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" ... neither the music of the Shepherd, the crashing of the Avalanche, nor the torrent, the mountain, the Glacier, the Forest, nor the Cloud, have for one moment lightened the weight upon my heart, nor enabled me to lose my own wretched identity in the... "
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Page 77
1831
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Stilfragen

Willi Erzgräber, Hans-Martin Gauger - Discourse analysis, Literary - 1992 - 336 pages
...reflektiert der Schreiber rückblickend und resümierend - das Gewicht auf seinem Herzen erleichtert, "nor enabled me to lose my own wretched identity in the majesty & the power and the Glory - around - above - & beneath me" (V, 105). Es ist eine höchst byroneske...
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Road to Egdon Heath: The Aesthetics of the Great in Nature

Richard W. Bevis - History - 1999 - 442 pages
...when he finally returned to "insipid civilization," he admitted that he had been unable to forget his "own wretched identity in the majesty and the power and the Glory" (103, 105). Both self-absorption and the Alps are prominent in canto three of Childe Harold (1816)....
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Byron and Shakespeare

George Wilson Knight - England - 2002 - 416 pages
...especially of recent and more home desolation, which must accompany me through life, have preyed upon me here; and neither the music of the Shepherd, the...power, and the Glory, around, above, and beneath me. I am past reproaches; and there is a time for all things. I am past the wish of vengeance, and I know...
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Byron and Romanticism

Jerome McGann - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 332 pages
...especially of recent & more home desolation - which must accompany me through life - have preyed upon me here - and neither the music of the Shepherd the...me to lose my own wretched identity in the Majesty & the Power and the Glory - around - above - & beneath me. The passage faces in two directions: back...
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Killing Dragons: The Conquest of the Alps

Fergus Fleming - History - 2002 - 436 pages
...and inaccessible solemnity from which those feelings sprang.'4 Byron was similarly moved, as he tried to 'lose my own wretched identity in the majesty,...the power, and the glory, around, above, and beneath me'.5 The result was some of his most famous works - Cfiilde Harold's Pilgrimage, The Prisoner of Chillón...
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Lord Byron's Life in Italy

Teresa Guiccioli (contessa di) - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 736 pages
...especially of recent & more home desolation — which must accompany me through life — have preyed upon me here — and neither the music of the Shepherd...torrent — the mountain — the Glacier — the Forest — [2,53] nor the Cloud — have for one moment — lightened the weight upon my heart — nor enabled...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 192

English literature - 1900 - 624 pages
...appearance reminded me of me and my family.' We find him declaring, with unaccustomed solemnity, that ' neither the music of the shepherd, the crashing of...power, and the glory, around, above, and beneath me.' Byron's thought about the universe, even when it came nearest to abstract thinking, was always conditioned,...
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Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion, Volume 37

1850 - 450 pages
...more home desolation, which must accompany me through life, have preyed upon me here ; and neithcr the music of the shepherd, the crashing of the avalanche,...power, and the glory around, above, and beneath me." Or, as expressed in another form : " I have thought Top long and darkly, till rny bruin beeame, ln...
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