 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1903 - 652 pages
...fewer houses and more ease ; The inconvenience of civilisation Is, that you neither can be pleased ncfr please ; But where he met the individual man, He showed himself as kind as mortal can. He was not all alone : around him grew A sylvan tribe of children of the chase, Whose young, unwakened... | |
 | Emilius Oviatt Randall, Daniel Joseph Ryan - Archaeology--Ohio - 1912 - 840 pages
...true he shrank from men even of his nation, When they built up into his darling trees, — He moved some hundred miles off, for a station Where there...individual man, He showed himself as kind as mortal can. He was not all alone; around him grew A sylvan tribe of children of the chase, Whose young, unawaken'd... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 412 pages
...his darling trees, He moved some hundred miles off, for a station Where there were fewer bouses anil more ease ; The inconvenience of civilization Is that you neither can be pleased nor please ; Hut win-re he met the individual man, lie showed himself as kind as mortal cau. lie was not all alone... | |
 | Kentucky Historical Society - Electronic journals - 1910 - 408 pages
...true he shrank from men even of his nation, When they built up into his darling trees — He moved some hundred miles off, for a station Where there...nor please; But where he met the individual man He show'd himself as kind as mortal can. LXV. He was not all alone; around him grew A sylvan tribe of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Don - 1977 - 772 pages
...Tis true he shrank from men even of his nation; When they built up unto his darling trees, He moved some hundred miles off for a station Where there were...individual man He showed himself as kind as mortal can. 65 He was not all alone; around him grew A sylvan tribe of children of the chase, Whose young, unwakened... | |
 | Robert J. Higgs - American literature - 1995 - 380 pages
...true he shrank from men even of his nation, When they built up unto his darling trees, — He moved some hundred miles off, for a station Where there...were fewer houses and more ease; The inconvenience of civilisation Is, that you neither can be pleased nor please; But where he met the individual man, Michael... | |
 | Maurice Manning - Explorers - 2004 - 152 pages
...true he shrank from men even of his nation; — When they built up unto his darling trees, He moved some hundred miles off, for a station Where there...were fewer houses and more ease; The inconvenience of civilisation Is, that you never can be pleased or please; But where he met the individual man, He showed... | |
 | Christopher John Murray - Art - 2004 - 664 pages
...Kentucky," as an example of the benefits of life among the forests of the new world; and he laments that "The inconvenience of civilization / Is that you neither can be pleased nor please." Frequently, however, the reality of emigration to America failed to meet European expectations. Frances... | |
 | Christopher Flynn - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 180 pages
...remain the Romantic individual, in Byron's version. "The inconvenience of civilization," he writes, "1s that you neither can be pleased nor please; / But...individual man / He showed himself as kind as mortal can" (V111:64, 3, 5-8). But this individualism is subsumed in a fellowship of children of nature who gather... | |
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T is true he shrank from men, even of his nation ; When they built up unto his darling trees, He moved some hundred miles off, for a station... 
