But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our mix'd essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride, Contending with low wants and lofty will Till... The works of lord Byron - Página 62por George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 páginas
...of evil. Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world! How glorious in its action and itself; But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half...essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The brrath of degradation and of pride, Contending with low wants and lofty will Till our mortality predominates,... | |
| 1817 - 708 páginas
...vision. Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself ! But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, •...half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our mixed essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of prida,... | |
| 1817 - 670 páginas
...vision.— Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world I How glorious in its action nnd itself ! But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or мог, with our mix'd essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 páginas
...beautiful is all this visible world! How glorious in it* action and itself; But we, who name ourselves ite sovereigns, we. Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our mix'd essence mnke A conBict of its elements, and breathe Tne breath of degradation and of pride, Contending with... | |
| Innes Hoole - 1821 - 628 páginas
...raised abandon me, The spells that I have studied baffle me." And yet they will not despair; but when " The breath of degradation and of pride, Contending with low wants and lofty will," makes their " mortality again predominate," will again enter the lists, go through the same manoeuvres,... | |
| 1822 - 240 páginas
...Humanity! • beautiful ! How beautiful is all the visible world ! How glorious in it» action and itself! But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we Half...predominates ; And men are — what they name not to themselve-, And trust not to each other." " And is this the jargon," answered Mr. Evelyn, " by which... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 310 páginas
...vision. — Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself; But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike UHfit To sink or soar, with our mix'd essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 340 páginas
...vision. — Beautiful! How heautiful is all this visihle world! How glorious in its action and itself; But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half...half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our inix'd essence make A conflict of its elements, and hreathe The hreath of degradation and of pride,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 páginas
...vision—Beautiful! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself! But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half...half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our mixed essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 páginas
...is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself ! But we, who name ourselves iis sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our mixed essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride,... | |
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