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" But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys... "
Rousseau und Byron: ein beitrag zur vergleichenden litteraturgeschichte des ... - Page 173
by Otto Schmidt - 1890 - 182 pages
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The Intellectual repository for the New Church. (July/Sept. 1817 ...

New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pages
...God," and thus never bereft of the Divine Presence, such should be an object of our effort to attain. " There is a fire And motion of the soul, which will...evermore — Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of ought but rest." Herein lies danger ; and the example of Swedenborg, in regard to a particular order...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

1816 - 692 pages
...though highly wrought, is extremely felicitous. " But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane; there is a fire And motion of the soul...will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Beyoud the fitting medium of desire ; Of aught but rest:...
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The Author's Jewel: Consisting of Essays, Miscellaneous, Literary and Moral

Stephen Simpson - 1823 - 268 pages
...hell, And there hath been my bane ; there is afire And motion of the soul .which will not 'd.aiell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting...adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest ; a fever at the care, Fatal to him who bears, to a!; who ever bore. Unreasonable desire, or inordinate ambition, how....
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Lord Byron, Volume 1

Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pages
...sceptred eynics earth were far too wide a den. XLII. But quiet to quick besoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the...dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitling medinm of dcsire ; (*) Vov e/. les notes. elle se nourrit de hautes aventures, et ne se lasse...
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The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...were far too wide a den. XL1I. But quict to quick hosoms is a hell, And there hath heen thy hane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow heing, hut aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, hut onee kindled, quenehless evermore,...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical ..., Volumes 1-2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...sceptred cynics earth were far too wide a den .9 XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane; there is a fire And motion of the soul...its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medinm of desire; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...forcibly to Lord Byron as to the dethroned emperor : But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own uarrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medinm of desire ; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore,...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...men; F«r sceptred cynics earth were far too wide But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And I here hath s at last, And Glory, like thcl'hirnix midst her fires,...her odours, blazes, and expires. Shall hoary Granta hut rest; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. This makes the madmen...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...den. XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire Arid motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own...evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of anght, but rest ; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, toall who ever bore. XLIII. This makes...
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The works of lord Byron

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...bosoms le a hell. And (Acre hath been thy bane ; there i« a And motion of the soul which will nut il In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting...medium of desire; And, but once kindled, quenchless e» era Preys upon high adventure, nor can in Dl'auplit Jjut rest; a fever at the eon. Fatal to him...
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