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... Monument to the Memory of Henry Clay ... - Page 4741857 - 516 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1816 - 572 pages
...and rusts 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 on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And tar beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him arc icy rocks,... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...and rusts ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peak-, 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 spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...HAROLDS PILGRIMAGE. ' XLV. He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find, The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ;' He who surpasses or subdues...Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and Ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...rusts ingloriously. 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 on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
| Franklin James Didier - England - 1822 - 218 pages
...other worlds. LETTER XLIV. He who ascends the 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 spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
| Decorative arts - 1827 - 472 pages
...every house in * He who atcends the mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds of snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Lord BYROS'S Childe Harold. NN Tim LAST DAT OF THE LAST YBAIU the neighbourhood, and had made her way... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...and rusts 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 on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, * And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
| John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 468 pages
...and rusts 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 on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
| John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 470 pages
...ingloriously. " He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and enow ; 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 spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 504 pages
...itself, and rusts 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 on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
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