Philosophy and science, and the springs Of wonder, and the wisdom of the world, I have essay'd, and in my mind there is A power to make these subject to itself — But they avail not... Manfred,: A Dramatic Poem - Page 8by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 73 pagesFull view - About this book
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...know the most Must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth : The Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life. Philosophy and science, and the springs Of wonder,...itself— But they avail not: I have done men good, And 1 have met with good even among men— But this avail'd not : 1 have had my foes, And none have baffled,... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 492 pages
...know the most Mustmoarn the deepest o'er the fatal trulh : The Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life. Philosophy and science, and the springs Of wonder, and the wisdom of the world, I have ttoaycd. and in my mind there is A power to make these subject to itself — But they avail not : 1... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1817 - 680 pages
...at midnight. From his soliloquy, we learn that he is exceedingly wretched, though he has essayed " Philosophy, and science, and the springs Of wonder, and the wisdom of the world." He feels the curse of having no hopes, nor wishes, nor the love of any thing on the earth; and therefore... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 88 pages
...and bear The aspect and the form of breathing men. { But grief should be the instructor of the wise ; Philosophy and science, and the springs Of wonder, and the wisdom of the world, j I have~e-ssay'd, and in my mind there is A power to make these subject to itself — But they avail... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...know the most Must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth, The Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life. Philosophy and science, and the springs Of wonder, and the wisdom of the world, I hare essay'd, and in my mind there is A power to make these subject to itself—- But they avail not:... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...know the most Must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth : The Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life. Philosophy and science, and the springs Of wonder,...— But they avail not : I have done men good, And 1 have met with good even among men — But this avail'd not : I have had my foes, And none have baffled,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pages
...know the most Must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth, The Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life. Philosophy and science, and the springs Of wonder, and the wisdom of the world, I have essay 'd, and in my mind there is A power to make these subject to itself — But they avail not :... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1823 - 310 pages
...know the most Must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth, The Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life. Philosophy and science, and the springs Of wonder, and the wisdom of the world, I have essay'd, and in my mind there is A power to make these subject to itself — But they avail not : I... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 340 pages
...know the most Must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth, The Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life. Philosophy and science, and the springs Of wonder, and the wisdom of the world, I have essay'd, and in my mind there is A power to make these suhject to itself — But they avail not: I... | |
| Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pages
...Life. Philosophy and science . and .lu springs Of wonder, and the wisdom of the world, I bave essaycd, and in my mind there is A power to make these subject to itsclf — But thy avail not : I have done men good, And 1 have met with good even among mcn — But... | |
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