 The one was fire and fickleness, a child Most mutable in wishes, but in mind A wit as various, — gay, grave, sage, or wild, — Historian, bard, philosopher combined : He multiplied himself among mankind, The Proteus of their talents : But his own Breathed...  The Port Folio - Страница 1561817Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 страници
...where it listed, laying all things prone, — Now to o'erthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. cvn. The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year, In medtiation dwelt, with learning wrought, And shaped his weapon with an edge severe, Sapping a solemn... | |
 | 1855 - 602 страници
...combined. He multiplied himself amongst mankind, The Proteus of their talents ; but his own Breathed most in ridicule, — which, as the wind Blew where...Now to o'erthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne." From the North British Review. THE WONDERS OF THE SHORE.* THE study of Natural History has become,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 страници
...combined ; HE multiplied himself among mankind, The Proteus of their talents : but his own Breathed , say, And he is thine ; if not, let him have way."...air, u even here, Before the gate of Him thon ser cvn. The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year, In meditation... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 страници
...combined; He multiplied himself among mankind, The Proteus of their talents : but his own Breathed most in ridicule,— which, as the wind, Blew where it listed, laying all things prone. Now to o'erthrowafool,and now loshake a throne. СТО. The other, deep and slow, exhausting thought, And... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 страници
...combined ; He multiplied himself among mankind, The Proteus of their talents : But his own Breathed :.! I things prone, — Now to o'ertlirow a fool, and now to shake a throne. cvn. The other, deep and... | |
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...The Proteus of their talents ; but his own Breathed most in ridicule, which as the wind, lilewwhere it listed, laying all things prone, Now to o'erthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. This is the well deserved eulogium of Voltaire from the brainnrf one of our greatest poets since Milton... | |
 | John Alfred Langford - 1850 - 284 страници
...attack the bulwarks as seek to undermine the basis of Christianity. Byron has well said of him, — " Deep and slow, exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom...year, In meditation dwelt, with learning wrought, F And shaped his weapon with an edge severe, Sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer."* Assuming a... | |
 | James Roche - 1850 - 572 страници
...truly says— " He multiplied himself among mankind, The Proteus of their talents; but his own Breathed most in ridicule, which, as the wind, Blew where it listed, laying all things prone," &tc. CHILD HABOLD, Canto iii. His lordship alludes with appropriate commendation to the beautiful simile... | |
 | Edward Young - 1852 - 528 страници
...philosopher combined; He multiplied himself among mankind. The Proteus of their talent : but his own Breathed most in ridicule,— which, as the wind, Blew where it listed, laying all things prone, — Now to o'crthrow a fool, and now to shake a throne. The other, (GMmi) deep and slow, exliansting though^ And... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 страници
...ridicule, — which, as the wind, Blew where it lister!, laying all things prone, — Vow to oVrthrow л fool, 0 - seven, Sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer; The lord of irony, — that master-spell, Which stung... | |
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