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
| Cyrus Augustus Bartol - 1850 - 442 páginas
...reality of our experience would be worse even than Byron's gloomy fiction of human nature : — " 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,... | |
| Cyrus Augustus Bartol - 1850 - 358 páginas
...reality of our experience would be worse even than Byron's gloomy fiction of human nature : — " 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,... | |
| Cyrus Augustus Bartol - 1850 - 426 páginas
...reality of our experience would be worse even than, Byron's gloomy fiction of human nature : — " How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself! But we, who name ouiselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our mixed essence... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 páginas
...thee ; but thine Yet pierces downward, onward, or above, With a pervading vision. — Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious...Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, witli our mixed essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and... | |
| 1852 - 782 páginas
...; but thine eye Yet pierceet downward, onward, or above With a pervading vision.— Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious...Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, wilh our mix'd essence make A conflict of ils elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of... | |
| 1852 - 782 páginas
...action and itself! Half dust, half deity, alike unfit Bui we, who name ourselves ils sovereigns, we, , O and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride. Till our mortality predominates, Contending with... | |
| Theophrastus - 1852 - 350 páginas
...Divinity that dwells within us, and we almost feel in the bitter language of the misanthrope, that we, " Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with our mixed essence make A conflict of our elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride ;... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 páginas
...thee ; but thine Yet pierces 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... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...thee ; but thine Yet pierces downward, onward, or abo.ve 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,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 páginas
...pierces dowuward, onward, or above, With a pervading vision. — Beautiful ! How beautiful is all tins d be sudden, when for ever, mix'il essence make A conflict of its elements, and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride,... | |
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