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" Titan ! to whose immortal eyes The sufferings of mortality, Seen in their sad reality, Were not as things that gods despise, What was thy pity's recompense? A silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the proud can... "
The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical notice by J. W. Lake - Page 315
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...not as things that gods despise; What was thy pity's recompense ? A silent suffering, and intense; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. Titan I to thee the strife was given Between the suffering and the will, Which torture where they cannot...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His ..., Volume 10

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...not as things that gods despise ; What was thy pity's recompense ? A silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. ii. Titan 1 to thee the strife was given Between the suffering and the will, Which torture where they...
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Miscellanies: Occasional pieces, 1807-1824

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...not as things that gods despise ; What was thy pity's recompense ? A silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. n. Titan ! to thee the strife was given Between the suffering and the will, Which torture where they...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...not as things that gods despise ; What was thy pity's recompense ? A silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. n. Titan ! to thee the strife was given Between the suffering and the will, Which torture where they...
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The North American Review, Volume 60

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1845 - 540 pages
...noisy miseries and talkative despair, but could feel the power of " Silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...jealous, lest the sky Should have a listener, nor mil sigh Until its voice is eeholsss." Hope and joy, to this stern misanthropy, are bubbles that break...
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The North American Review, Volume 60

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1845 - 530 pages
...noisy miseries and talkative despair, but could feel the power of " Silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...sense of woe, Which speaks but in its loneliness, .ii'il then is jealous, lest the sky Should have a listener, nor vM sigh Until its voice is eclioless."...
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The Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Practical Medicine, Volume 46

1845 - 610 pages
...:" In his " Prometheus," also, he expresses a similar thought : " A silent suffering and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...The agony they do not show, The suffocating sense of wo, Which speaks but in its loneliness." strange inconsistency with the elevated condition of his breast....
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Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Medical Science, Volume 1; Volume 46

Medicine - 1845 - 606 pages
...:" In his " Prometheus," also, he expresses a similar thought : " A silent suffering and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the proud can feel of pain, The agony they do not shew, The suffocating sense of woe. Which speaks but in its loneliness." strange^ inconsistency with...
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Essays and Reviews ...

Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...noisy miseries and talkative despair, but could feel the power of " Silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...listener, nor will sigh ' Until its voice is echoless." Hope and joy, to this stern misanthropy, are bubbles that break in every breath of experience. No one...
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The Select Poetical Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...not as things that gods despise ; What was thy pity's recompense ? A silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...woe, Which speaks but in its loneliness, And then is je ilous lest ihe sky Shouid have a listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. Titan ! to...
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