 Come — but molest not yon defenceless urn : Look on this spot — .a nation's sepulchre ! Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : Twas Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's — 'and other creeds Will rise...  The Quarterly Review - Página 195editado por - 1812Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1813 - 996 páginas
...source of all the gloom and bad passions displayed in the volume. Speaking still of Athens, he says, " Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : Twas Jove's, 'tis Mahomet's— and otUei Creeds, Will rise with other years — till man shall team, Vainly his incense soars, his victim... | |
 | 1811 - 600 páginas
...urn : Look on this spot — a nation's sepulchre ! Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. • Even gods must yield— religions take their turn...of doubt and death, whose hope is built on reeds. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing ! to know Thou art... | |
 | 1811 - 546 páginas
...Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn : 'Twos Jove's — 'tis Mahomet's— and other creeds Will...of doubt and death, whose hope is built on reeds. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing ! to know Thou an... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1812 - 314 páginas
...urn : Look on this spot — a nation's sepulchre ! • Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn...of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. II. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing ! to know... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1812 - 506 páginas
...imaginary Harold, instead of uttering as his own, the sentiments contained in the following stanzas. 4 Even gods must yield — religions take their turn...Poor child of doubt and death, whose hope is built an reeds. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy thing! to... | |
 | 1812 - 564 páginas
...longer burn. Even gods must yield—religions take their turn: 'Twas Jove's—'tis Mahomet's—and other creeds Will rise with other years, till man...of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. " Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven— Is't not enough, unhappy thing! to know Thou art... | |
 | 1813 - 486 páginas
...source of all the gloom and bad passions displayed in the volume. Speaking still of Athens, he says, " Even gods must yield — religions take their turn:...of doubt and death, whose hope is built on reeds." Ib. In other words, that all religion is gross delusion. If good poetry could apologize for bad divinity,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 324 páginas
...urn : Look on this spot — a nation's sepulchre ! Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn, pven gods must yield — religions take their turn: 'Twas...Poor child of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built onreeds. II. IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven— Is't not enough, unhappy thing !... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 páginas
...defenceless urn : Look on this spot — a nation's sepulchre ! Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn...of Doubt and Death, whose hope is built on reeds. CmtoII. PILGRIMAGE. 67 IV. Bound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven — Is't not enough, unhappy... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 322 páginas
...defenceless urn : Look on, this spot — a nation's sepulchre! Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn. Even gods must yield — religions take their turn...his incense soars, his victim bleeds ; Poor child ofDdubt and Death,whose hope is built on reeds. II. IV. Hound to the earth, he lifts his eye to heaven—... | |
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