 The beings of the mind are not of clay; Essentially immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more beloved existence : that which Fate Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal bondage, by these spirits supplied First exiles,...  Childe Harold's pilgrimage: Italy - Page 14by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
 | John Dover Wilson - English literature - 1927 - 308 pages
...immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more beloved existence: that which Fate 40 Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal...died, And with a fresher growth replenishing the void. Such is the refuge of our youth and age, The first from Hope, the last from Vacancy; And this worn... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray 40 And more beloved existence: that which Fate Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal...Watering the heart whose early flowers have died, 45 And with a fresher growth replenishing the void. VI Such is the refuge of our youth and age, The... | |
 | Guinn Batten - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 326 pages
...immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more beloved existence. That which Fate Prohibits to dull life in this our state Of mortal...died, And with a fresher growth replenishing the void. (Childe Harold, 4.5) For Byron, poetic writing "can re-people with the past," but it nevertheless weighs... | |
 | Bone - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 340 pages
...immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more beloved existence: that which Fate Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal...died, And with a fresher growth replenishing the void. (CHP, iv. 3-5) These stanzas are confusing. Possibly and indeed probably because Byron was himself... | |
 | Dino Franco Felluga - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 230 pages
...immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more beloved existence: that which Fate Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal...died. And with a fresher growth replenishing the void. (4.37-45) These spirits of the past tell us that our present is, perhaps by fated necessity, "out of... | |
 | #Lord Byron - 1818 - 190 pages
...immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more belov'd existence: that which Fate Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal...Vacancy; And this worn feeling peoples many a page, And, maybe, that which grows beneath mine eye: Yet there are things whose strong reality Outshines our fairy-land;... | |
 | 330 pages
...they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more beloved existence : that which Fate 4° TB 9 Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal...died, And with a fresher growth replenishing the void. 45 VI Such is the refuge of our youth and age, The first from Hope, the last from Vacancy; And this... | |
 | 1920 - 232 pages
...immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more belov'd existence : that which Fate 4o Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal...died. And with a fresher growth replenishing the void. 45 Such is the refuge of our youth and age, The first from Hope, the last from Vacancy; And this worn... | |
 | Psychology - 1913 - 468 pages
...immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more beloved existence: that which Fate Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal...And with a fresher growth replenishing the void."* It is perhaps dangerous to generalize broadly and say that the use of all poetry is that which Bacon... | |
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