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 - English poetry - 1855 - 914 pages
...ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds andanow; He who surjiejues or subdues mankind. Must look down on the hate of those below. Thoogh high above the sun of glory alow, CANTO 111 O'er hope and love and fear aloft High rears big... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...aseends to mountain tops, shall find Their loftiest peaks most wrapp'd in eloud¡ Ы snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those brlow, Though far above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and oeean spread, Round him... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1856 - 624 pages
...who aseends to mountain tops, shall find Their loftiest peaks mostwrapp'd in eloud- and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below, Though far above the sun of glorv glow, And far beneath the earth and oeean spread, Round him are iey roeks, and loudly blow Contending... | |
| William Henry Seward - Legislators - 1856 - 418 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,... | |
| Harry Penciller - Country life - 1856 - 296 pages
...or how at a future day he would tower above them all. He was conscious of the truth, that " He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below." For a month or two I saw much of him, and as acquaintance ripened into intimacy, I could not fail to... | |
| Henry William Herbert - Great Britain - 1896 - 466 pages
...CHAPTER V. • THE PERPETUAL PROTECTOB. " A more than earthly crown The dictatorial wreath." He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those belo l low rea lo d, ummits led. Must look down on the hate of those below Though high abmethe sun... | |
| Henry William Herbert - Great Britain - 1856 - 460 pages
...wreath." He who surpasses or snbdnes mankind Must look down on the hate of those below Though high a&wsthe sun of glory glow. And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Rownd him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head. And thus reward the... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...and mow : 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...ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow 6. — DEFIANCE. — Young. Torture*5 thou mavst, but thou shalt ne'er despise m» Tlie blood will... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1857 - 390 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, vOL. v. 8 O'er hope and love and fear aloft High rears his crowned... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 488 pages
...who ascends to mountain-tops3 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 oeneuth the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks,... | |
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