 | Friedrich Schiller - 1800 - 182 pages
...drove us afunder : He pac'd with rapid ftep the way of greatnefs, Was Count, and Prince, Duke regent, and Dictator. And now is all, all this too little for him ; He ftretches forth his hands for. a king's crown, And plunges in unfathomable ruin. BUTLER. No more, he... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1816 - 500 pages
...paced with rapid step the way to greatness ; Was Count, and Prince, Duke Regent, and Dictator, And is all, all this too little for him ; He stretches...a King's crown, And plunges in unfathomable ruin." Farewell, my dear friend ; light and leisure are exhausted in this long detail, concerning the religion... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1816 - 488 pages
...paced with rapid step the way to greatness ; Was Count, and Prince, Duke Regent, and Dictator, And is all, all this too little for him ; He stretches...a King's crown, And plunges in unfathomable ruin." Farewell, my dear friend ; light and leisure are exhausted in this long detail, concerning the religion... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1816 - 528 pages
...rapid step the way to greatness ; Was Count, and Prince, Duke Regent, and Dictator, And is all, ail this too little for him ; He stretches forth his hands...a King's crown, And plunges in unfathomable ruin." Farewell, my dear friend ; light and leisure are exhausted in this long detail, concerning the religion... | |
 | 1826 - 384 pages
...paced with rapid step the way to greatness ; Was count, and prince, duke regent, arid dictator ; And is all, all this too little for him ; He stretches...a king's crown, And plunges in unfathomable ruin." SUPERSTITION AN ENGINE OF OPPRESSION. Urban Grandier, Minister and Canon of London, in France, was... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 588 pages
...paced with rapid step the way to greatness ; Was Count and Prince, Duke, Regent, and Dictator, And is all, all this too little for him ; He stretches forth his hand for a King's crown, And plunges in unfathomable ruin." Farewell, my dear friend ; light and leisure... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 538 pages
...paced with rapid step the way to greatness ; Was Count and Prince, Duke, Regent, and Dictator, And is all, all this too little for him ; He stretches forth his hand for a King's crown, And plunges in unfathomable ruin." Farewell, my dear friend ; light and leisure... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1828 - 444 pages
...held himself for an exempted And privileged being, and, as if he were Incapable of dizziness or fall, He ran along the unsteady rope of life. But now our...a king's crown, And plunges in unfathomable ruin. BUTXER. No more, he comes. SCENE III. To these enter WALLENSTEIN, i?ยป conversation with the BURGOMASTER... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 450 pages
...an exempted And privileged being, and, as if he were Incapable of dizziness or fall, He ran along 1 the unsteady rope of life. But now our destinies drove...a king's crown, And plunges in unfathomable ruin. BUTLER. No more, he comes. SCENE III. To these enter WALLENSTEIN, in conversation with tlie BURGOMASTER... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...for an exempted And privileged being, and, as if he were Incapable of dizziness or fall, He ran alone foam at momentary intervals coursed by tho eitle of tho vessel with a roar, thii loo little for him ; He stretches forth his hands for a king's crown, And plunges in unfathomable... | |
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His marvellous preservation had transformed him. Thenceforth he held himself for an exempted And privileged being, and, as if he were Incapable of dizziness or fall, He ran along the unsteady rope of life. But now our destinies drove us asunder : He paced... 
