From my youth upwards My spirit walk'd not with the souls of men, Nor look'd upon the earth with human eyes ; The thirst of their ambition was not mine, The aim of their existence was not mine ; My joys, my griefs, my passions, and my powers, Made me... The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 20by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873Full view - About this book
| 1817 - 522 pages
...youth upwards. My spirit walk'd not with the souls of men, Nor look'd upon the earth with human eyes ; The thirst of their ambition was not mine, The aim...there but one who — but of her anon. I said, with men, and with the thoughts of men, I held but slight communion ; but instead, My joy was in the wilderness,... | |
| Books - 1817 - 576 pages
...youth upwards My spirit walk'd not with the souls of men, Nor look'd upon the earth with human eyes ; The thirst of their ambition was not mine ; The aim...girded me Was there but one who but of her anon.' * Manfred then describes his daily 'pasiimes,' viz. 'to breathe the difficult air of the iced mountain's... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...with the souls of men, Nor Inok'd upon the earth with human eyes ; The thirst of their ambition wa» not mine, The aim of their existence was not mine...breathing flesh, Nor midst the creatures of clay that guided me Was there but one who — but of her anon. I said, with men, and with die thoughts of men,... | |
| 1817 - 708 pages
...souls of men, Nor look'd upon the earth with human eyes; The thirst of their ambition was not mine 5 The aim of their existence was not mine ; My joys,...sympathy with breathing flesh, Nor midst the creatures of day that guided me Was there but one who— but of her anon. I said, with men, and with the thoughts... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...youth upwards My spirit walk'd not with the souls of men, Nor look'd upon the earth with human eyes ; The thirst of their ambition was not mine, The aim...passions, and my powers. Made me a stranger ; though 1 wore the form, I had no sympathy with breathing flesh, Nor midst the creatures of clay that girded... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 492 pages
...spirit walk'd not with the souls of men, JVor look'd upon the earth with human eyes ; The thirst 01 their ambition was not mine, The aim of their existence...passions, and my powers. Made me a stranger ; though 1 wore the form, I had no sympathy with breathing flesh, Nor midst the creatures of clay that girded... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 98 pages
...youth upwards My spirit walk'd not with the souls of men, Nor look'd upon the earth with human eyes ; The thirst of their ambition was not mine, The aim of their existence was not mine ; My J°ysJ my griefs, my passions, and my powers, Made me a stranger ; though I wore the form, I had no... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 670 pages
...upward« My spirit walk'd not with the souls, of тип, Nur look'd upon the earth with Ьипш eye»* The thirst of their ambition was not mine, The aim of their existence was net mine: My joys, my grief», юу pssaions, and my powers, Mad« me a stranger ; though I «ore Ibt... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 pages
...youth upwards My spirit walk'd not with the souls of men, Nor look'd upon the earth with human eyes ; The thirst of their ambition was not mine, The aim...Was there but one who but of her anon. I said, with men, and with the thoughts of men, I held but slight communion ; but instead, My joy was in the Wilderness,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...youth upwards My spirit walk'd not with the souls of men, Nor look'd upon the earth with human eyes ; The thirst of their ambition was not mine, The aim...Was there but one who but of her anon. I said, with men, and with the thoughts of men, I held but slight communion ; but instead, My joy was in the Wilderness,... | |
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