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" He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread,... "
The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Page 90
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round...thus reward the toils which to those summits led." The reader is of course aware that in Childe Harold's Pilgrimage there is no connected story, though...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

1816 - 692 pages
...above the sun of glory glow. And for beneath the earth and ocean spread, Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led." Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow The reader is of course aware that in Childe Harold't Pilgrimage...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1816 - 572 pages
...beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him arc icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempeeU on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led.' Dismissing such contemplations, the poet turns to the beauties of Nature ' on the banks of the majestic...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 7-8

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...subduos mankind, Must look down oil the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XLVI. Away with these! trne Wisdom's...
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Lord Byron's Works ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and Ocean spread, Round...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XLVI. Away with these! true Wisdom's...
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Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818 ..., Volume 2

Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 pages
...subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below, Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. BTROK. RESPECT is due to high...
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The Bachelor's Wife: A Selection of Curious and Interesting Extracts, with ...

John Galt - 1824 - 468 pages
...subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led.' The stern sublimity of this...
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The bachelor's wife, a selection of curious and interesting extracts

John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, * And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round...icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led.' The stern sublimity of this...
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The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...look down on the hate of those helow. (, Though high ahove the sun of glory glow, I And far heneath the earth and ocean spread, '; Round him are icy rocks, and loudly hlow ; Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led....
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical ..., Volumes 1-2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him arc icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. XLVI. Away with these! true wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal nature!...
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