But I have lived, and have not lived in vain : My mind may lose its force, my blood its fire, And my frame perish even in conquering pain, But there is that within me which shall tire Torture and Time, and breathe when I expire... Childe Harold's pilgrimage: Italy - Page 102by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
 | 1889 - 864 pages
...was." That the passage you are thinking of," and he quoted the whole of stanza 137, beginning :— But I have lived, and have not lived in vain; My mind...fire. And my frame perish even in conquering pain ; liut there is that within me which shall tire Torture and Time, and breathe when I expire. The late... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...desperation driven, Because not altogether of such clay As rots into the souLs of those whom I survey. 7. But I have lived, and have not lived in vain : My...Something unearthly, which they deem not of, Like the remembered tone of a mute lyre, Shall on their softened spirits sink, and move In hearts all rocky... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1845 - 540 pages
...And without utterance, save the shrug or sigh, Deal round to happy fools its speechless obloquy. " But I have lived, and have not lived in vain : My...Something unearthly, which they deem not of, Like the remembered tone of a mute lyre, Shall on their softened spirits sink, and move In hearts all rocky... | |
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...irue, And without utterance, save the shrug or sigh, Deal round to happy fools its speechless obloquy. But I have lived, and have not lived in vain : My...Something unearthly, which they deem not of, Like the remembered tone of a mute lyre, Shall on their softened spirits sink, and move In hearts all rocky... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...Deal round to happy fools its speechless obloquy. (9) CXXXV1I. But I have lived, and have notlived in vain : My mind may lose its force, my blood its...Something unearthly, which they deem not of, Like the remember'd tone of a mute lyre, Shall on their soften d spirits sink, and move In hearts all rocky... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 764 pages
...happy fools its speechless obloquy. CXXXVII. But T have lived, and have not lived in vain: My mint! i +:@ Z 4q = 4 L ] $cj lime, and breathe when I expire; Something unearthly, which they derm not of, Take the reniembcr'd... | |
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...utterance, save the shrug or sigh, Deal round to happy fools its speechless obloquy. * CXXXVIL But I hare lime Dark-heaving ; — boundless, endless, and sublime...image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible ; remember'd tone of a mute lyre, Shall on their soften 'd spirits sink, and move In hearts all rocky... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...lie, But that which warm'd it once shall never die. CAMPBELL. 12. But I have liv'd, and have not liv'd in vain : My mind may lose its force, my blood its...tire Torture and time, and breathe when I expire. BYRON'S Childe Harold. 18. Immortality o'ersweeps All pains, all tears, all time, all fears — and... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...lie, But that which warm'd it once shall never die. CAMPBELL. 12. But I have liv'd, and have not liv'd in vain : My mind may lose its force, my blood its...tire Torture and time, and breathe when I expire. BYRON'S Childe Harold. 13. Immortality o'ersweeps All pains, all tears, all time, all fears — and... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1848 - 372 pages
...And without utterance, save the shrug or sigh, Deal round to happy fools its speechless obloquy. " But I have lived, and have not lived in vain : My...Something unearthly, which they deem not of, Like the remembered tone of a mute lyre, Shall on their softened spirits sink, and move In hearts all rocky... | |
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