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" His passions and his powers are incomparably greater than those of other men ; and, instead of the latter having been employed in curbing the former, they have mutually lent each other strength. His ambition preys upon itself, for want of objects which... "
Life of Lord Byron - Page 141
by Roden Noel - 1890 - 215 pages
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Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1824 - 438 pages
...exertion. I say that Maddalo is proud, because I can find no other word to express the concentered and impatient feelings which consume him; but it is...his own hopes and affections only that he seems to tramp/e, for in social life no human being can be more gentle, patient, and unassuming than Maddalo....
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Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1824 - 440 pages
...strength. His ambition preys upon itself, for want of objects which it can consider worthy of exertion. I say that Maddalo is proud, because I can find no other word to express the concentered and impatient feelings which consume him; but it is on his own hopes and affections only...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...strength. His amhition preys upon itself, for want of objects which it can consider worthy of exertion. I say that Maddalo is proud, because I can find no...and impatient feelings which consume him; but it is ou his own hopes and affections only that he seems to trample, for in social life no human being can...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...strength. His ambition preys upon itself, for want of objects which it can consider worthy of exertion. I say that Maddalo is proud, because I can find no...only that he seems to trample, for in social life io human being can be more gentle, patient, and unassuming, than Maddalo. He is cheerful, frank,, and...
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 532 pages
...strength. His ambition preys upon itself for want of objects which it can consider worthy of exertion. I say that Maddalo is proud, because I can find no other word to express the concentered and impatient feelings which consume him ; but it is on his own hopes and affections only...
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The works of Thomas Moore, Volume 16

Thomas Moore - 1832 - 512 pages
...strength. His ambition preys upon itself for want of objects which it can consider worthy of exertion. 1 say that Maddalo is proud, because I can find no other word to express the concentered and impatient feelings which consume him ; but it is on his own hopes and affections only...
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Letters & Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 658 pages
...strength. His ambition prays upon itself for want of objects which it ' can consider worthy of exertion. I say that Maddalo is proud, because ' I can find...other word to express the concentred and impatient feel• ings which consume him; but it is on his own hopes and affections ' only that he seems to trample,...
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The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, with His Life, Volume 1

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 pages
...strength. His amhition preys upon itself, for want of objects which it can consider worthy of exertion. I say that Maddalo is proud, because I can find no other word to express tbe concentered and impatient feelings which consume him; but it is on his own hopes and affections...
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The authors of England, portraits engraved by A. Collas with illustr ...

Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1838 - 190 pages
...His ambition preys upon itself for want of other objects which it can consider worthy of exertion. I say that Maddalo is proud, because I can find no other word to express the impatient and concentrated feelings that consume him; but it is on his own hopes and affections only...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 pages
...strength. His ambition preys upon itself, for want of objects which it can consider worthy of exertion I say that Maddalo is proud, because I can find no other ) express the concentred and impatient feelings consume him; but it is on his own hopes and affections...
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