The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy... THE EDINBURGH REVIEW OF CRITICAL JOURNAL - Seite 115von DAVID WILLISON - 1818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1818 - 762 Seiten
...sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 180. His steps are not upon thy paths,— thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou doit arise And chake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost... | |
| 1848 - 788 Seiten
...the earth as a traveller and a reaper — by implication or allusion — by the figure of " not." " His steps are not upon thy paths, thy fields Are not a spoil for him." He walks and reaps the earth; he docs not walk and reap the ocean. This is plainly the process of the... | |
| 1821 - 438 Seiten
...A shadow of man's ravage, save kit own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd,...wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spuming him from thy bosom to the skies, And sund'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling,... | |
| 1818 - 806 Seiten
...sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 180. His steps are not upon thy paths,— thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And thake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spuming... | |
| 1818 - 428 Seiten
...drop of raio, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groin, Without u grave, unltnell'd, uuceffin'd, and unknown. " His steps are not upon thy paths,— thy fields Are not a tpoil for him,— ehon do»t arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wieldi Tor earth's... | |
| 1819 - 572 Seiten
...over thee in vain : Man raarks his way with ruin ; his controul Stops with the shore *«»•»«* His steps are not upon thy paths ; thy fields Are not a spoil for him ; ihou dost arise And shake him from thee in breeze, or gale, or storm Jcing the Pole, or in the torrid... | |
| 1820 - 422 Seiten
...drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan. Without a grave, miknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths,—...the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thon dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And scml'st him, shivering in thy... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 Seiten
...4 shadow of man's ravage , save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd,...unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths , — thy ßelds Are not a spoil for him , thou, dost arise And shake him from thee , the vile strength he wields... | |
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