 | England - 1818 - 762 pages
...seek devotion, toil, war, good, or crime, According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb: 23. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...like a scorpion's sting. Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 pages
...seek devotion, toil, war, good or crime, According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb: XXIII. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...like a Scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...seek devotion, toil, war, good, or crime. According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb : 23. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 638 pages
...our mysterious constitution with better effect than Lord Byron himself, in the following stanzas : " But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which... | |
 | 1818 - 628 pages
...our mysterious constitution with better effect than Lord Byron himself, in the following stanzas : " But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1818 - 500 pages
...Some seek devotion, toil, war, good or crime. According u their souls ware i'urm'd to sink or climb; " But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce teen, but with fresh bitteneSNimboed ; And slight withal way he UK things wlBch bring Back on their... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...seek devotion, toil, war, good or crime, According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb: xxni. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...devotion, toil, war, good or crime, According as their souls, were form'd to sink or climb : XXIII. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but \vith fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - Belief and doubt - 1821 - 300 pages
...emotions, may be extended, with little qualification, to almost every passion of the human breast. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...seek devotion, toil, war, good or crime, According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb: XXIII. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which... | |
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But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a Scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever... 
