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
| 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... | |
| American literature - 1853 - 728 pages
...mountain tope shall find The loftiest peeks most wrapt in clouds and enow. * » * • • Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean epread. Round him are Icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempesteen his naked head. And thus reward... | |
| Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - United States - 1854 - 892 pages
...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
...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
...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,... | |
| Epes Sargent - Statesmen - 1855 - 452 pages
...He who ascends the mountain-top shall find Its loftiest peaks most wrnnt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the...below, Though far above the sun of glory glow, And farljoneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 320 pages
...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 benea/A the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...who aseends to mountain tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in elouds 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 oeean spread ; Round him are iey... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1855 - 348 pages
...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 benea<A the earth and ocean spread, Bound him are icy rocks,... | |
| French fiction - 1855 - 320 pages
...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. L2 Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Eound him are... | |
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