 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901 - 632 pages
...Many are Poets but without the name; 10 For what is Poesy but to create From overfeeling Good or 1ll ; and aim ' At an external life beyond our fate, And be the new Prometheus of new men,1 Bestowing fire from Heaven, and then, too late, Finding the pleasure given repaid with pain,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1088 pages
...full of scars. Many are poets but without the name, . For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill; and aim At an external life beyond our...repaid with pain And vultures to the heart of the !><•stower, Who, having lavish'd his high gift in vain, Lies chain'd to bis lone rock by the seashore... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1092 pages
...scars. Many are poets but without the name, >• . For what is poesy but to create From overfeeliug good or ill; and aim At an external life beyond our...given repaid with pain And vultures to the heart of tho bestower, Who, having lavish'd his high gift in vain, Lies chain'd to bis lone rock by the seashore... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 632 pages
...Good or 11!, and aim * At an external life oeyond our fate, And be the new Prometheus of new 'men, 2 Bestowing fire from Heaven, and then, too late, Finding...vultures to the heart of the bestower, Who, having lavished his high gift in vain, 1. [So too Wordsworth, in his Preface to the Lyrical Ballads (18oo);... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...are Poets but without the name ; For what is Poesy but to create, n From overfeeling, Good or III, lavished his high gift in vain, Lies chained to his lone rock by the seashore ? So be it : we can bear.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 486 pages
...full of scars. Many are poets but without the name, For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill; and aim At an external life beyond our fate, Bestowing fire from heaven, and then, too late. Finding the pleasure given repaid with pain And vultures... | |
 | William Murison - 1910 - 416 pages
...full of scars. Many are poets but without the name, For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill ; and aim At an external life beyond our...vultures to the heart of the bestower, Who, having lavished his high gift in vain, Lies chained to his lone rock by the sea-shore? So be it : we can bear.... | |
 | Joseph C. McLelland, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion - 1988 - 385 pages
...without the name, For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill; and aim At an eternal life beyond our fate, And be the new Prometheus of new men, Bestowing fire from heaven, and then, top late, Finding the pleasure given repaid with pain, And vultures to the heart of the bestower, Who,... | |
 | Melvin Jonah Lasky - 752 pages
...were the divine, if still necessarily tragic, missionaries of life, and this was to be their fate: to aim At an external life beyond our fate, And be the...vultures to the heart of the bestower, Who, having lavished his high gift in vain, Lies chained to his lone rock by the sea-shore . . ." It was Shelley... | |
 | Carol Dougherty - 2006 - 180 pages
...powers as a model for the powers and the sufferings of the poet who aims at eternal fame, seeking to be the new Prometheus of new men, Bestowing fire from...late, Finding the pleasure given repaid with pain. (The Prophecy of Dante, IV 1 4-1 6) For Byron, Prometheus' punishment at the claws of the eagle offered... | |
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Many are poets but without the name, For what is poesy but to create From overfeeling good or ill ; and aim At an external life beyond our fate, And be the new Prometheus of new men, Bestowing fire from heaven, and then, too late, Finding the pleasure... 
