His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction, thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,... Stories for standard i (-vi). - Seite 210von mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1838 - 884 Seiten
...wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, •Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And...in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge libs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These arc thy... | |
| 1848 - 788 Seiten
...he wields For earth's dettruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray, And howling, to his gods, where haply lies II is petty hope in some near port or bay, And daahest him again to earth — there, let him lay /"... | |
| 1818 - 762 Seiten
...he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply liei His petty hope in some near port or bay. And dustiest him again to earth :— there let him lay.... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1818 - 648 Seiten
...he wields For earth's destruction, thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies. And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And...dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. 1 The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
| 1818 - 806 Seiten
...strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spuming him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And...dashest him again to earth :— there, let him lay. 181. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
| 1821 - 438 Seiten
...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, to his Gods, where haply lie* His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashett him again to earth :— there let him lay.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 Seiten
...he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies , And send'st him , shivering in thy playful spray And...near port or bay , And dashest him again to earth :— rthere let him lay CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding... | |
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