Some kinder casuists are pleased to say, In nameless print — that I have no" devotion ; But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see who has the properest notion Of getting into heaven the shortest way ; My altars are the mountains... The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 246by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873Full view - About this book
| Michael Monahan - 1911 - 386 pages
...nameless print, that I have no devotion, But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see who has the properest notion Of getting into heaven the shortest way. People who cherish a religion of words, words, words, find it easy in their uncharitableness to call... | |
| Cora Helen McGuire - 1914 - 196 pages
...nameless print — that I have no devotion; But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see who has the properest notion Of getting into heaven the shortest way; !.!y altars are the mountains and the ocean, Earth, air, stars, --all that springs from the great Whole,... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pages
...nameless print — that I have no devotion; But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see ld I stand alone, and think Till Love and Fame to...gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cv Sweet hour of twilight ! — in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore \V hich bounds... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 pages
...nameless print — that I have no devotion ; But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see ound and slow, The beach of pebbles bright as snow. jjc The boat had touched this silver strand J aud the ocean, Earth, air, stars, — all that springs from the great Whole, Who hath produced, and... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 858 pages
...not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem stirr'd with prayer. . . . cv Sweet hour of twilight! — in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore 930 Which bounds Ravenna's8 immemorial wood. Rooted where once the Adrian wave flow'd o'er, To where... | |
| 1919 - 494 pages
...Byron wrote: "My altars are the mountains and the ocean. Earth, sky, and stars — all that spring from the great Whole, Who hath produced and will receive the soul." Longfellow thus writes : "If ihou art worn and hard beset With sorrows that thou woutdst forget ; If... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1924 - 486 pages
...nameless print — that I have no devotion ; But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see who has the properest notion Of getting into heaven...ocean, Earth, air, stars.— all that springs from tlie great Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the soul. Sweet hour of twilight !— in the... | |
| Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 pages
...Byron, Shelley, ecc. furono iinbevuti. « My altars » dice Byron nel Don Juan (Canto III, 104) « are the mountains and the ocean, — Earth, air, stars,...Whole, — Who hath produced, and will receive the soul ». E Shelley canta nelV Adonais, Lli « The One remains, the many change and pass ». (2) Ne, se anche... | |
| César Barja - 1924 - 682 pages
...los altares de su adoración sean diferentes del Dios y los altares de Espronceda : My altara are tbe mountains and the ocean, Earth, air, stars, — all...Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the soul (*). Varias veces admitió Byron la existencia de Dios, y, según parece, hasta hubo de sentir la tentación... | |
| 1875 - 478 pages
...thankful to ' Baily.' It was a calm evening, such an one as would bring to mind the soothing stanza of 'Sweet hour of twilight in the solitude of the pine ' forest, and the silent shore,' and the memories of the charming Don, moral and all, gave a tone and relish to the mulled claret after... | |
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