...35 To me, though to none else, a not ungrateful theme. 5. He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life,...below Can love or sorrow, fame, ambition, strife, 40 Cut to his heart again with the keen knife Of silent, sharp endurance : he can tell Why thought...

...is hopeless. Diary, Jan. G. 1821. 115. This paradise of pleasure and „ennui". I). J. XIV. 17. 116. Nor below Can love, or sorrow, fame, ambition, strife,...again with the keen knife Of silent, sharp endurance. Ch. HKI 5. 1 1 7. What I feel most growiug upon me are laziness, and a disrelish more powerful than...

...years, piercing the dcpihs of life, So that no wonder waits him~f" nor below Can love or sorrow, fume, waking toils, They do divide our being ; they become A portion of ourselves as of our time, And tell [rife Why thought seeks refuge in lone, cqves. yet With airy images, and shapes which dwell Still...

...tapers to the snn.2 The Parish Eegister. Part i. Introdnction. l He who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder waits him. BYEON : Ctiilde Harold, canto iii. stanza 5. We live in deeds, not years ; in thonghts, not hreaths....

...shall seem To me, though no one else, a not ungrateful theme. He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life,...the keen knife Of silent, sharp endurance : he can tell Why thought seeks refuge in lone caves, yet rife With airy images, and shapes which dwell Still...

...gray Marathon. 6. BYRON— ChUde Harold. Canto II. St. 88. He has grown aged in this world of woe, ry. c. BYROJI— Childe Harold. Canto III. St. 5. Just as old age is creeping on apace, And clouds come...

...seem, To me, though to none else, a not ungrateful theme. He who grown aged in this world of woe — In deeds, not years — piercing the depths of life,...the keen knife Of silent, sharp endurance : he can tell Why thought seeks refuge in lone caves, yet rife With airy images, and shapes which dwell Still...

...him is solved the great mystery that enshrouds us all, poor children that we are of doubt and death, nor below "Can love or sorrow, fame, ambition, strife,...again with the keen knife Of silent, sharp endurance." In the eternal splendor of a brighter day, with no shadow of earth's grief resting on it, may his gentle...

...none else, a not ungrateful theme. ^ He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years,1 piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder waits...the keen knife Of silent, sharp endurance — he can tell i. / would essay of all I sang to sing. — [ MS.] 1. [Compare Manfred, act ii. sc. I, lines 51,...

...grown aged in this world of woe, f'Otjr.deefls, not years} piercing the depths of life, *So-tlia£ no wonder waits him ; nor below Can love or sorrow,...the keen knife Of silent, sharp endurance : (he can tell Why thought seeks refuge inTone caves, yet rife With airy images, and shapes which dwell Still...