Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since: their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts; — not so thou. Unchangeable save to thy wild waves How to Speak in Public - Página 46por Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 533 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 páginas
...obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. (1) [When Lord Byron wrote this stanza, he had, no doubt, the following passage in Boswell's Johnson... | |
| 1836 - 418 páginas
...the left the city our pilot was discharged. THE SEA. " Roll on, thon deep and dark blue ocean roll ! Unchangeable save to thy wild waves play — Time...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now." — Ckilde Harold . All sail was now crowded upon the ship, as the Captain was anxious to double the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 páginas
...obey, — The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play — Time...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 páginas
...obey, — The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play — Time...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible,... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 páginas
...varied in the inflexion is necessary in such passages, the wave of the voice not exceeding a half note. Thou glorious mirror ! where the Almighty's form Glasses...Dark heaving ; boundless, endless, and sublime. The reader's admiration of a passage is conveyed to another by a subdued imitation, and a long interval... | |
| 1837 - 752 páginas
...intrudes By the deep sea, and music in its roar : and can we not address the ocean in the words of Byron ? Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses...gale or storm. Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Diirk-heaving: — boundless, endless, and sublime — Tlie image of eternity — the throne Of the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 páginas
...creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXJU. Thou gloiious mirror, where the Almighty's fora (liasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed...torrid clime Dark -heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublimeThe image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible; e\rii from out thy slime The monsters... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 páginas
...obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXIII. Thou gloiious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time,... | |
| 1838 - 938 páginas
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' playTime writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving ; — boundless, endless, and sublime— The image of Eternity— the throne Of the Invisible... | |
| 1838 - 876 páginas
...thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. " Thou...storm, • Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving ; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the tkrone Of the... | |
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