This should have been a noble creature : he Hath all the energy which would have made A goodly frame of glorious elements, Had they been wisely mingled ; as it is, It is an awful chaos — light and darkness — And mind and dust — and passions and... Macmillan's Magazine - Page 3081869Full view - About this book
| 1823 - 500 pages
...level with the vulgar herd of hireling revolutionists. We would yet say with the Abbot in Manfred — " This should have been a noble creature : — he Hath...mind and dust — and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive: he will perish, And yet he must... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 310 pages
...than me, in shunning at this time All further colloquy — and so — farewell. [Exit MANFRED. ABBOT. This should have been a noble creature : he Hath all...mind and dust — and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive : he will perish, And yet he... | |
| Charles Knight - 1823 - 548 pages
...feel as a high-hearted denizen of that land whose greatest spirits have ever been her purest : — " This should have been a noble creature : he Hath all...mind and dust — and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive." — MANFRED. That Lord Byron... | |
| 1823 - 474 pages
...denizen of that land whose greatest spirits have ever been her purest : — " This should have been ,1 noble creature : he Hath all the energy which would...mind and dust — and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive." — MANFRED. That Lord Byron... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 340 pages
...time All further colloquy — and so — farewell. [Exit ManJTti. Abhot. This should have heen a nohle creature: he Hath all the energy which would have made A goodly frame of glorious elements, Had they heen wisely mingled; as it is, It is an awful chaos — light and darkness — And mind and dust —... | |
| 1825 - 504 pages
...justice, one might have ascribed to him a character, which he himself has drawn, as that of his Manfred. This should have been a noble creature ; he Hath all...and pure thoughts, Mixed, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive. Lord Byron's father, who was notorious for his profligacy, died... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 916 pages
...than me, in shunning at this time All further colloquy — and so — farewell. (Exit MANFRED. ABBOT. This should have been a noble creature : he Hath all...mind and dust — and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive : he will perish, And yet he... | |
| 1825 - 450 pages
...creature ; he Hath all the energy which should have made A goodly frame of glorious elements, Had he been wisely mingled : as it is, It is an awful chaos...And mind and dust — and passions and pure thoughts Mix'd, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive." Manfred, Here is a picture... | |
| 1825 - 454 pages
...from exclaiming with Solomon, " VANITY OF VANITIES — ALL is VANITY!" LOUD BYRON'S ADDRESS. .401 " This should have been a noble creature ; he Hath all the energy which should have made A goodly frame of glorious elements, Had he been wisely mingled : as it is, It is... | |
| Willard Phillips - 1826 - 194 pages
...one might have ascribed to him a character, which he himself has drawn, as that of his Manfred. — This should have been a noble creature ; he Hath all...and pure thoughts, Mixed, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive. Lord Byron's father, who was notorious for his profligacy, died... | |
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