| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 pàgines
...Why, on thy brow the seal of middle age Hath scarce been set; I am thine elder far. Man. Think'st thou friendships of childhood, though carcasses and wrecks, Bocks, and the salt-surf weeds of bitterness. C. Hun. Alas! he's mad—but yet... | |
| Swan Sonnenschein (and co, ltd.) - 1884 - 234 pàgines
...set : I am thy elder far. 50. Man. Think'st thou 1? existence doth depend on time ? It doth ; but 1S actions are our epochs : mine Have made my days and...and all alike, as sands on the shore. Innumerable 19 atoms ; and one desert, 55. Barren and cold, on which the wild waves break, But nothing rests, save... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 300 pàgines
...on thy brow the seal of middle age Hath scarce been set ; I am thine elder far. Man. Think'st thou existence doth depend on time ? It doth ; but actions...which the wild waves break, But nothing rests, save carcasses and wrecks, Rocks, and the salt-surf weeds of bitterness. C. Hun. Alas ! he's mad — but... | |
| Leonidas Rosser - 1885 - 302 pàgines
...breaks on a living shore, Heaped with the damned like pebbles.* Hear him again : to him existence is One desert, Barren and cold, on which the wild waves break, But nothing rests save carcasses and wrecks, Eocks and the salt surf-weeds of bitterness. f Such wails of woe by wayward genius... | |
| K. L. Armstrong - 1889 - 460 pàgines
...men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. — lennyson. Think' st thou existence doth depend on time? It doth; but actions are our epochs. — Byron. Man but dives in death; Dives from the sun in fairer day to rise. The grave his subterranean... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pàgines
...Нин. Why, on thy brow the seal of middle Hath scarce been set : I am thy elder far. Man. Think'st thou Hocks, and the salt-surf weeds of bitterness. C. Hun. Alas! he's mad— but jet I must not leave him.... | |
| Hans Martensen - 1891 - 500 pàgines
...less was the deepest of all these, that which is expressed in Manfred, that life had become to him " One desert, Barren and cold, on which the wild waves...nothing rests, save carcases and wrecks, Rocks, and the salt-surf weeds of bitterness." — Act ii. Scene 1, Manfred. This, in connection with his insatiable... | |
| Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 pàgines
...uninterruptedly and fearless of consequences, is a diamond of enormous size. Laval er. WThink'st thou nd must bring forth more evil. SMlcr. This is true philanthrophy, th Byron. Thinking about sin, beyond what is indispensable Tor the firm effort to get rid of it, is waste... | |
| Robert Flint - 1894 - 608 pàgines
...counteracted by faith in one which is better, may settle into the conviction that the world is but "One desert, Barren and cold, on which the wild waves break, But nothing rests, save carcasses and wrecks, Rocks, and the salt-surf weeds of bitterness." In times when society is disorganised,... | |
| John Locke - 1894 - 604 pàgines
...unworthy to be compared with the following, which, however, may have suggested it : " Think' st thou existence doth depend on time? It doth ; but actions are our epochs. Mine Hare made my days and nights imperishable, Endless, and all alike, as sands on the shore, Innumerable... | |
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