 | Erskine Neale - 1847 - 338 pages
...who has reason to say, "Quorum pars magna fui." CHAPTER V. POYNTZBUHY ; OR, IDENTITY ! AHCBSTKT. " Mine were my faults, and mine be their reward. My whole life waa a contest, since the day That gave me being, gave me that which marr'd The gift — a fate, or... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...with defensive paradox ; I have been cunning in mine overthrow, The careful pilot of my proper woe. Mine were my faults, and mine be their reward. My...since the day That gave me being, gave me that which marred The gift, — a fate, or will that walked astray ; And I at times have found the struggle hard,... | |
 | Erskine Neale - 1849 - 444 pages
...some one who has reason to say " Quorum pars magna fui." c 3 CHAPTER V. POYNTZBURY ; OR, IDENTITY ! " Mine were my faults, and mine be their reward. My...hard. And thought of shaking off my bonds of clay : And now I fain would for a time survive, If but to see what next can well arrive."—BYRON. IT was... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 pages
...have been cunning in mine overthrow. The careful pilot of my proper woe. 11 Mine were my faults, und mine be their reward. My whole life was a contest,...thought of shaking off my bonds of clay : But now 1 lain would for a time survive, If but to sec what next can well arrive. " Kingdoms and empires in... | |
 | David Trevena Coulton - 1853 - 334 pages
...were my faults, and mine be their reward ; There was a contest in me from the day My life began. Life gave me that which marr'd The gift— a fate or will that led my steps astray ; And I at times have found the struggle hard, And thought of shaking off this... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1855 - 584 pages
...pretence or paradox; I have heen cunning in mine overthrow, The careful pilot of my proper wo. IV. "Mine were my faults, and mine be their reward. My...since the day That gave me being, gave me that which marrM The gift, — a fate, or will, that walk'd astray; And 1 at times have found the struggle hard,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...with defensive paradox ; I have been cunning in mine overthrow, The careful pilot of my proper woe. Mine were my faults, and mine be their reward, My...struggle hard, And thought of shaking off my bonds of elay : But now I fain would for a time survive, If but to see what next can well arrive. Kingdoms and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 320 pages
...with defensive paradox ; I have been cunning in mine overthrow, The careful pilot of my proper woe. Mine were my faults, and mine be their reward. My...That gave me being, gave me that which marr'd The gift,—a fate, or will, that walk'd astray ; And I at times have found the struggle hard, And thought... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...with defensive paradox ; I have been cunning in mine overthrow, the careful pilot of my proper woe. Mine were my faults, and mine be their reward, my...since the day that gave me being, gave me that which marred the gift, a fate or will that walked astray; and I at times have found the struggle hard, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 pages
...with defensive paradox; I have been cunning in mine overthrow, The careful pilot of my proper woe. Iv. Mine were my faults, and mine be their reward. My...since the day That gave me being, gave me that which marred The gift, — a fate, or will, that walked astray; And I at times have found the struggle hard,... | |
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And I at times have found the struggle hard, And thought of shaking off my bonds of clay : But now I fain would for a time survive, If but to see what next can well arrive. 
