| Gem book - 1846 - 398 Seiten
...So, petrel ! spring Once more o'er the waves on thy stormy wing ! BARRY CORNWALL. THE OCEAN. ROLL on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain... | |
| 1847 - 312 Seiten
...take ; but as for me — give me liberty, or give me death ! VI. — THE OCEAN.— Byron. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain... | |
| 1847 - 454 Seiten
...unbounded prospect. I felt all that the poet has since sung in the following sublime strains: "Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll; Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain; The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And... | |
| Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 Seiten
...before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin— his control Stops with the shore ;— upon the watery plain... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 Seiten
...mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet can not all conceal. CLXXTX. Roll on, yron Byron vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...from this world of thrall Into true liberty. LESSON CXXIX. Address to the Ocean. — BYRON. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The... | |
| Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1847 - 486 Seiten
...thefourth canto of Childe Harold, but without acknowledging whence the ideas were borrowed : — " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the snore ; — upon the wat'ry plain... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...take an extract from a writer, who has been ranked with the master-spirits of the age: — " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll ' Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin; his control Stops with the shore. Upon the watery plain The wrecks... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 Seiten
...'11 linger long in silent woe ; But live — until I cease to be. APOSTROPHE TO THE OCEAN. ROLL on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain... | |
| 1848 - 798 Seiten
...faith utterly false and hollow? If sincere and substantial, what in a moment shattered it ? " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee." This is good in temper so far — nor in aught inconsistent with the spirit pervading the introductory... | |
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