 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pages
...leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state,...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state,...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most... | |
 | Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pages
...feuille, qui n'ait sa part de l'existence, et le sentiment du Dieu qui erée et protège toutes choses » A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love...power, life , have named themselves a star. LXXXIX. All hcaven and earth are still — thongh not in sleep , But breathless , as we grow when feeling most... | |
 | Thomas Charlton Smith - 1824 - 180 pages
...! — all language fails to tell How much I feel thy loss,— departed Bard, farewell ! MOONLIGHT. All heaven and earth are still— though not in sleep....feeling most; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep :— All heaven and earth are still. BYRON. I. 1 HERE'S an hour when the spirit is tranquil... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A heauty and a mystery, and ereate In us such love and reverenee from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named...heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But hreathless, as we grow when feeling most ; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep :— All heaven... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires,—'t is to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state,...themselves a star. LXXXIX. All heaven and earth are still—though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most; And silent, as we stand... | |
 | 1825 - 504 pages
...leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state,...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. No one, whose mind was really elevated and purified by the solemn grandeur of a midnight sky, would... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires — 'tis to be forgiven, That, in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state,...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a ylar. All heaven and earth are slill — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...the spirit of her hues. Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in onr aspirations to be less I own my natural weakness ; I have not Yet learn...some sense of shuddering; and the sight Of blood All heaven and earth arc still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most... | |
 | Willard Phillips - 1826 - 194 pages
...leaves we would read the fat* Of men and empires, — 'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state,...fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a star. • - ,'. ' I' No one, whose mind was really elevated and purified by the solemn grandeur of a midnight... | |
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Ye stars ! which are the poetry of heaven! If in your bright leaves we would read the fate Of men and empires, —'tis to be forgiven, That in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, And claim a kindred with you ; for ye... 
