 Once more upon the waters ! yet once more ! And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knows his rider. Welcome, to their roar ! Swift be their guidance, wheresoe'er it lead ! Though the...  The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Seite 79von George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Henderson (capt. 78th Highlanders.) - 1851 - 342 Seiten
...the waters, like a spirit which controls them, rather than the work of men's hands launched forth, " On ocean's foam to sail, Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail." The hlack clouds careered along overhead at race-horse speed, the rain occasionally... | |
 | 1857 - 992 Seiten
...control. While we are envying his perfectly independent position, his private language may be : — Still must I on ; for I am as a weed, Flung from the rock, on ocean's fonm, to sail Where-e'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail. Or if he be a religious... | |
 | Adrien Rouquette - 1852 - 170 Seiten
...tristesse et une touchante humilité : " je ne suis rien ; For I am as a weed Flung from tli? roc!: on ocean's foam, to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's (breath prevail ! (BïRON.) "Je ne suis rien qu'un grain de pous" sière perdu dans l'immensité de... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 Seiten
...guidance, whcresoe'er it lead ! Though the strain'd mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvass fluttering strew the gale, Still must I on ; for I...to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail. in. In my vouth's summer I did sing of One, The wandering outlaw of his own dark mind;... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1853 - 434 Seiten
...Though the strained mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvas fluttering strew the gale, Yet must I on ; for I am as a weed Flung from the rock,...to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath preTail." The force of passion with which he could express his sense of individual wrong, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 Seiten
...guidance, wheresoe'cr it lead ! Though the strain'd mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvas breath prevail. III. In my youth's summer I did sing of One, The wandering outlaw of his own dark mind... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 Seiten
...guidance, wheresoe'er it lead ! Though the strain'd mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvas fluttering strew the gale, Still must I on ; for I...to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail. CHILDE HAROLD.— Canto III. HAROLD'S PREFERENCE OF NATURE TO SOCIETY. HAROLD'S PREFERENCE... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 Seiten
...wheresoc'er it lead ! Though the straiu'd mast should quiver as л reed, And the rent canvas âuttcring r'd name shall lote, As first in freedom, dearest...emulate thy fame, And rise more worthy, Albion, of thy breath previiL III. In raj Tenth's summer I did sing of One, The wandering outlaw of his own dark mind... | |
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