 And rear'd the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb the same, What a fair seat hath he, from whence...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 436edited by - 1893Full view - About this book
 | 1788 - 568 pages
...shake the frame Of his resolved powers, nor pierce to wrong His settled peace, nor to disturb the same. And with how free an eye doth he look down Upon these lower regions of turmoil, Where all these storms of passion vainly beat On flesh and blood ; where honor, power, renown, Are only gay afflictions,... | |
 | Alexander Ireland - 1882 - 378 pages
...Of his resolved powers, . . . .... nor pierce to wrong His settled peace, nor to disturb the same. And with how free an eye doth he look down Upon these lower regions of turmoil, Where all these storms of passion vainly beat On flesh and blood ; where honour, power, renown, Are only gay... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1987 - 772 pages
...Chapter XXVII that is not used in the novel. The discarded epigraph and its source are as follows: And with how free an eye doth he look down Upon these...regions of turmoil! Where all the storms of passion manly beat On flesh and blood: where honour, power, renown, Are only gay afflictions, golden toil;... | |
 | William C. Beecher, Samuel Scoville, Jr. - 2006 - 705 pages
...reared the dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of Ins resolved powers. nor all the wind Of vanity or malice...lower regions of turmoil ! Where all the storms of passions mainly beat On flesh and blood ; where honor, power, renown Are only gay afflictions, golden... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1863 - 584 pages
...As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved powers ; nor all the wind Of vanity and malice pierce to wrong His settled peace, or to disturb...the storms of passion mainly beat On flesh and blood ! where honour, power, renown, Are only gay afflictions, golden toil ; Where greatness stands upon... | |
 | 1828 - 402 pages
...dwelling of his thoughts so strong, As neither fear nor hope can shake the frame Of his resolved pow'rs ; nor all the wind Of vanity or malice pierce to wrong...? And with how free an eye doth he look down Upon those lower regions of turmoil ? Where all the storms of passions mainly beat On flesh and blood :... | |
 | W. T. Young - 328 pages
...to disturb the same : What a fair seat hath he, from whence he may The boundless wastes and weilds of man survey ! And with how free an eye doth he look...down Upon these lower regions of turmoil ! Where all these storms of passions mainly beat On flesh and blood ; where honour, power, renown, Are only gay... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 434 pages
...same : What a fair seat hath he, from whence he may The boundless wastes and wilds of man survey I n. And with how free an eye doth he look down Upon these lower regions of turmoil 1 Where all the storms of passions mainly beat On flesh and blood : where honor, power, renown, DEATH... | |
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