| William Howitt - Country life - 1838 - 414 pages
...be our astonishment, if we were to stumble, in an ancient poet, upon stanzas like these ? I live^not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me;...are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture; I can see Nothing to loathe in nature, save to be A link reluctant in a fleshly chain, Classed among... | |
| 708 pages
...'Absolute nonsense!' Well, let that pass. He goes on — " The next stanza is a mere hubbub of words;" " I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that...around me — and to me High mountains are a feeling." " Bah ! if you become a portion of that around you, you become incorporated with the high mountains... | |
| Fashion - 448 pages
...of our glorious Byron, " He lives nat in himself, But he becomes portion of that around him ; To him high mountains are a feeling, But the hum of human cities torture." In proportion as the divine gift and inspiration of poesy is given in a greater or less degree to an... | |
| 1839 - 764 pages
...belles pages qui aient échappé à son génie. I live nol in myself, but I become Portion of lhat around me ; and to me High mountains are a feeling , but the Imm Of human cities torture : I can see Nolhing to loathe in nature , save to be A link reluctant in... | |
| William Howitt - Country life - 1840 - 652 pages
...What would be our astonishment, if we were to stumble in an ancient poet, upon stanzas like these? I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that...are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture; I can see Nothing to loathe in nature, save to be A link reluctant in a fleshly chain, Classed among... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...better thus our lives to wear, Than join the crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict or bear ? LXXII. -, ___ 3 (6) but the hum Of human cities torture: I can see Lrman'a Is fair ; but think, not I forsak« The... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...awake;— Is it not better thus our lives to wear, Than join the crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict or bear? "I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that...are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture; I can see Nothing to loathe in nature, save to be A link reluctant in a fleshly chain, Class'd among... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...Than join the crushing crowd, doom 41 to inflict or bear ? LXXXL I live not in myself, but I become i feeling4, but the hum Of human cities torture : I can see Nothing to loathe in nature, save to be A... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict or bear J LXXII. / J) I live not in myself, but I become o I J) ' Portion of that around me : and to me High mountains...are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture : I can see o- Nothing to loathe in nature, save to be ''* A link reluctant in a fleshly chain, -Class'd... | |
| 1843 - 826 pages
...and sombrous, but they suit the temper of my mind, and they sometimes please, if any thing can please me — " High mountains are a feeling ; but the hum Of human cities, torture." I was not made for society, though I have mingled much with it — solitude I have preferred, and I... | |
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