 | 1821 - 700 pages
...it up when my days grew mo*e mellow, 3 Don Juan. 255 IV. " And if I laugh at any mortal thing, "J'is that our nature cannot always bring Itself to apathy, which we must steep 'I is that I may not weep ; and if I weep, First in the icy depths of Lethe's spring Thetis baptized... | |
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 514 pages
...present pleasure by the fear of future punishment, let the following humiliating confession declare. " And if I laugh at any mortal thing, Tis that I may...our nature cannot always bring Itself to apathy." [Ib. Canto IV. Stanza IV.] Such is not the experience of the Christian, who, weeping with those that... | |
 | Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 pages
...hare risen On Liberty's ruins to fame!" LETTER XXXII. — If I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that 1 may not weep; and, if I weep, 'Tis that our nature cannot always bring Itself to apathy. Don Juan. To JOHN D . Dublin, June 26, 1819. As you always expect to see a little fun in my letters,... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 372 pages
...grief, or gladness ! — so it fling " Forgetfulness around me !" Childe Harold, Canto III. Stanza 4. " And if I laugh at any mortal thing, " 'Tis that I...our nature cannot always bring " Itself to apathy" &c. " the habit of sending Hobhouse, to whom I wrote on my " first wedding-day, and continue to write... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 322 pages
...her pinion, And the sad truth which hovers o'er my desk Turns what was once romantic to hurlesque. IV. And if I laugh at any mortal thing, "Tis that...and if I weep, 'Tis that our nature cannot always hring Itself to apathy, which we must steep First in the icy depths of Lethe's spring, Ere what we... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 574 pages
...or gladness ! — so it fling " Forgetfulness around me !'' C/ii/dc Harold, Canto III. Stanza 4. " And if I laugh at any mortal thing, " 'Tis that I may not wee]) ; — and if I weep,. " drive away the memory of it, and make " me forget. • " I will give... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 496 pages
...grief, or gladness !—so it fling Forgetfulness around me.!" Childe Harold, Canto III. Stanza 4. " And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may not weep;—and if I weep, "Tis that our nature cannot always bring Itself to apathy" &c, Don Juan, Canto... | |
 | George Clinton (biographer of Byron.) - 1825 - 824 pages
...things human: And the sad Iruth which hovers o'er my desk Turns what was once romantic to burlesque. And, if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may...cannot always bring Itself to apathy, which we must sleep First in the icy depths of Lethe's spring Ere what we least wish to bf.hold will sleep; Thetis... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1825 - 576 pages
...grief, or gladness ! — so it fling Forgetfulness around me !" Childe Harold, Canto III. Stanza 4. " And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may...that our nature cannot always bring Itself to apathy" &c. Dim Juan, Canto IV. Stanza 4. ' This day of ours has surely done Its worst for me and you ! 'Tis... | |
 | George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...things human : And the sad truth which hovers o'er my desk Turns what was once romantic to burlesque. And, if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may Dot weep ; and, if I weep, 'Tis that our nature cannot always bring % Itself to apathy, which we must... | |
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