Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our mix'd essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride, Contending with low wants and lofty will, Till our mortality predominates, And men are— what... The Southern Review - Página 311831Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John William Carleton - 1841 - 528 páginas
...bivouac by the mountain's side, made me forget that the busy world was in existence, and feel— " How beautiful is all this visible world; How glorious in its action and itself." All things have an end, so, unfortunately, have cheroots ; and, with light hearts and happy anticipations,... | |
| Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - 1842 - 298 páginas
...of humanity, than any other who ever lived— " How beautiful is all this visible world ! How lovely in its action and itself! But we, who name ourselves...sink or soar, with our mix'd essence, make A conflict with Deity, and men Are what they name not to themselves, and trust To each other." ********** Alverly... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 páginas
...follow thee j but thine Yet pierces downward, onward, or above, With a pervading vision Beautiful 1 How ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops unftt To sink or soar, with our mix'd essence make Л conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 páginas
...that beneath*. Parts into parts reciprocally shot', Abhor divorce*. What love of union reigns* I How beautiful is all this visible world* ! How glorious...itself ! But we', who name ourselves its sovereigns', wA', To sink or soar', with our mixed essence make A conflict of its elements*, and breathe The breath... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 páginas
...thee ; but thine Yet pierces downward, onward or above 22 With a pervading vision. — Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world! How glorious...half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our mixed essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 páginas
...thee ; but thine Yet piercest downward, onward, or above With a pervading vision. — Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious...our mix'd essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride, Contending with low wants and lofty will Till our... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 páginas
...pierces downward, onward or above 22 UNITED STATES SPEAKER. With a pervading vision. — Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world! How glorious...half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our mixed essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride,... | |
| Thomas Edwards Hankinson - 1844 - 474 páginas
...face, and bids him blow. West Bilney Lodge, Dec. 1828. PLEASURES OF THE VISIBLE WOP " Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world, How glorious in its action and itself ' " BYKO Do you love to walk at the blush of dawn, Where the grim rock frowns o'er the joyous s Do... | |
| Thomas Edwards Hankinson - 1844 - 472 páginas
...and hids him hlow. West Eilney Lodge, Dec. 1828. PLEASURES OF THE VISIBLE WORLD. " Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world, How glorious in its action and itself!'' BYRON. Do you love to walk at the blush of dawn, Where the grim rock frowns o'er the joyous sea ? Do... | |
| Hargrave Jennings - 1846 - 932 páginas
...attendance and quitted the sitting room for their bedchambers. CHAPTER X. Beautiful !How beautiftd is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action...our mix'd essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride. Contending with low wants, and lofty will, Till... | |
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