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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... "
The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Ed ... - Page 135
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846
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The Young Lady's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the ...

Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...mstil, Weeping themselves away, till they infuse Deep into nature's breast the spirit of her hues. 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 : from the high host Of stars, to the lull'd lake and...
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Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales

Thomas Roscoe - 1836 - 482 pages
...inspires, and the memory of a world of vicissitudes and woes be for ever shut out from the mind. ' 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: From the high host Of stars, to the lull'd lake and...
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Switzerland: Illustrated in a Series of Views Taken Expressly for ..., Volume 2

William Henry Bartlett, William Beattie - 1836 - 374 pages
...darkness, acquires tenfold intensity, and fills the spectator's mind with the most thrilling emotions. " All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep,...feeling most; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep For utterance." We were welcomed to the valley of Grindelwald by the warbling of two Alpine...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 8

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 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,...you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create v In us such love and reverence from afar, That fortune, fame, power, life, have named themselves a...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...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,...feeling most; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep : — All heaven and earth are still : from the high host through scenery worthy of 1 know...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...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,...feeling most ; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep : — All heaven and earth are still : From the high host Of stars, to the lull'd lake and...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...be forgiven, Thai, in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap their mortal state, Aitd n chasten 'd thought« too deep: — All heaven and earth are still : from the high host through «cenery worthy...
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Principles of elocution

William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 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...
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Beauties of the Country: Or, Descriptions of Rural Customs, Objects, Scenery ...

Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pages
...leaves we would read the fate Of man 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...
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Philosophy and religion, with their mutual bearings considered and determined

William Brown Galloway - 1837 - 570 pages
...Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. 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 : from the high host Of stars, to the lulled lake and...
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