 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
 | William Dowe - 1857 - 280 pages
...He who ascends the mountain tops shall find The highest peaks most wrapt in elouda 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 350 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,... | |
 | Architecture - 1897 - 554 pages
...so endeared yourself to your countrymen, for you have falsified the poet's saying that— " Ho who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below." I now beg in the name of the Boyal Institute of British Architects to invest you with Her Majesty the... | |
 | R. Kent Hughes - Religion - 1991 - 326 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. (Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage) There are many other ways the tongue can destroy: meanness, sarcastic... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas - Biography & Autobiography - 1991 - 474 pages
...He who ascends the mountain top, shall find Its lofty peaks most wrapped in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below; Round him are icy, rocky, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
...He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who tions high abort the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Sound him are icy rocks,... | |
 | Michael Burlingame - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 418 pages
...who ascends to mountain tops, shall find Those 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 Wilson Knight - England - 2002 - 416 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. 0". 45) So now the Alps are as 'Eternity', made of 'all that expands the spirit', objective witnesses... | |
 | Ian L. Donnachie, Carmen Lavin - History - 2004 - 400 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. 400 Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him... | |
 | Ishay Landa - Philosophy - 2007 - 340 pages
...romantic paradigm in his own right — would seem strongly to support such continuity-claim: 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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