| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 268 halaman
...such a doom ! His only glory was that hour Of self.upheld abandon' d power. i VIII. The Spaniard,.). when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. IX. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command... | |
| Rose Elizabeth Cleveland - 1885 - 212 halaman
...abdicating the crown of Germany aud Spain to enter a monastery. Of him Byron says : " The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...Cast crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell." — Ode to Sapolton. To the abjectly poor it offered betterment in temporal affairs. None so low in... | |
| Rose Elizabeth Cleveland - 1885 - 212 halaman
...crown of Germany and Spain to enter a monastery. Of him Byron says : " The Spaniard, when the last of sway Had lost its quickening spell, Cast crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell." — Ode to Sapoleon. To the abjectly poor it offered betterment in temporal affairs. None so low in... | |
| Rose Elizabeth Cleveland - 1885 - 212 halaman
...abdicating the crown of Germany and Spain to enter a monastery. Of him Byron says : " The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell. Cast crowns for rosnries away, An empire for a cell." — Ode to Sapoleon. To the abjectly poor it offered betterment... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 halaman
...Spaniard,* when the lust of sway, Had lost ils quickening spell, • Milo Cromnicnbis -r S yUa. Th V, Cast crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 324 halaman
...left him such a doom ! s His only glory was that hour Of self-upheld abandon* d power. The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1893 - 368 halaman
...Yet left him such a doom ! His only glory was that hour Of self-upheld abandon'd power. The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...creeds, His dotage trifled well : Yet better had he never known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 462 halaman
...of clay. The Spaniard, whoa the lost of nraj Had lost its quickening spell. Gaat crowns for rosarlos away, An empire for a cell ; A strict accountant of his beads, A subtle disputant on creeds, Hls dotage trifled well : Yet better had he neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. But... | |
| William Winston Valentine - 1894 - 466 halaman
...what was sordid and foul (Thacker.) ; Not a Testige of a town or even cottage was in sight (Byron) ; Yet better had he neither known, A bigot's shrine nor despot's throne (Byron). In comparative clause with as is found omitted : As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart (Pope).... | |
| William J. Hillis - 1896 - 650 halaman
...left him such a doom ! His only glory was that hour Of self-upheld abandon 'd power. The Spaniard, when the lust of sway Had lost its quickening spell,...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. ODE TO NAPOLEON. 379 But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou... | |
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