Existence may be borne, and the deep root Of life and sufferance make its firm abode In bare and desolated bosoms : mute The camel labours with the heaviest load, And the wolf dies in silence... Essays and Reviews - Page 287by Edwin Percy Whipple - 1851Full view - About this book
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...Think on the mighty power of awful virtue ; Think on the Providence that guards the good. Dr. Johnson. Existence may be borne, and the deep root Of life...abode In bare and desolated bosoms : mute The camel labours with the heaviest load, And the wolf dies in silence : not bestow'd In vain should such example... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 680 pages
...bleak, grey granite, into life it came. And grew a giant tree ; — the mind may grow the same. XXI. Existence may be borne, and the deep root Of life and sufferance nuke its firm aoooc In bare and desolate bosoms : mute * The story is told in Plutarch's Lift' of Nicias.... | |
| Edward Moxon (and co.) - 1882 - 580 pages
...bleak, gray granite into life it came, And grew a giant tree ; — the mind may grow the same. XXI. Existence may be borne, and the deep root Of life and sufferance make its firm abode The bare and desolated bosoms : mute The camel labours with the heaviest load, And the wolf dies in... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1882 - 432 pages
...be endured unshrinkingly by the mind, — " itself an equal to all woes." " Existence may be home, and the deep root Of life and sufferance make its firm abode In hare and desolated bosnms : mutf) The camel lahors with the heaviest load, And the wolf dies in silence."... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1883 - 432 pages
...can be endured unshrinkingly by the mind, — " itself an equal to all woes." "Existence may be bome, and the deep root Of life and sufferance make its...Prometheus, whose " impenetrable spirit earth and /leaven could not convulse," is the ideal of this patient endurance of torture ; for Byron was not... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 pages
...blocks Of bleak, gray granite into life it came, XXI. May temper it to bear,—it is but for a day. Existence may be borne, and the deep root Of life...labors with the heaviest load, And the wolf dies in silence,—not bestow'd In vain should such example be; if they, Things of ignoble or of savage mood,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 308 pages
...ils dépassent en hauteur les autres arbres (observation de Byron). Le mot tanne est allemand. XXI Existence may be borne, and the deep root Of life...abode In bare and desolated bosoms * ; mute The camel labours with the heaviest load, And the wolf dies in silence, — not bestow'd In vain should such... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...that wisdom guides; All else is tow'ring frenzy and d'n traction. 1772 Arldison: Cato. Act ii Sc. 1 Existence may be borne, and the deep root Of life and sufferance make its firm abode In bare and desolate bosoms : mute The camel labors with the heaviest load, And the wolf dies in silence : Not... | |
| Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1884 - 484 pages
...mortified ambition. I saw him frequently at that time, and his countenance always seemed to say — " Existence may be borne, and the deep root Of life...make its firm abode In bare and desolated bosoms." His wishes were gratified. He resumed his office, and died within twenty months afterwards, the victim... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1885 - 176 pages
...bleak, gray granite, into life it came, And grew a giant tree ; — the mind may grow the same. XXI. Existence may be borne, and the deep root Of life...with the heaviest load, And the wolf dies in silence, — not bestowed In vain should such example be ; if they, Tilings of ignoble or of savage mood, Endure... | |
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