Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt |
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Արդյունքներ 49–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... to satiety of past pleasures and disappointment in new ones , and that even the
beauties of nature , and the stimulus of travel ( except ambition , the most
powerful of all excitements ) are lost on a soul so constituted , or rather
misdirected .
... to satiety of past pleasures and disappointment in new ones , and that even the
beauties of nature , and the stimulus of travel ( except ambition , the most
powerful of all excitements ) are lost on a soul so constituted , or rather
misdirected .
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Poor , paltry slaves ! yet born ʼmidst noblest scenesWhy , Nature , waste thy
wonders on such men ? Lo ! Cintra ' s glorious Eden intervenes In variegated
maze of mount and glen . Ah , me ! what hand can pencil guide , or pen , To
follow half ...
Poor , paltry slaves ! yet born ʼmidst noblest scenesWhy , Nature , waste thy
wonders on such men ? Lo ! Cintra ' s glorious Eden intervenes In variegated
maze of mount and glen . Ah , me ! what hand can pencil guide , or pen , To
follow half ...
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... been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen , With the wild flock that
never needs a fold ; Alone o ' er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not
solitude ; ' tis but to hold Converse with Nature ' s charms , and view her stores
unrolld .
... been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen , With the wild flock that
never needs a fold ; Alone o ' er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not
solitude ; ' tis but to hold Converse with Nature ' s charms , and view her stores
unrolld .
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... If that corrupted thing could ever such be taught . XXXVII . Dear Nature is the
kindest mother still , Though alway changing , in her aspect mild ; From her bare
bosom let me take my fill , Her never - wean ' d , though not her favour ' d child .
... If that corrupted thing could ever such be taught . XXXVII . Dear Nature is the
kindest mother still , Though alway changing , in her aspect mild ; From her bare
bosom let me take my fill , Her never - wean ' d , though not her favour ' d child .
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Dusky and huge , enlarging on the sight , Nature ' s volcanic amphitheatre ,
Chimæra ' s alps extend from left to right : Beneath , a living valley seems to stir ;
Flocks play , trees wave , streams flow , the mountain - fir Nodding above : behold
...
Dusky and huge , enlarging on the sight , Nature ' s volcanic amphitheatre ,
Chimæra ' s alps extend from left to right : Beneath , a living valley seems to stir ;
Flocks play , trees wave , streams flow , the mountain - fir Nodding above : behold
...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt, Հատոր 1 George Gordon Byron Baron Byron Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1837 |
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. A romaunt. [With a portrait.] George Gordon Byron Baron Byron Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1842 |
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