 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - France - 1814 - 98 pages
...quickening spell, Cast crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell. A strict accountant of his beads, A subtle disputant in creeds, His dotage trifled well...neither known A bigot's shrine nor despot's throne. IX. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is rung — Too late thou hear'st the high... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1814 - 378 pages
...crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell ; A strict accountant of his beads, A subtle disputant on creeds, His dotage trifled well : Yet better had he...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. IX. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1814 - 54 pages
...crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell ; A strict accountant of his beads, A subtle disputant on creeds, His dotage trifled well : Yet better had he...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. IX. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high... | |
 | 1814 - 760 pages
...crimes, mingle themselves in his Lordship's feelings. — He thus passionately gives them Tent: « But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung ; All evil Spirit as thou art, It is. enough to... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 34 pages
...His dotage trifled well : Yet better had lie neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. IX. 'But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung ; All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to... | |
 | Literature - 1814 - 680 pages
...quickening spell, Cast crowns for rosaries away, An Empire for a cell. A strict accountant of his beads, A subtle disputant in creeds, His dotage trifled well...hear'st the high command To which thy weakness clung ; AH Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the heart, To see thine own unstrung ; To think... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...spell, Cast crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell. A strict accountant of his beads, A subtile disputant in creeds, His dotage trifled well : Yet...known "• A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. IX. But thou— from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou hear'st the high... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 230 pages
...crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell; A strict accountant of his beads, A subtle disputant on creeds, His dotage trifled well: Yet better had he...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. IX. But thou—from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung— Too late thou leav'st the high command... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 234 pages
...crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell ; A strict accountant of his beads, A subtle disputant on creeds, His dotage trifled well : Yet better had he...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. IX. But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 226 pages
...crowns for rosaries away, An empire for a cell; A strict accountant of his beads, A subtle disputant on creeds, His dotage trifled well: Yet better had he...neither known A bigot's shrine, nor despot's throne. IX. But thou—from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung— Too late thou leav'st the high commandTo... | |
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But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung; All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the heart To see thine own unstrung; To think that God's fair world... 
