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" Many are poets but without the name, For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill ; and aim At an external life beyond our fate, And be the new Prometheus of new men, Bestowing fire from heaven, and then, too late, Finding the pleasure... "
The Works of Lord Byron - Page 274
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825
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Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...poetsj but without: the name ; For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill ; and aim te in the praises of lliy uro from heaven, and then, too late, Finding tho pleasure given repaid with pain, And vultures to tho...
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On the Structure of English Verse

Charles Witcomb - 1884 - 182 pages
...are poets but without the name. For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill; and aim At an external life beyond our fate, And be the new...vultures to the heart of the bestower, Who, having lavished his high gift in vain, Lies chained to his lone rock by the sea-shore? The following well...
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On the Structure of English Verse

Charles Witcomb - 1884 - 180 pages
...are poets but without the name. For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill; and aim At an external life beyond our fate, And be the new...pain, ' And vultures to the heart of the bestower, \Vho, having lavished his high gift in vain, Lies chained to his lone rock by the sea-shore? The following...
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The Commedia and Canzoniere of Dante Alighieri, Volume 2

Dante Alighieri - 1887 - 586 pages
...poets, but without the name ; For what is poesy but to create From over-feeling good or ill, and aim At an external life beyond our fate, And be the new...vultures to the heart of the bestower, Who, having lavished his high gift in vain, Lies chained to his lone rock by the sea-shore. "That strain we heard...
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The Commedia and Canzoniere ...

Dante Alighieri - 1887 - 594 pages
...poets, but without the name ; For what is poesy but to create From over-feeling good or ill, and aim At an external life beyond our fate, And be the new...vultures to the heart of the bestower, Who, having lavished his high gift in vain, Lies chained to his lone rock by the sea-shore. So be it :• we can...
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Orthometry: A Treatise on the Art of Versification and the Technicalities of ...

Robert Frederick Brewer - 1893 - 402 pages
...without the name ; For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill, and aim At an eternal life beyond our fate, And be the new Prometheus of...men, Bestowing fire from heaven, and then too late Feeling the pleasure given repaid with pain, And vultures to the heart of the bestower, Who, having...
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Orthometry: A Treatise on the Art of Versification and the Technicalities of ...

Robert Frederick Brewer - 1893 - 404 pages
...our fate, And be the new Prometheus of new men, Bestowing fire from heaven, and then too late Feeling the pleasure given repaid with pain, And vultures to the heart of the bestower, Who, having lavished his high gift in vain, Lies chained to his bare rock by the seashore. Byron. There was a youth,...
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Lectures on the History of English Literature

William Marvel Nevin - 1895 - 526 pages
...poets but without the name, For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill ; and aim At an external life beyond our fate, And be the new...vultures to the heart of the bestower, Who having lavished his high gift in vain, Lies chained to his lone rock by the sea-shore ! So be it : we can...
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Godey's Lady's Book, Volume 2

1831 - 364 pages
...Poesy, but to create From over-feeling, good or ill, and aim At an external life beyond our fate 1 Bestowing fire from Heaven, and then, too late. Finding the pleasure given n paid with pain ! And vultures to the heart of the heslower, Who, having lavish'd his high gift in...
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Poetical Works of Lord Byron: The prisoner of Chillon. Poems of July ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901 - 632 pages
...Poets but without the name; 10 For what is Poesy but to create From overfeeling Good or 1ll ; and aim ' At an external life beyond our fate, And be the new Prometheus of new men,1 Bestowing fire from Heaven, and then, too late, Finding the pleasure given repaid with pain,...
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