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" Cut to his heart again with the keen knife Of silent, sharp endurance: he can tell Why thought seeks refuge in lone caves, yet rife With airy images, and shapes which dwell Still unimpair'd, though old, in the soul's haunted cell. "
The Sale-room - Page 209
1817
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 86, Part 2; Volume 120

Early English newspapers - 1816 - 832 pages
...Forgetfulaess around me— it shall seem , To me, though to none else, a not ungrateful theme. He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years,...life, So that no wonder waits him ; nor below Can Jove, or sorrow, fame, ambition, •trite, [knife Cut to his heart again with the keen Of silent, sharp...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...fling forgetfulness around him ; ' and thus continues to advert to his own state of mind : " He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, CEIT. REV. VOL. IV. Nov. 1816. 3 S So thai no wonder waits him ; nor below Can love, or sorrow, fame,...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

English literature - 1816 - 692 pages
...it fling forgetfulness around him;' and thus continues to advert to his own state of mind: " He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of lite, CHIT. REV. VOL. IV. AW 1816. 3 S So that no wonder waits him; nor below Can love, or sorrow,...
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Lord Byron's Works ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...Forgetfulness around me— it shall seem To me, though to none else, a not ungrateful theme. Y. • He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wander waits him ; nor below Can love, or sorrow, fame, ambition, strife, Cut to his heart again with...
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The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...seem To me, though to none else, a not ungrateful theme. V. He, who grown aged in this world of wo, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder waitsftim ; nor helow Can love, or sorrow, fame, amhition, strife, Cut to his heart again with the...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...none else, a not ungrateful theme. He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deedg,notyears,piercing itude, the most infected And Centaur Nessus garb of mortal geeks refuge in lone caves, yet rife With airy images, and shapes which dwell Still unimpair'd, though...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Including the Suppressed Poems. Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...Forgetfulness around me — it shall seem To me, though to none else, a not ungrateful theme. V. He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder wails him ; nor below Can love, or sorrow, fame, ambition, strife, Cm to his heart agiin wiih the keen...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt. Campe's ed

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...Forgetfuluess aronnd me— it shall seem To me, thongh to none else, a not ungrateful theme. v. He , who grown aged In this world of woe. In deeds, not years,...knife ' Of silent, sharp endurance: he can tell Why thonght secks refnge in lone caves, vet rift With airy images, and shapes which dwell Still unimpair'd,...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt. (Harrow ed.).

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...Forgetfulness around me — it shall seem To me, though to none else, a not ungrateful theme. V. He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years,...piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder waits Rim ; nor below Can love, or sorrow, fame, ambition, strife, Cut to his heart again with the keen knife...
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Letters for the press

Francis Roscommon (pseud.) - 1832 - 300 pages
...would have introduced the figure in the fifth line, but for the necessity of the rhyme:— " He, who grown aged in this world of woe. In deeds, not years,...again with the keen knife Of silent, sharp endurance." This must be felt to be exceedingly harsh, and even incongruous. The figure is bad, and the expression...
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