 Some kinder casuists are pleased to say, In nameless print — that I have no devotion ; But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see who has the properest notion Of getting into heaven the shortest way; My altars are the mountains and...  Don Juan. Cantos i. to v. [by lord Byron]. - Page 146by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 320 pages
...nameless print—that I have no devotion ; But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see who has the properest notion Of getting into heaven...altars are the mountains and the ocean, Earth, air, stars,—all that springs from the great Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the soul. Sweet... | |
 | Frederick Arnold - 1866 - 494 pages
...conclusions, also state the doctrine : " My altars are the mountains and the ocean ; Earth, air, sea, sky, all that springs from the Great Whole, Who hath produced and will receive my soul." Some well-known lines in Pope's Essay on Man would give a popular notion of Pantheism ; but... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...have no devotion ; But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see who has the propcrcst & # &` & .".(c! hour of twilight ! — in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore "Which bounds... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...nameless print, that I nave no devotion ; But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall see who has the properest notion Of getting into heaven...mountains and the ocean, Earth, air, stars, — all that spring from the great whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the soul. Byron, DJ in. 120. I heard... | |
 | John W. Thomas - 1867 - 172 pages
...fit to write." — Apology for Smectymnuus, sec. ii., Milton's Works, 1833, p. 84. Note ram, st. 99. My altars are the mountains and the ocean, Earth,...air, stars,— all that springs from the Great Whole, That hath produced, and will receive the soul. —Canto 3, st. 104. These lines arc borrowed from Pope's... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...nameless print—that I have no devotion : But set those persons down with me to pray, And you shall h race. Harth, air, stars— all that springs from the great Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the... | |
 | Teresa Guiccioli (contessa.) - 1869 - 480 pages
...that there were irreverent tendencies in his sacred dramas — and finally that his declaration — " My altars are the mountains and the ocean, Earth,...Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the soul," was hazardous, and almost that of an atheist. Atheist ! he ! who considered atheists fools. On leaving... | |
 | Teresa Guiccioli (contessa di) - Poets, English - 1869 - 676 pages
...finally that his declaration— "My altars are the mountains and the ocean, Earth, air, stars,—all that springs from the great Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the soul," was hazardous, and almost that of an atheist. Atheist! he ! who considered atheists fools. 'On leaving... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Fore-edge painting - 1870 - 768 pages
...W. WORDSWORTH'S But set those persons down with me to p:.iy And you shall see who has the property E $ e-rer. Earth, air, stars— all that springs from IM ¿-< Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive... | |
 | Karl Elze - Poets, English - 1872 - 554 pages
...referring to this famous forest in ' Don Juan ' 1 are among the most charming passages of the whole poem. Sweet hour of twilight ! — in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore Which hounds Ravenna's immemorial wood, Rooted where once the Adriatic wave flowed o'er, To where the last... | |
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