The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 11John Murray, 1832 |
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... human sufferings , and be sustained under them by more than human force and pride . To object to the improbability of the fiction , is to mistake the end and aim of the author . Probabilities , we apprehend , did not enter at all into ...
... human sufferings , and be sustained under them by more than human force and pride . To object to the improbability of the fiction , is to mistake the end and aim of the author . Probabilities , we apprehend , did not enter at all into ...
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... human thine own heart ; By thy delight in others ' pain , And by thy brotherhood of Cain , I call upon thee ! and compel ( 1 ) Thyself to be thy proper Hell ! And on thy head I pour the vial Which doth devote thee to this trial ; Nor to ...
... human thine own heart ; By thy delight in others ' pain , And by thy brotherhood of Cain , I call upon thee ! and compel ( 1 ) Thyself to be thy proper Hell ! And on thy head I pour the vial Which doth devote thee to this trial ; Nor to ...
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... human life and being , which are truth in the intellect , forms as full , clear , glow- ing , as the idealised forms of visible nature . The very words of Ariel picture to us his beautiful being . In " Manfred , " we see glorious but ...
... human life and being , which are truth in the intellect , forms as full , clear , glow- ing , as the idealised forms of visible nature . The very words of Ariel picture to us his beautiful being . In " Manfred , " we see glorious but ...
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... human eyes ; The thirst of their ambition was not mine , The aim of their existence was not mine ; My joys , my griefs , my passions , and my powers , Made me a stranger ; though I wore the form , I had no sympathy with breathing flesh ...
... human eyes ; The thirst of their ambition was not mine , The aim of their existence was not mine ; My joys , my griefs , my passions , and my powers , Made me a stranger ; though I wore the form , I had no sympathy with breathing flesh ...
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... human ties ; If I had such , they seem'd not such to me- Yet there was one- Witch . Spare not thyself - proceed . Man . She was like me in lineaments - her eyes , Her hair , her features , all , to the very tone Even of her voice , they ...
... human ties ; If I had such , they seem'd not such to me- Yet there was one- Witch . Spare not thyself - proceed . Man . She was like me in lineaments - her eyes , Her hair , her features , all , to the very tone Even of her voice , they ...
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