He fed on poisons, and they had no power, But were a kind of nutriment; he lived Through that which had been death to many men, And made him friends of mountains: with the stars And the quick Spirit of the Universe He held his dialogues; and they did... The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Page 245by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Full view - About this book
| English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...poisons ; and they had no power, But were a kind of nutriment. He lived Through that which had been death to many men ; And made him friends of mountains....teach To him the magic of their mysteries ; To him the book of Night was opened wide, And voices from the deep abyss revealed A marvel and a secret — Be... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...poisons, and they had no power, But were a kind of nutriment ; he lived Through that which had been death to many men, And made him friends of mountains...teach To him the magic of their mysteries ; To him the book of Night was opened wide, And voices from the deep abyss revealed A marvel and a secret — Be... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...poisons, and they had no power, But ware a kind of nutriment ; he lived Through that which had been death to many men, And made him friends of mountains...teach To him the magic of their mysteries ; To him the book of Night was opened wide, And voices from the deep abyss revealed A marvel and a secret. — Be... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...lived Through that which had been death to many men; And made him friends of mountains. With tli e stars, And the quick spirit of the universe, He held his dialogues, and they did teaili To him the magic of their mysteries; To him the book of night was opened wide, And voices from... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 pages
...surrounded him were gone, Or were at war with him ; he was a mark For hlight and desolation, compass 'd \nd the quick Spirit of the Universe le held his dialogues ; and they did teach To him the magic of... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 648 pages
...poisons, and they had no power, But where a kind of nutriment ; he lived Through that which had been death to many men, And made him friends of mountains...teach To him the magic of their mysteries ; To him the book of Night was open'd wide, And voices from the deep abyss reveal'd A marvel and a secret — Be... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...poisons, and they had no power, But were a kind of nutriment ; he lived Through that which had been ht, harmony, (Mor, or the soul of all Which from heaven...descends, and after noon Autumn's evening meets me soo book of Night was opened wide, And voices from the deep abyss revealed A marvel and a secret. — Be... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 650 pages
...poisons, and they had no power, But where a kind of nutriment ; he lived Through that which had been death to many men, And made him friends of mountains...teach To him the magic of their mysteries ; To him the 'book of Night was open'd wide, And voices from the deep abyss reveal'd A marvel and a secret — Be... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 644 pages
...poisons, and they had no power, But where a kind of nutriment ; he lived Through that which had been death to many men, And made him friends of mountains...held his dialogues ; and they did teach To him the magiq of their mysteries ; To him the book of Night was open'd wide, And voices from the deep abyss... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...poisons, and they had no power. But were a kind of nutriment. He lived Through that which had been o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school, The watch-dog's voice that bay'd book of night was opened wide, And voices from the deep abyss revealed A marvel and a secret — Be... | |
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