 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 632 pages
...foresee. In the wild waste a sheltering tree. — [j1/5.] 1. [Compare — " Had I but sooner learnt the crowd to shun, I had been better than I now can be." Epistle to Augusta, stanza xii. lines 5, 6, vide post, p. 61. Compare, too— ' ' But soon he knew... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...wherein my li begun — The earliest — even the only paths t me — Had I but sooner learnt the crowd shun, I had been better than I now can be; The Passions which have torn me wouJ have slept — I had not suffered, and thou badst wept. XIII. With false Ambition what had I to... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 pages
...those wherein my life begun. The earliest — even the only paths for me — Had I but sooner learnt the crowd to shun, I had been better than I now can...The passions which have torn me would have slept; 7 had not suffer'd and thou hadst not wept. 1200 With false Ambition what had I to do ? Little with... | |
 | 1910 - 542 pages
...those wherein my life begun. The earliest — even the only paths for me — Had I but sooner learnt the crowd to shun, I had been better than I now can...The passions which have torn me would have slept; / had not suffer'd and thou hadst not wept. With false Ambition what had I to do? Little with Love,... | |
 | Richard Edgcumbe - 1909 - 456 pages
...sweet sister ! if a name Dearer and purer were, it should be thine ; * * * * * Had I but sooner learnt the crowd to shun, I had been better than I now can...; The passions which have torn me would have slept ; / had not suffered, and //.•.';.- hadst not wept' It must be admitted that Byron, through indiscreet... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 pages
...those wherein my life begun. The earliest— even the only paths for me — Had I but sooner learnt ich when she viewed, a vision fell Upon the soul of Christabel. tJiou hadst not wept. With false Ambition what had I to do ? Little with Love, and least of all with... | |
 | 1910 - 540 pages
...those wherein my life begun. The earliest — even the only paths for me — Had I but sooner learnt the crowd to shun, I had been better than I now can...The passions which have torn me would have slept; / had not suffer'd and thou hadst not wept. With false Ambition what had I to do? Little with Love,... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pages
...those wherein my life begun, 91 The earliest — even the only paths for me: Had I but sooner learnt l tué sous lui ; le Colonel Gieta, blessé, et pt-rdant tout son sang, lui donna le sien. Aiusi on remit / had not suffer'd, and thou hadst not wept. With false Ambition what had I to do? Little with Love,... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 pages
...those wherein my life begun, 9. The earliest — even the only paths for me: Had I but sooner learnt eaven against Heaven's matchless King ! Ah, wherefore ? He deserved wliieh have torn me would have slept; / had not suffur'd, and thou hadst not wept. With false Ambition... | |
 | George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...as those wherein my life begun, The earliest— even the only paths for me; Had I but sooner learnt the crowd to shun, I had been better than I now can be; 05 The passions which have torn me would have slept; I had not suffer'd, and thou hadst not wept. With... | |
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I can reduce all feelings but this one; And that I would not; — for at length I see Such scenes as those wherein my life begun. The earliest — even the only paths for me — Had I but sooner learnt the crowd to shun, I had been better than I now can... 
