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" Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you; for ye... "
The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed., containing ... - Page 121
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837
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The New Parley Library ..., Volumes 1-2

1844 - 836 pages
...he forgiven 'I'll, it, in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o erleap this mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and...reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have nam'd themselves a star." When we cast our eyes on the heavens we behold a vast hemi-phere expanding...
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Orthophony: Or, Vocal Culture in Elocution: A Manual of Elementary Exercises ...

James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 pages
...Exercises in Articulation ; 6th, on the following stanza, t which should be often repeated. Exercise. " All heaven and earth are still, — though not in...grow when feeling most ; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep : — All heaven and earth are still : From the high host Of stars to the lulled...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Technical and Critical Journal for the ..., Volume 14

1845 - 832 pages
...to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'er leap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, J That fortune, fane, power, life, have named themselves a star." age — there are no means adopted...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Ed ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...to be forgiven, That, in our aspirations tobe great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and...grow when feeling most; And silent, as we stand in thoughts loo deep: — All heaven and earth are still : from the high host Of stars, to the lull'd...
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The Gem book of poesie, by the author of 'The ancient poets and poetry of ...

Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still, — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Including the Suppressed Poems: Also a Sketch of ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...us such love and reverence from afar, Thu fortune, fame, power, life, have named iliemsclre* a siar. oo thoughts too deep : — All heaven and earth are still : from the high host Of stars, to the lull'd...
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Introduction to American Literature: Or, The Origin and Development of the ...

Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 pages
...to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and...and create In us such love and reverence from afar, [star. That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a All heav'n and earth are still —...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...t/) be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great. Our destinies o'crleap their mortal state, And thoughts too deep : — All heaven and earth are still : From the high host Of stars, to the lull'd...
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The Ecclesiastic [afterw.] The Theologian and ecclesiastic ..., Volumes 3-4

1847 - 810 pages
...aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for they are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such...fame, power, life, have named themselves a star." — but they go no further, and are contented with this impassioned yet cold declamation. Others there...
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Orthophony; Or, The Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of ...

1847 - 312 pages
...on the following stanza,2 which should be often repeated. Exercise. STILLNESS OF NIGHT. — Byron " All heaven and earth are still, — though not in...grow when feeling most ; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep : — All heaven and earth are still : From the high host Of stars to the lulled...
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