 | Alexander Melville Bell - 1878 - 254 Seiten
...lies hid, not lost, In smiles. . . that least befit who wear them most. GUILTY CONSCIENCE. — 13yron. The mind that broods o'er guilty woes. Is like the...The flames around their captive close ; Till, inly searched by thousand throes And maddening in her ire, One, and a sole relief she knows : The sting.... | |
 | Alexander Melville Bell - 1878 - 254 Seiten
.... . that least befit who wear them most. GUILTY CONSCIENCE. Byron. The mind that broods o'er guiltv woes. Is like the scorpion girt by fire : In circle...The flames around their captive close ; Till. inly searched by thousand throes And maddening in her ire, One, and a sole relief she knows : The sting... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1878 - 322 Seiten
...incisive and perhaps the most self-revelatory words Byron ever wrote concerning Conscience : — " The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...scorpion girt by fire : In circle narrowing as it glows, Tbe flames around their captive close ; Till inly scorched by thousand throes, And inly maddening in... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 408 Seiten
...shown To every failing but their own, And every woe a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. The Mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the...sting she nourish'd for her foes, Whose venom never vet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And darts into her desperate brain : So do the... | |
 | Mary Jefferis - 1879 - 344 Seiten
...nearest point whence a path could be found leading from the sands to the cliffs above. CHAPTEE XV. The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...The flames around their captive close, Till, inly searched by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows, " The sting... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1879 - 160 Seiten
...the most self-revelatory words Bvrou ever wrote concerning Conscience:— " The mind that broods oYr guilty woes Is like the scorpion girt by fire : In...The flames around their captive close ; Till inly scorched by thousand throes, And inly maddening in her ire, One and sols relief she knows,— The sting... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1880 - 668 Seiten
...mechanischen Wfainetheorie." inference in his last letter (NATURE, vol. xxi. p. 226). Here you have it : — " The Mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the...relief she knows : The sting she nourish'd for her foe-, Whose venom never yet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And darts into her desperate... | |
 | Aristos Philadelphus - 1880 - 272 Seiten
...hell we suffer for our misdeeds, and peace is the heaven we gain by the exercise of virtue : — " The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the scorpion girt by fire, In circles narrowing as it glows, The flames around the captive close, Till inly searched by thousand... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 Seiten
...Except an erring sister's shame. The Mind, that hroods o'er guilty woes, Is like the Scorpion girt hy lass'd ( within it glows. XXIX. Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar, j Com search' d hy thousand throes. And maddening m her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows, The sting... | |
 | rev. William Burrows - 1881 - 344 Seiten
...beautiful and musical without. Let Byron describe its anguish, for who felt it more than he ? — " The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly searched by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows — The sting... | |
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The Mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the Scorpion girt by fire, In circle narrowing as it glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly... 
