twere wed to him it covets most : An incarnation of the poet's god In all his marble-chisell'd beauty, or The demi-deity, Alcides, in His majesty of superhuman manhood, Would not suffice to bind where virtue is not ; It is consistency which forms and... Bokinga: A Novel - Стр. 279авторы: Morton Rae - 1854 - Страниц: 350Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1818 - Страниц: 596
...consistency, which forms and proves it: Vice cannot fix, and virtue cannot change. The < H ui'-l'i 1 1 ! c 1 1 woman must for ever fall ; For vice must have variety, while virtue Stands like the tun, ana all which rolls around, Drinks life, and light, and glory from lief aspect. i : - y nnirt... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - Страниц: 294
...manhood, Would not suffice to bind where virtue is not ; It is consistency which forms and proves it : Vice cannot fix, and virtue cannot change. The once...Drinks life, and light, and glory from her aspect. ANGIOLINA. And seeing, feeling thus this truth in others, (I pray you pardon me ;) but wherefore yield... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - Страниц: 294
...manhood, Would not suffice to bind where virtue is not ; It is consistency which forms and proves it : Vice cannot fix, and virtue cannot change. The once...Drinks life, and light, and glory from her aspect. ANGIOLINA. And seeing, feeling thus this truth in others, (I pray you pardon me ;) but wherefore yield... | |
| 1821 - Страниц: 618
...manhood, Would not suffice to bind where virtue is not. It is consistency which forms and proves it ; Vice cannot fix, and virtue cannot change. The once fall'n woman must for ever fall ; Her vice must have variety, while virtue Stands like the sun, and all which rolls around Drinks life,... | |
| 1821 - Страниц: 818
...manhood, Would not suffice to bind where virtue is not. It is consistency which forms and proves it ; Vice cannot fix, and virtue cannot change. The once fall'n woman must for ever faU ; Her vice must have variety, while virtue Stands like the sun, and all which rolls around Drinks... | |
| 1821 - Страниц: 526
...manhood, 'Would not suffice to bind where virtue is not ; It is consistency which forms and proves it: Vice cannot fix, and virtue cannot change. The once fall'n woman must forever fall ; For vice must have variety, while virtue Stands like the sun, and all which rolls around... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - Страниц: 192
...manhood, Would not suffice to bind where virtue is not; It is consistency which forms and proves it: Vice cannot fix, and virtue cannot change. The once fall'n woman must forever fall; For vice must have variety, while virtue Stands like the sun, and all which rolls around... | |
| John Watkins - 1822 - Страниц: 476
...consistency which forms and proves it : Vice cannot fix, and virtue cannot change. The once fallen woman must for ever fall ; For vice must have variety,...Drinks life, and light, and glory from her aspect." This is so far from being poetry, that it has not even the vulgar merit of being grammatical prose;... | |
| John Watkins - 1822 - Страниц: 452
...consistency which forms and proves it : Vice cannot fix, and virtue cannot change. The once fallen woman must for ever fall ; For vice must have variety,...virtue Stands like the sun, and all which rolls around Drink$ Hie, and light, and glory from her aspect" This is so far from being poetry, that it has not... | |
| British poets - 1824 - Страниц: 676
...such infected blood, Although 'twere wed to him it covets most. Byron's Doge of Venice, a. 2, 8. 1. Vice cannot fix, and virtue cannot change. The once...Drinks life, and light, and glory from her aspect. Ibid. Jidah. Alas ! thou sinnest now my Cain ; thy words Sound impious in mine ears. Cain. Then leave... | |
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