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" Yet must I think less wildly:— I have thought Too long and darkly; till my brain became, In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame: And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poisoned. "
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: With ... - Page 294
by John Watkins - 1822 - 428 pages
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The Modern Student's Book of English Literature

Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 pages
...became, In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame : And thus, 2 poison'd. 'Tis too late ! Yet am I changed ; though still enough the same In strength to bear what...
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Byron: A Study of the Poet in the Light of New Discoveries

Albert Brecknock - 1926 - 344 pages
...hurl them after him as he fled from her presence. As he exclaims in " Childe Harold " : " And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poisoned." Pointing to his twisted foot while bathing with Lord Sligo, on one occasion, he said bitterly,...
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English Literature: A Survey and a Commentary

Francis Meehan - 1928 - 764 pages
...willful family, and all his life showed the traits of a spoiled and undisciplined child. And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poisoned. While still a young man he became a social lion and a literary celebrity, married indiscreetly,...
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Byron, Volume 1

Ethel Colburn Mayne - 1924 - 516 pages
...brain became In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame : And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poisoned "... " Where rose the mountains, there to him were friends ; Where rolled the ocean, thereon...
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Byron: A Poet Before His Public

Philip W. Martin - 1982 - 268 pages
...brain became, In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame: And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poison'd. 'Tis too late! Yet am I changed; though still enough the same In strength to bear what time...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...became, In its own eddy boiling and o'er-wrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame: And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame. My springs of life were poison'd, Tis too late! 60 Yet am I changed; though still enough the same In strength to bear what...
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Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament

Kay Redfield Jamison - 1996 - 388 pages
...brain became, In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame: And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poison'd.8 In 1812, the same year that the first two cantos of Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimage were...
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London's Perfect Scoundrel: Lessons in Love

Suzanne Enoch - 2009 - 382 pages
...that. And so he needed to go see Prince George, whether he was welcome or not. Chapter 19 And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poison'd. 'Tts too late! Yet am I chang'd; though still enough the same In strength to bear what time...
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Sincerity’s Shadow

Deborah Forbes - 2004 - 260 pages
...brain became, In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame: And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poison'd.44 This passage presents an apocalyptic vision of self-consciousness, in which the brain's...
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From Enlightenment to Romanticism: Anthology II

Ian L. Donnachie, Carmen Lavin - 2004 - 400 pages
...brain became, In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame: And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poison'd. 'Tis too late! 60 262 Yet am I chang'd; though still enough the same In strength to bear...
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