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 274by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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