And all things weigh'd in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence — whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness, until right And wrong are accidents, and men grow pale Lest their own judgments should become too bright, And their free thoughts... The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review - Stran 206uredili: - 1818Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Vida Dutton Scudder - 1919 - 572 strani
...falsest scale; Opinion an omnipotence, — whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness, until right 835 And wrong are accidents, and men grow pale Lest their...thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light. xciv. And thus they plod in sluggish misery, Eotting from sire to son, and age to age, 840 Proud of... | |
| New York (State). Legislature - 1919 - 1178 strani
...hundred years, but must have originated far back in the past, perhaps even in the days of Frederick. " And thus they plod in sluggish misery. Rotting from sire to son, from age to age, Proud of their trampled nature, and so die, Bequeathing their hereditary rage To the... | |
| Kathrene Sutherland Gedney Pinkerton, Robert Eugene Pinkerton - 1920 - 766 strani
...lose her only friend. 12 CHAPTER VII. " All things are weighed in custom's falsest scale, Opinion is omnipotence, whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness,...should become too bright, And their free thoughts bo crimes, and earth have too much light." CHILDE HAROLD. THE plantation of Richard Wynn, Esq., was... | |
| 1870 - 604 strani
...and truth a gem that loves the deep, And all things weighed in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence, whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness...thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light." What then has man ever thought of himself? What has he ever believed of his own nature, physically... | |
| Georg Brandes - 1924 - 552 strani
...Meinung zur Allmacht: Opinion an omnipotence — whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness, unlil right And wrong are accidents, and men grow pale Lest...their free thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much liglit. Childe Harald IV, 93. Und so wurde, wie er es im Don Juan ausdrückt, die Heuchelei eine Macht,... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 strani
...and truth a gem which loves the deep, And all things weigh 'd in custom's falsest scale; Opinion an omnipotence, — whose veil Mantles the earth with...their free thoughts be crimes, and earth have too mach light. XCIV. And thus they plod in sluggish misery, Rotting from sire to son, and age to age,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 strani
...falsest scale: Opinion an omnipotence, - whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness, until right 835 And wrong are accidents, and men grow pale Lest their...thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light. xctv And thus they plod in sluggish misery, Rotting from sire to son, and age to age, «4o Proud of... | |
| George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 strani
...from a too-high good like Rousseau's love, before which social communities, as communities, tremble Lest their own judgments should become too bright,...thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light. (iv, 93) Freedom — true freedom— is as a 'banner, torn but flying' which 'streams like the thunder-storm... | |
| 1920 - 232 strani
...the deep, And all things weigh'd in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence, — whose veil 5 Mantles the earth with darkness, until right And wrong...much light. And thus they plod in sluggish misery, 1o Rotting from sire to son, and age to age, Proud of their trampled nature, and so die, Bequeathing... | |
| University of Bombay - 1916 - 814 strani
...and Truth a gem which loves the deep, And all things, weighed in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence,— whose veil Mantles the earth with...thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light I 6. Explain briefly with reference to context : — (a) The Niobe of Nations. (b) Reared- in air,... | |
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