TITAN ! to whose immortal eyes The sufferings of mortality, Seen in their sad reality, Were not as things that gods despise ; What was thy pity's recompense ? A silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the proud can... The works of lord Byron - Página 576de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 530 páginas
...Byron was not ever the champion of noisy miseries and talkative despair, but could feel the power of " Silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture,...sense of woe, Which speaks but in its loneliness, .ii'il then is jealous, lest the sky Should have a listener, nor vM sigh Until its voice is eclioless."... | |
| 1845 - 610 páginas
...With an immortal's patience blending :" In his " Prometheus," also, he expresses a similar thought : " A silent suffering and intense ; The rock, the vulture,...The agony they do not show, The suffocating sense of wo, Which speaks but in its loneliness." strange inconsistency with the elevated condition of his breast.... | |
| 1845 - 606 páginas
...With an immortal's patience blending :" In his " Prometheus," also, he expresses a similar thought : " A silent suffering and intense ; The rock, the vulture,...the proud can feel of pain, The agony they do not shew, The suffocating sense of woe. Which speaks but in its loneliness." strange^ inconsistency with... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 páginas
...shall ne'er be mine — Dash down yon cup of Samian wine ! PROMETHEUS. TITAN ! to whose immortal eyes The sufferings of mortality, Seen in their sad reality,...woe, Which speaks but in its loneliness, And then is je ilous lest ihe sky Shouid have a listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. Titan ! to... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 páginas
...Byron was not ever the champion of noisy miseries and talkative despair, but could feel the power of " Silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture,...jealous, lest the sky Should have a listener, nor will sigh ' Until its voice is echoless." Hope and joy, to this stern misanthropy, are bubbles that break... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 páginas
...Boulogne, but was buried at Dover, and this sensual line of his own was engraved upon his tomb : — What was thy pity's recompense ? A silent suffering,...jealous lest the sky Should have a listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. ii. Titan ! to thee the strife was given Between the suffering and... | |
| Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1855 - 334 páginas
...him, whose own Prometheus is drawn under the same inspiration as directed the pencil of Salvator. " A silent suffering, and intense — The rock, the...loneliness; And then is jealous lest the sky Should have a list'ner, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless — " The Prometheus of Lord Byron. This picture... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 páginas
...despise ; AVhat was thy pity's recompense ? A silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the Tulture, and the chain ; All that the proud can feel of pain...agony they do not show ; The suffocating sense of woe. " Thy godlike crime was to he kind ; To render with thy precepts less The sum of human wretchedness,... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1856 - 512 páginas
...have both treated this theme. The following are Byron's lines : — " Titan ! to whose immortal eyes The sufferings of mortality, Seen in their sad reality,...agony they do not show ; The suffocating sense of woe. " Thy godlike crime was to be kind ; To render with thy precepts less The sum of human wretchedness,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 páginas
...Fame, — The Glory and the Nothing of a Name. Diodltl.lSlO. PROMETHEUS. TITAN ! to whose immortal eyes The sufferings of mortality, Seen in their sad reality,...jealous lest the sky Should have a listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. Titan ! to thee the strife was given Between the suffering and the... | |
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