tis not that now I shrink from what is suffer'd : let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's convulsion leave it weak ; But in this page a record will I seek. Not in the air shall these my words disperse, Though I be ashes ;... Childe Harold's pilgrimage: Italy - Page 100by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...Canto, No. XXVIII. i 'ft Tbe following siania was written as the J36lh, but afler"r& suppressed :— But in this page a record will I seek. Not in the air shall these my words disperse, Though 1 be ashes ; a far hour shall wreak The deep prophetic fullness of this verse, And pile on human heads... | |
 | Laman Blanchard - 1846 - 416 pages
...preparation. I was in the heart of an enchanting, a soulenchaining stanza. I had got to the line — Though I be ashes, a far hour shall wreak The deep prophetic fulness of this verse — when in he broke with an impertinent, an intolerable inquiry. I answered, in the flush of my excitement,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...shrink from what is suffered : lei him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's hou art past all aid From me and from my calling ; yet so young, I still would Man. Look on ray words disperse, Though I be ashes ; a for hour shall wreak The deep prophetic fulness of this verse.... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1848 - 372 pages
...shrink from what is suffered : let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's convulsion leave it weak ; But in this page a record...verse, And pile on human heads the mountain of my curse ! " That curse shall be Forgiveness. Have I not Hear me, my mother Earth ! behold it Heaven ! — Have... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1851 - 352 pages
...shrink from what is suffer'd : let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's convulsion leave it weak ; But in this page a record...shall be Forgiveness. — Have I not — Hear me, my mother Earth ! behold it, Heaven !— Have I not had to wrestle with my lot? Have I not suffer'd things... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1853 - 434 pages
...shrink from what is suffered : let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's convulsion leave it weak ; But in this page a record...verse, And pile on human heads the mountain of my curse ! " That curse shall be Forgiveness. Have I not — Hear me, my mother Earth ! behold it, Heaven !... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1022 pages
...shrink from what is sufler'd: let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's mv curs*1 CXXXV. That curee shall be Forgiveness . — Have I not — Hear me, my mother Earth ! behold... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...shrink from what is suffer'd : let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's convulsion leave it weak; But in this page a record...the mountain of my curse! cxxxv. That curse shall be forgiveness.—Have I not— Hear me, my mother earth! behold it, Heaven— Have I not had to wrestle... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...shrink from what is suffer'd : let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's E1 E1 E1 curie ! cxxxv. That curse shall be Forgiveness. — Have I not — Hear me, my mother Earth ! behold... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1122 pages
...shrink from what is sufler'd : let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's convulsion leave it weak ; But in this page a record...verse, And pile on human heads the mountain of my cone ! cxxxv. That curse shall be Forgiveness. — Have I not — Hear me, тпт mother Krvrth ! bcTiold... | |
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