| 1853 - 504 páginas
...dwell?. Why even the worm at last disdains her shattered cell! Look on its broken arch, its ruined wall. Its chambers desolate, and portals foul; Yes,...hall, The dome of thought, the palace of the souL" Nor is the doctrine that the brain is in some sense the measure of the mind's power, entirely new.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 páginas
...shatter^ cell ! Look on its broken arch, its ruin'd wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yea, h my request of contradiction — I assure you that...works in question, and have the honour to be (as the recens of Wisdom and of Wit And Passion's host, that never brook'd control : Can all samt, rage, or... | |
| 1884 - 868 páginas
...skull. "Look on its broken arch — its mined wall, The mansion desolate — the portals foul ; Yet this was once ambition's airy hall. The dome of thought, the Palace of the Soul." Tennyson says, in quite a similar strain of imagery, "Life and Thought have gone away Side by side,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1885 - 200 páginas
...? Why, even the worm at last disdains her shattered cell ! VI. Look on its broken arch, its ruined wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yes,...Wisdom and of Wit, And Passion's host, that never brooked control : Can all saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 360 páginas
...dwell? Why ev'n the worm at last disdains her shatter'd cell ! 45 6. Look on its broken arch, its ruin'd wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yes,...Soul : Behold through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, 50 The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit, And Passion's host, that never brook'd control : Can all saint,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1885 - 420 páginas
...dwell? Why ev'n the worm at last disdains her shatter'd cell! 6. Look on its broken arch, its ruin'd wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul: Yes, this was once Ambition's airy hall, The dorne of Thought, the palace of the Soul: Behold through each lack-lustre, eyeless hole, The gay recess... | |
| Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 520 páginas
...dwell ? Why, ev'n the worm at last disdains her shatter'd cell ! "Look on its broken arch, its ruin'd wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul ; Yes,...writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement refit ? With brain-born dreams of evil all their own. Pursue what Chance or Fate proclaimeth best ; Peace... | |
| Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 518 páginas
...shatter'd cell ! "Look on its broken arch, its ruin'd wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul ; Tes, this was once Ambition's airy hall, The dome of Thought,...writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement refit ? " Well didst thon speak, Athena's wisest son ! ' All that we know is, nothing can be known.' Why... | |
| Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 páginas
...dwell ! Why even the worm at last disdains her shattered cell! Look on its broken arch, its ruined wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yes,...eyeless hole, The gay recess of Wisdom and of Wit, And 1'assion's host, that never brooked control < Can all saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 páginas
...dwell? Why ev'n the worm at last disdains her shatter'd cell ! Look on its broken arch, it's ruined wall, Its chambers desolate, and portals foul : Yes,...brook'd control : Can all saint, sage, or sophist 2ver writ, 1'eople this lonelv tower, this tenement refit? Why should we shrink from what we cannot... | |
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