| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pàgines
...thon— from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung— Too late thou leav'st the high command Го which thy weakness' clung; AH Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the heart, To «ее thine own unstrung; To think that God's fail) world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean... | |
| George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pàgines
...The thunderbolt is wrung— Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung : All evil spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the...footstool of a thing so mean ; And Earth hath spilt her bloud for him, Who thus can hoard his own ! And monarchs bowed the trembling limb And thanked him for... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 406 pàgines
...The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung ; All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the...fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean ; 10. And Earth hath spilt her blood for him, Who thus can hoard his own ! And Monarchs bow'd the trembling... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pàgines
...The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung ; All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the...fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean ; (1) [Charles the Fifth, Emperor of Germany, and King of Spain, resigned, in 1555, his imperial crown... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 pàgines
...The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung ; All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the...spilt her blood for him, Who thus can hoard his own 1 I r Charles the Fifth, Emperor of Germany, and King of Spain, resigned, in 1555, his imperial crown... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pàgines
...The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung ; All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the...fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean ; X. And Earth hath spilt her blood for him, Who thus can hoard his own! And Monarchs bow'd the trembling... | |
| 1869 - 862 pàgines
...it was addressed, he rises to the very height of withering scorn in the famous apostrophe : — . " To think that God's fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean." With the return from Elba there took place in England something of a reaction with regard to Napoleon.... | |
| John Mitchell - 1845 - 350 pàgines
...confirm the words of the poet, and admit with shame and sorrow, that " It is enough to grieve the heart, To think that God's fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean." Painful as the task has been of conducting the reader through the wide field of Asphodeles we have... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pàgines
...wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung ; All evil spirit as thon art, It is enough to grieve the heart, To see thine...her blood for him, Who thus can hoard his own ! And Monarcha bowed the trembling limb, And thanked him for a throne ! Fair Freedom ! we may hold thee dear,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pàgines
...THE FALL OF NAPOLEON. 139 Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung ; All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the...for him, Who thus can hoard his own ! And Monarchs bow'd the trembling limb And thank'd him for a throne ! Fair Freedom ! we may hold thee dear, When... | |
| |