We wither from our youth, we gasp away — Sick — sick; unfound the boon — unslaked the thirst, Though to the last, in verge of our decay, Some phantom lures, such as we sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst, Love, fame,... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 801897Full view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...late,—so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice—'tie the same, Each idle—and all ill—and none the worst— For all are meteors with a different...name, And Death the sable smoke where vanishes the йапзэ. cxxv. Few—none—find what they love or could have loved, Though accident, blind contact,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 898 pages
...sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — y remain CXXV. [loved, Few — none — find what they love or could have Though accident, blind contact, and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 332 pages
...sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle, and all ill, and none the...And Death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame. cxxv. Few — none — find what they love or could have loved, Though accident, blind contaet, and... | |
| 1873 - 736 pages
...glories, her ruins and her trinmphs of art, are worthy of the great subject. But what misery ! — " For all are meteors with a different name ; And Death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame ! " With that " Marah of misanthropy and despair within," whom couldst thou trust, who could trust... | |
| 1875 - 522 pages
...we sought at first — But all too late ; so we are doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice, — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill — and none...And death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame." And again in agony wrings out this confession of a despairing and ruined soul : — " Our life is a... | |
| 1876 - 862 pages
...doubly caret. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same; Each idle — andallill — and nono the worst— For all are meteors with a different name. And death the sable smoke where vanisho the flame." Is that it ? or, 8 Childe Harold, iv. 124. 258 259 Love is vanity, Selfish in its... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 234 pages
...sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle, and all ill, and none the...And Death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame. cxxv Few — none — find what they hrve or could have loved. Though accident, blind contact, and... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 192 pages
...sought at first— But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle, and all ill, and none the...— • For all are meteors with a different name, 1115 And Death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame. oxxv. Few — none — find what they love... | |
| 1879 - 826 pages
...as we sought at first ; But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice, 'tis the same ; Each idle, and all ill, and none the...And death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame.' Chttde Harold, iv. 124. Two or more of these mottoes might be inserted on each face of the pedestal.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 290 pages
...sought at first— But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same — Each idle, and all ill, and none...And death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame. cxxv. Few — none — find what they love or could have loved : Though accident, blind contact, and... | |
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