 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 4701857 - 516 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mrs. Hope (Anne Fulton) - Classical education - 1844 - 416 pages
...who ascends to mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; K 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,... | |
 | Charles William Day - Maxims - 1844 - 200 pages
...who ascends to mountain tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapped in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below." CHILDE HAROLD, canto iii. How many have felt this before Byron breathed their thoughts into immortality!... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 414 pages
...who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; lie 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 earlh and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
 | John Walker Ord - Cleveland (England) - 1845 - 434 pages
...•' He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest heights are most enwrapt in snow, He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below. LETTERS FROM HOLLAND. No. III. My dear Hartley — , We were struck with the unusually martial appearance... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow j He who es, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise ? XXV. * Roused up high abane the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread. Round him are icy rocks,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 pages
...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He vilo surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below. Tliouyli high aliare the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round l.im... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...the mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses o» 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, Bound him are icy rocks... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find Their loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He, who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Tho' far above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who d their dignity increased. m. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no mor Iwiow. Though high abort the sun of glory glow, And far btxtatJi the earth and ocean spread, Roxiul... | |
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