 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 - 1841 - 998 pages
...were far too wide a den.(l) XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, Aad there hath been thy bane ; in every whisper'd word ; ( I ) And gentle winds, and water lu its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, but once kindled, quenchless... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...were far too wide a den. « XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; Of aught but rest ; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. XLin. This makes... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...far ton wide a den.' l 2 XLir. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And l/irre hath been thy bane ; N U < i, cAt Nf > % * $: B... ΄ . H < [nup8 }d R % H + d q ` b< 8 W bc oSQ) 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 - 1846 - 1068 pages
...earth were far loo wide a 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 нроп high adventure, nor can tire Of aught bttt rest; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...thee, 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...aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, hut once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon high adventure ; nor can tire Of aught but rest ;... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...wide a den. * XLH. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And then hath been thy bane ; there is a flre (H $ 0> , Ore Of aught but rest ; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. XLHL This... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 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... | |
 | 1852 - 348 pages
...face of nature leaves in its course the traces of its blighting desolation. So there is a fire, "A motion of the soul, which will not dwell, In its own...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 hore." The fabled giants... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1891 - 776 pages
...entirely content a silent spectator in the world. Rest to him was in activity, not in freedom from labor. "There is a fire And motion of the soul which will...desire, And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, ***** nor can tire Of aught but rest." It is meet that we should pay tribute to such ability and worth... | |
 | 1852 - 342 pages
...traces of its blighting desolation. So there is a fire, "A motion of the soul, which will not dwell, la its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting...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 ." The fabled... | |
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