 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 170 pages
...not as things that gods despise ; What was thy pity's recompense? A silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. II Titan ! to thee the strife was given Between the suffering and the will, Which torture where they... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...Were not as things that gods despise; What was thy pity's recompense? A silent suffering, and intense; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...have a listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is ccholess. n. Titan ! to thee the strife was given Between the suffering and the will. Which torture... | |
 | Wilmer Cave France Wright, Wilmer Cave Wright - 1907 - 556 pages
...Titan had been thrown into the shade.2 The punishment of Prometheus, " A silent suffering and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the proud can feel of pain," s 1 Prometheus Bound 1-2. Apollonius of Rhodes, in the Alexandrian age, introduces Prometheus and his... | |
 | Wilmer Cave France Wright - 1907 - 560 pages
...Titan had been thrown into the shade.2 The punishment of Prometheus, " A silent suffering and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the proud can feel of pain," 8 1 Prometheus Bound 1-2. Apollonius of Rhodes, in the Alexandrian age, introduces Prometheus and his... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 pages
...not as things that gods despise ; What was thy pity's recompense ? A silent suffering, and intense ; rling of the Spring ! Even yet tliou art to me No...to ; that Cry Which made me look a thousand w&ys sk y Should have a listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. Titan ! to thee the strife... | |
 | Hugh Black - 1910 - 272 pages
...turns into a bitter silence expressed in Byron's lines, All that the proud can feel of pain ****** Which speaks but in its loneliness, And then is jealous...listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. 203 If sorrow does not illumine, it darkens ; if it does not humble, it stiffens into pride. Tears... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - 1911 - 686 pages
...intense ; 1 §§ '56, IMI' h'T and«Commentary, § 10. s From Herakles, a drama by George Cabot Lodge, The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless. . . . Thy godlike crime was to be kind, To render with thy precepts less The sum of human wretchedness,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 252 pages
...not as things that gods despise ; What was thy pity's recompense ? A silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the...agony they do not show, The suffocating sense of woe, Titan ! to thee the strife was given Between the suffering and the will, Which torture where they cannot... | |
 | Ethel Colburn Mayne - 1912 - 382 pages
...was destined to attempt ; from boyhood he had loved it, and now it struck the peculiar personal note. "All that the proud can feel of pain, The agony they...lest the sky Should have a listener, nor will sigh Unless its voice is echoless" — that portrayal of himself, the Never-Silent, which yet had somewhere... | |
 | Harriet Eleanor Baillie-Hamilton King - 1912 - 172 pages
...shattered the man. All that is not pure spirit here, is pain : — ' A silent suffering and intense : — The agony they do not show, The suffocating sense...listener, nor will sigh Until its voice is echoless.' I feel quite unworthy to look any more at those eyes ; it is like viewing the depths of a prophet's... | |
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Titan ! to whose immortal eyes The sufferings of mortality, Seen in their sad reality, Were not as things that gods despise, What was thy pity's recompense? A silent suffering, and intense ; The rock, the vulture, and the chain, All that the proud can... 
