 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 532 pages
...boods of clay î But now I fain would for a time survive, If but to see what next can well arrive. 5. Kingdoms and empires in my little day I have outlived,...not in vain, Even for its own sake, do we purchase paiu. Perhaps the workings of defiance stir Within mo, — or perhaps a cold despair, Brought on when... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 576 pages
...not old ; And when I look on this, the petty spray Of my own years of trouble, which nave roll'd Like a wild bay of breakers, melts away : Something —...vain, Even for its own sake, do we purchase pain. * " Admiral Byron was remarkable for never making a voyage without a tempest. He was known to the Bailors... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 528 pages
...not old ; And when I look on this, the petty spray Of my own yean of trouble, which have roll'd Like a wild bay of breakers, melts away : Something—...vain, Even for its own sake, do we purchase pain. 6. Perhaps the workings of defiance stir Within mot — or perhaps a cold despair, Brought on wheu... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1831 - 572 pages
...not old ; And when I look on this, the petty spray Of my own years of trouble, which nave roll'd Like a wild bay of breakers, melts away : Something —...vain, Even for its own sake, do we purchase pain. * " Admiral Byron wu remarkable for never making a voyage without a tempest. He wat known to the sailors... | |
 | 1831 - 632 pages
...not old ; And when I look on this, the petty spray Of my own years of trouble, which have roll'd Like a wild bay of breakers, melts away : Something —...vain, Even for its own sake, do we purchase pain. ' I feel almost at times as I have felt In happy childhood ; trees and flowers, and brooks, Which do... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 304 pages
...old ; And when I look on this , thé petty spray Of my own years of trouble , which hâve roll'd Like a wild bay of breakers , melts away : Something —...spirit of slight patience ; — not in vain , Even for ils own saké, do we purchase pain. VI. « Perhaps thé workings of défiante stir Within me , —... | |
 | 1831 - 444 pages
...petty spray Of my own years of trouble, which have roll'd Like a wild bay of breakers, melts away i Something— I know not what— does still uphold...vain, Even for its own sake, do we purchase pain. Perhaps the workings of defiance stir Within me— -or perhaps a cold despair, 'Brought on when ills... | |
 | 1831 - 472 pages
...when I look on (his. the petty gpray Of my own years of trouble, which have roll'd Like a wild hay of breakers, melts away : Something— I know not...uphold A spirit of slight patience — not in vain, Eveil fur its own sake, do we purchase pain. Perhaps the workings of defiance stir Within me — or... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1831 - 620 pages
...trouble, which have roll'd Like a wild bay of breakers, melts away: Something—I know not what—does still uphold A spirit of slight patience ;—not in...vain, Even for its own sake, do we purchase pain. ' I feel almost at times as I have felt In happy childhood ; trees and flowers, and brooks, Which do... | |
 | 1831 - 984 pages
...not old ; And when I look on this, the petty spray Of my own years of trouble, which have roll'd Like a wild bay of breakers, melts away ; Something — I know not what — does still uphold A spirit of Might patience; — not in vain, Even for its own sake, do we purchase pain. Perhaps the workings of... | |
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Perhaps the workings of defiance stir Within me — or perhaps a cold despair, Brought on when ills habitually recur,— Perhaps a kinder clime, or purer air, (For even to this may change of soul refer, And with... 
