 But Quiet to quick bosoms is a Hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the Soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys...  Mores Catholici: Books V-VI - Page 22by Kenelm Henry Digby - 1889Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...were far loo wide a den.9 XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And títere hath been ihy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will...aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, but о ut e kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon hi ;h adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest ;... | |
 | James Moultrie - 1830 - 56 pages
...trust; it was evidently not the situation which he was destined to fill by the hand of nature. But " There is a fire " And motion of the soul which will not dwell " In its own narrow being — * * * " And but once kindled " Preys upon high adventure." As well, therefore, might we attempt... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...were far too wide a den. (9) XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will...And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys \ipon high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest ; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...qniet to qnick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane; there is a fire And motion of the sonl which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medinm of desire; And, but once ktndled, qnenchless evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...were far too wide a den. " XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will...evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest ; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. XLIII. This... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...were far too wide a den. 9 XUI. % But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will...evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest ; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. XLI1I. This... | |
 | 1833 - 622 pages
...quiet to quick bosoms is a hell. — there is a lire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In Us own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medium...evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of aughi but rest ; a fever at the core, F«al to him who bears, to all who ever bore. Although Richardson... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...and all such lot who choose. " But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will...evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest ; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. " This makes... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...were far too wide a den.(') XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will...evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest ; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. XL. XLIII. This... | |
 | Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1836 - 238 pages
...the human heart ! CHAPTER XII. But quiet to quick bosoms i> a hell,— And there hath been thy bane : there is a fire And motion of the soul which will...evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest ; — a fever at the core Fatal to him who bears — to all who ever !>;;r;% BTROJT.... | |
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