 To suffer woes which hope thinks infinite ; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night ; To defy power which seems omnipotent ; To love and bear ; to hope till hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates...  The Arena - Page 3581906Full view - About this book
 | Charles S. Middleton - 1858 - 404 pages
...Evil shall terminate, and the beams of divine beatitude shall once more irradiate the universe : " To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive...Neither to change, nor falter, nor repent ; This, like thy glory, Titan ! is to he Good, great, and joyous, beautiful, and free ; This is alone Life,... | |
 | Charles S. Middleton - 1858 - 380 pages
...Evil shall terminate, and the beams of divine beatitude shall once more irradiate the universe : " To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive...defy Power, which seems omnipotent ; To love, and hear ; to hope, till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates : Neither to change,... | |
 | Dinah Maria Craik - 1859 - 424 pages
...beloved one, and of Lucia, the young, devoted dreamer, mingled into one. CHAPTER IX. To suffer woes that Hope thinks infinite, To forgive wrongs darker than death or night, To love and bear, to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates, — This is... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1863 - 542 pages
...anxiously Shelley wished to inculcate that the highest virtues of the creature are purely passive : " To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite, To forgive...the thing it contemplates ; Neither to change, nor flatter, nor repent, — This, like thy glory, Titan, is to be Good, great, and joyous, beautiful and... | |
 | 1863 - 542 pages
...anxiously Shelley wished to inculcate that the highest virtues of the creature are purely passive : " To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite, To forgive...love and bear, to hope till Hope creates From its owu wreck the thing it contemplates ; Neither to change, nor flatter, nor repent, — This, like thy... | |
 | Englishmen - 1863 - 912 pages
...good work of the advancement of human virtue and happiness, and stimulates us ' To love and hear — to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates.'" " The most extraordinary production from the pen of Shelley," our anonymous critic continues, " is... | |
 | George Henry Lewes - 1864 - 620 pages
...scurrilously fluent. Shelley never makes his Titan flinch. He stands there as the sublime of endwaiice : " To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive...; Neither to change, nor falter, nor repent." This is grand ; but grander far the conception of Goethe, whose Titan knows that he is a god, and that if... | |
 | George Henry Lewes - 1864 - 678 pages
...scurrilously fluent. Shelley never makes his Titan flinch. He stands there as the sublime of endurance: To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive...contemplates ; Neither to change, nor falter, nor repent. i Ariadne: uder die tragische Kunst der Griech 2 GescMchte der hellen. Dicka-unst, in, p. 233. 3 Altgriechische... | |
 | George Henry Lewes - 1864 - 616 pages
...scurrilously fluent. Shelley never makes his Titan flinch. He stands there as the sublime of endurance : " To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive...omnipotent; To love and bear; to hope till Hope creates From ita own wreck the thing it contemplates ; Neither to change, nor falter, nor repent." This is grand... | |
 | 1864 - 530 pages
...» * » These are the spells by which to re-assume An empire o'er the disentangled doom. To suS'er woes which Hope thinks infinite ; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; ' * * * * * To love and bear. . . . Good, great, and joyous, beautiful and free ; This like thy glory, Titan! is to... | |
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