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
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1853 - 434 pages
...charity itself can do is to repeat the mournful regret of the good abbot over the sins of Manfred : — " This should have been a noble creature : he Hath all...pure thoughts, Mixed, and contending, without end or order, All dormant or destructive." ENGLISH POETS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.* THE consideration... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 504 pages
...and universal supremacy which tempts us to exclaim, — " This should have been a noble creature 1 He Hath all the energy which would have made A goodly...is an awful chaos, — light and darkness, — And wind and dust, — and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd and contending without end or order, All dormant... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 506 pages
...exclaim,— " This should have been a noble creature 1 He Hath all the energy which would have tn;ul.j A goodly frame of glorious elements, Had they been...is an awful chaos, — light and darkness, — And wind and dust, — and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd and contending without end or order, All dormant... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...than me, in shunning at this time All further colloquy — and so — farewell. [Exit MANFRED. Abbot. МКМ, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive : he will perish, And yet he... | |
| Charles W. Roback - 1854 - 246 pages
...seems to furnish a fine illustration of the peculiar influences of Herschel at the hour of nativity : This should have been a noble creature, he Hath all...an awful chaos— light and darkness — And mind to dust — and passions and pure thoughts Mixed and contending without end or order, All dormant or... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...than me, in shunning at this time All further colloquy — and so — farewell. [Exit MANFRED. Abbot. E little village of Castri stands partly on the site of Delphi. Along the path of the mountain, on awful chaos — light and darkness — And mind and dust — and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1856 - 430 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...And 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... | |
| Jeremiah Clemens - 1856 - 286 pages
...cost him dear, and the traces of the struggle would remain forever. CHAPTER III. "This should hare been a noble creature : he Hath all the energy which...goodly frame of glorious elements, Had they been wisely managed." IN the year 1835, there stood upon the bank of the Mississippi, near the mouth of the Arkansas... | |
| Jeremiah Clemens - 1856 - 298 pages
...him dear, and the traces of the struggle would remain forever. CHAPTER III. "This should have teen a noble creature : he Hath all the energy which would...goodly frame of glorious elements, • Had they been tv isdy managed." IN the year 1835, there stood upon the bank of the Mississippi, near the mouth of... | |
| Jeremiah Clemens - 1856 - 296 pages
...traces of the struggle would remain forever. CHAPTER III. "This should have been a noble creatnre : he Hath all the energy which would have made A goodly frame of glorious elements, Bad they been wisely managed." IN the year 1835, there stood upon the bank of the Mississippi, near... | |
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