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" I have not loved the world, nor the world me ; I have not flatter'd its rank breath, nor bow'd To its idolatries a patient knee, — Nor coin'd my cheek to smiles, — nor cried aloud In worship of an echo ; in the crowd They could not deem me one of... "
Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things - Page 72
by William Hazlitt - 1846
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The Life and Times of Salvator Rosa, Volume 1

Lady Morgan (Sydney) - Artists - 1824 - 434 pages
...himself to this purcoarsely opposed to his own, Salvator, with respect to his fraternity, stood alone " Among them, but not of them, In a shroud of thoughts which were not the ir thoughts," as singular in his habits of life, as in the bold originality of his works. A stoic...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical ..., Volumes 1-2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...its rank breath, nor bow'd To its idolatries a patient knee,— Nor coin'd my cheek to smiles,—nor cried aloud In worship of an echo; in the crowd They...them; in a shroud Of thoughts which were not their thoughts,and still could, Had I not filed ^ my mind, which thus itself subdued. CXIV. I have not loved...
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The North American Review, Volume 21

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 504 pages
...others, as one entitled to peculiar regard. He wished to exhibit himself as standing alone, ' among men, but not of them ;' ' In a shroud of thoughts, Which were not their thoughts.' But this is a passion, the most irritating, and the most liable to disappointment. Its natural tendency...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...nor bow'd To it's idolatries a patient knee, — Nor coin'd my cheek to smiles, — nor cried alond In worship of an echo ; in the crowd They could not...I stood Among them, but not of them ; in a shroud (could, Of thoughts which were not their thoughts, and still Had I not filed (24) my mind, which thus...
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The works of lord Byron

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...In worship of an echo ; in the crowd They could not deem me one of such; I stood Among them, but nut of them ; in a shroud Of thoughts which were not their...and still could, Had I not filed my mind, which thus ¡(.-ill subdued. 1 hare not loved the world , nor the world me, — Bat let us part fair foes; I do...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...me; I have not flattcr'd its rank breath, nor bow'd To its idolatries a patient knee, — Nor coin'd orth, dread, fathomless, alone. And I have loved thee. Ocean! and my joy Of 7'key could not deem me one of such; I stood Among them, but not of them ; in a shroud Of thoughts...
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A Review of the Character and Writings of Lord Byron

Willard Phillips - 1826 - 194 pages
...others, as one entitled to peculiar regard. He wished to exhibit himself as standing alone, " among men, but not of them ;" — - In a shroud of thoughts, Which were not their thoughts." But this is a passion, the most irritating, and the most liable to disappointment. Its natural tendency...
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The miscellaneous prose works of sir Walter Scott, Volume 4

sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 500 pages
...me ; I have not flatter'd its rank breath, nor bow'd To its idolatries a patient knee,— Nor coin'd my cheek to smiles, nor cried aloud In worship of...Had I not filed my mind, which thus itself subdued. CXIV. I have not loved the world, nor the world me— But let us part fair foes; I do believe, Though...
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Biographical memoirs

Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1827 - 506 pages
...breath, nor bow'd To its idolatries a patient knee, — Nor coin'd my cheek to smiles, nor cried aloud la worship of an echo ; in the crowd They could not deem me out of soch ; I stood Amoae them, bat not of them : in a shroud Of thoughts which were not their thought*,...
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The works of lord Byron including his suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...me; I have not flatter d its rank breath, nor bow d To its idolatries a patient knee, — Nor coin'd my cheek to smiles, — nor cried aloud In worship, of an echo; iu the crowd They could not deem me one of such ; I stood Among them, but not of them; iu a shroud...
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