| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 402 páginas
...the pilgrim amid the broken shrines and fallen statues of her subduer." — HEBEK.] First Freedom and then Glory — when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption,...History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page, — 't is better written here, Where gorgeous Tyranny hath thus amassed All treasures, all delights,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 páginas
...There is the moral of all human tales ; 'T is but the same rehearsal of the past, First Freedom, and then Glory — when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption...History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page, — 't is better written here Where gorgeous Tyranny hath thus amass'd All treasures, all delights,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 páginas
...There is the moral of all human tales ; 'Tis but the same rehearsal of the past, First Freedom, and then Glory — when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption,...History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page, — 'tis better written here, Where gorgeous Tyranny hath thus amass'd All treasures, all delights,... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 páginas
...There is the moral of all human tales ; "Tis but the same rehearsal of the past, First freedom, and then glory — when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption...history, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page. Byron, Childe Harold, iv. 108. HOBBIES. One master passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, Robert Gibbes Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1867 - 640 páginas
...There is the moral of all human tales, "Tis but the same rehearsal of the past — First, freedom, and then glory ; when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption, barbarism at last. And history with aU her volumes vast, Hath but one page ! " Such, indeed, has been the record of America. In the unparalleled... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1869 - 360 páginas
...tales ; 'Tis but the same rehearsal of the past, First Freedom, and then Glory — when that foils. Wealth, vice, corruption,- — barbarism at last. And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but cme page, — 'tis better written here, Where gorgeous Tyranny hath thus amass' d All treasures, all... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1869 - 380 páginas
...rehearsal of the past, First Freedom, and then Glory — when that fails, Wealth, viee, eorruption, — barbarism at last. And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page, — 'tis better written here, Where gorgeous Tyranny hath thus amass' d All treasures, all delights,... | |
| John Talwin Shewell - 1870 - 500 páginas
...There is the moral of all human tales, — ' Tis but the sad rehearsal of the past : First freedom, and then glory, — when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption...history, with all her volumes vast, Hath but ONE page : 'tis better written here, Where gorgeous tyranny had thus amassed AH treasures, — all delights... | |
| Dionysius Cassius Longinus - 1870 - 90 páginas
...There is the moral of all human tales, ' Tis but the same rehearsal of the past, First Freedom, and then Glory — when that fails, Wealth, Vice, Corruption,...History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page— "— Childe Harold IV, 108. ever suffers these children of wealth to reach maturity has soon to groan... | |
| John Talwin Shewell - 1870 - 480 páginas
...all human tales,— ' Tis but the sad rehearsal of the past: First freedom, and then glory,—when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption ; barbarism at...history, with all her volumes vast, Hath but ONE page : 'tis better written here, Where gorgeous tyranny had thus amassed All treasures,—all delights that... | |
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