 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 364 pages
...wide a den. XL. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its...And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys ulK>n high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest ; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 362 pages
...wide a den. XL. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And ihcrf hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspiriBeyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon... | |
 | Lewis Cheeseman - 1860 - 332 pages
...had overtaken his flying steps. CHAPTER VI. ISHMAEL AND MOHAMMED. — CONTINUED. " There is a fire and motion of the soul Which will not dwell in its own narrow being, And, bnt once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon high adventure." BYRON. THE ninth chapter of... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1860 - 252 pages
...the remark. XL. But quiet to quick hosoms is a heU, And therc hath heen thy hane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow heing, hut aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, hut once kindled, quenchless evermore,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pages
...den ! " XLII. But quiet to quick boson» is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a tirAnd motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Bcyonn the fitting medium of desire ; And, but once kindled, quenchless evcrmor» Preys upon high adventure,... | |
 | Sherard Osborn - 1865 - 576 pages
...he desires another port. Some call this restlessness, discontent, and it has been declared to be " A fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears, to all that ever bore." We do not agree with this, but maintain that if we sailors do not always know what... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1866 - 204 pages
...wide a den. XLIL But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its...core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. XLIIL This makes the madmen who have made men mad By their contagion ! Conquerors and Kings, Founders... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...wide a den.* xur. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its...core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. • The great error of Napoleon, " If we have writ our annals true,t WM • — obtrusion on mankind... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 402 pages
...despised the XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its...core, Fatal to him who bears, to all who ever bore. XLIII. This makes the madmen who have made men mad By their contagion ; Conquerors and Kings, Founders... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...wide a den. XLII. But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there 1* a flre l, and I XI.III. This makes the madmen who have mnde men By their contagion ; Conquerors and Kingfl, [mad Founders... | |
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But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell, And there hath been thy bane ; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire ; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys... 
