaven— Is't not enough, unhappy thing! to know Thou art ? Is this a boon so kindly given, That being, thou wouklst be again, and go, Thou know'st not,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1812 - 314 páginas
...Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will...of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. II. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing ! to know... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1812 - 510 páginas
...sentiments contained in the following stanzas. ' Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will...of doubt and death, whose hope is built on reeds. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is'tnot enough, unhappy thing! to know Thou... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1812 - 506 páginas
...sentiments contained in the following stanzas. 4 Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will...Poor child of doubt and death, whose hope is built an reeds. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing! to... | |
 | 1812 - 666 páginas
...efforts, — on the inexhaustible topic of the frailty of human life, and the folly of human ambition. ' Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven ; Is't not enough, unhappy thing ! to know Thou art ? Is this a boon so kindly given, That being thou would st be again, and go, Thou knowst not, reek's... | |
 | Anonymous - 1812 - 512 páginas
...sentiments contained in the following stanzas. ' Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will...rise with other years, till man shall learn Vainly liis incense soars, his victim bleeds ; Poor child of doubt and death, ichote hopeis built on reeds.... | |
 | 1813 - 486 páginas
...volume. Speaking still of Athens, he says, " Even gods must yield — religions take their turn: 'Twas Jove's, 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds, Will...of doubt and death, whose hope is built on reeds." Ib. In other words, that all religion is gross delusion. If good poetry could apologize for bad divinity,... | |
 | 1813 - 458 páginas
...Abode of gods, where shrines no longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will...of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. The charm of Lord Byron's poetry, is derived, amongst other reasons which we shall enumerate, from... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 324 páginas
...Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn, pven gods must yield — religions take their turn: 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will...Poor child of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built onreeds. II. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven— Is't not enough, unhappy thing !... | |
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Come, but molest not yon defenceless urn : Look on this spot — a nation's sepulchre ! Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with... 
