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" We wither from our youth, we gasp away — Sick — sick; unfound the boon — unslaked the thirst, Though to the last, in verge of our decay, Some phantom lures, such as we sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst, Love, fame,... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 80
1897
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Poems

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...late,—so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice—'tie the same, Each idle—and all ill—and none the worst— For all are meteors with a different...name, And Death the sable smoke where vanishes the йапзэ. cxxv. Few—none—find what they love or could have loved, Though accident, blind contact,...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 898 pages
...sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — y remain CXXV. [loved, Few — none — find what they love or could have Though accident, blind contact, and...
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The poetical works of Lord Byron: In ten volumes. ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 332 pages
...sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle, and all ill, and none the...And Death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame. cxxv. Few — none — find what they love or could have loved, Though accident, blind contaet, and...
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Saint Pauls, Volume 13

1873 - 736 pages
...glories, her ruins and her trinmphs of art, are worthy of the great subject. But what misery ! — " For all are meteors with a different name ; And Death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame ! " With that " Marah of misanthropy and despair within," whom couldst thou trust, who could trust...
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Fraternal Camp-meeting Sermons: Preached by Ministers of the Various ...

1875 - 522 pages
...we sought at first — But all too late ; so we are doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice, — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill — and none...And death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame." And again in agony wrings out this confession of a despairing and ruined soul : — " Our life is a...
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Fraser's Magazine, Volume 13

1876 - 862 pages
...doubly caret. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same; Each idle — andallill — and nono the worst— For all are meteors with a different name. And death the sable smoke where vanisho the flame." Is that it ? or, 8 Childe Harold, iv. 124. 258 259 Love is vanity, Selfish in its...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, ed. by W. Hiley

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 234 pages
...sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle, and all ill, and none the...And Death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame. cxxv Few — none — find what they hrve or could have loved. Though accident, blind contact, and...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 192 pages
...sought at first— But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle, and all ill, and none the...— • For all are meteors with a different name, 1115 And Death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame. oxxv. Few — none — find what they love...
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Fraser's Magazine, Volume 99

1879 - 826 pages
...as we sought at first ; But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice, 'tis the same ; Each idle, and all ill, and none the...And death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame.' Chttde Harold, iv. 124. Two or more of these mottoes might be inserted on each face of the pedestal....
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The poetical works of lord Byron. Illustr. ed

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 290 pages
...sought at first— But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same — Each idle, and all ill, and none...And death the sable smoke where vanishes the flame. cxxv. Few — none — find what they love or could have loved : Though accident, blind contact, and...
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