 | 1811 - 546 pages
...burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twos Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's— and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall...— Is't not enough, unhappy thing ! to know Thou an ? Is this a boon so kindly given, That being, thou would'st be again, and go, Thou know'st not,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1812 - 510 pages
...Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall...of doubt and death, whose hope is built on reeds. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is'tnot enough, unhappy thing! to know Thou... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1812 - 314 pages
...Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall...of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. II. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing ! to know... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1812 - 506 pages
...4 Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall...Poor child of doubt and death, whose hope is built an reeds. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing! to... | |
 | Anonymous - 1812 - 512 pages
...incense soars, his victim bleeds ; Poor child of doubt and death, ichote hopeis built on reeds. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing! to know Thou art ? /* this a bovn so kindly given, That being, thou wouldnt be again, and go, Thou know'st not, reck'st... | |
 | 1813 - 486 pages
...says, " Even gods must yield — religions take their turn: 'Twas Jove's, 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds, Will rise with other years — till man shall...of doubt and death, whose hope is built on reeds." Ib. In other words, that all religion is gross delusion. If good poetry could apologize for bad divinity,... | |
 | 1813 - 458 pages
...Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall...of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. The charm of Lord Byron's poetry, is derived, amongst other reasons which we shall enumerate, from... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 324 pages
...burn, pven gods must yield — religions take their turn: 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall...Poor child of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built onreeds. II. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven— Is't not enough, unhappy thing !... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall...of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. CmtoII. PILGRIMAGE. 67 IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 334 pages
...Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other, years, till man shall...his incense soars, his victim bleeds ; Poor child ofDoubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. • c«nto 1J. PILGRIMAGE. IV. Bound to tjie earth,... | |
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Look on this spot — a nation's sepulchre ! Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man shall learn Vainly... 
