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
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1852 - 610 pages
...— " He who ascends the mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and enow ; y waste, — [all Are hut the solemn declarations'all Of the great tomb of man. The Leicester-House faction, the guiding spirit of which was the Princess Dowager of Wales, joined... | |
| 1852 - 1236 pages
...lie who ascends the mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and enow ; IK- who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below." The Leicester-House faction, the guiding spirit of which was the Princess Dowager of Wales, joined... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...and rusts injuriously. 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,... | |
| William Henry Seward - New York (State) - 1853 - 706 pages
...well, none knew better, that "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 hates of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - Haiti - 1853 - 466 pages
...— and, indeed, that all who had ever seen him did not tenderly love him, must have been because, " He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on, the hate of those below." He was wonderfully loveable, by that common yet mysterious law of magnetism which regulates that matter,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 pages
...to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ¡ He who surpassée or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow. | Wnbi.» I ration for CASTO m. O'er hope and lore and fear aloft... | |
| Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - United States - 1854 - 892 pages
...glory was more dazzling. 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,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 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,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...AMBITIOUS MEN.— THE RHINE. 1 5 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 arid ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 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 aborc the sun of glory glow, And fur beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
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