...be— And light the laurels on a loftier head ! And be the Spartan's epitaph on me — • Sparta hath many a worthier son than he.' Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need ; The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted, — theyhavetom me. — and I bleed: I should have known what fruit...

...be— And light the laurels on a loftier head ! And be the Spartan's epitaph on me— ' Sparta hath many a worthier son than he.' Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need ; The thorns which I have reaped are .of the tree I planted, — they have torn me, — and I bleed; I should have known what...

...lordship's strain is, as ever, — " I seek no sympathies, nor af ed ! The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted — they have torn me, — and I bleed ; I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed." If his lordship has such a disdain for sympathy, we wish lie...

...be — And light the laurels on a loftier head ; And be the Spartan's epitaph on me — " Sparta has many a worthier son than he/' Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need ; The thorn* which I hare remp'd, are of the tree 1 planted, — they have torn me, — and I bleed : I should...

...be — And light the laurels on a loftier head ! And he the Spartan's epitaph on me — " Sparta has many a worthier son than he." Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need; 'I 'he thorns which I ha're reaped are of the tree I planted, — they have tern me, — and I bleed:...

...be — And light the laurels on a loftier head! And be the Spartan's epitaph on me — "Sparta hath many a worthier son than he." * Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need; The throns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted, — they have torn me, — and I bleed: I should...

...and dull Oblivion bar. X. Meantime I seek no sympathies , nor need ; The thorns whicli I have reaped are of the tree I planted , — they have torn me., — and I bleed : 1 should have known what fruit, would spring from such a seed. Xf. The spouseless ADRIATIC mourns...

...list of losing-lending nations, who may strike hands, and repeat with Lord Byron : The thorns that I have reap'd, are of the tree I planted; they have torn me, end I bleed, I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed. The immortal William Pitt,...

...loftier head ! And be the Spartan's epitaph on me — " Sparta hath many a worthier son than he." ;i) Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need; The thorns...torn me, — and I bleed : I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed, XI. The spouseless Adriatic mourns her lord; And, annual marriage...

...thought ! The tempest of his heart in scorn had gaz'd On that the feebler elements had rais'd. i . I seek no sympathies, nor need ; The thorns which...planted — they have torn me — and I bleed : I should hare known what fruit would spring from such .i seed. BYRoN. EARLY in March the marriage contract was...