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, shivering... Childe Harold's pilgrimage - Seite 269von George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1838 - 938 Seiten
...Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wiolds For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning...spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His potty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth:— there let him lay, " The armaments... | |
| 740 Seiten
...of jEschylian grandeur, bnt also of ^Eschyliaii gloom : " Thon dost arise And shake him from tlice ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction...despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send st him, shivering in thy playful spray, And howling, to Ms gods, where haply lies His petty hope... | |
| William Huffington - 1839 - 500 Seiten
...and unknown?' 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...dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 Seiten
...unknown. 2. 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...dashest him again to earth ; — there let him lay. 3. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
| Harriet Mary Browne Owen - 1839 - 312 Seiten
...exults in its ministry of wrath, and recounts, as with a fierce joy, its dealings with its victim, man ! "The vile strength he wields For earth's destruction,...dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto iv. Stanza CLXXX. In the spring of 1825, Mrs. Hemans, with her mother and sister,... | |
| 1868 - 738 Seiten
...of JEschylian grandeur, but also of jEscnylian gloom : " Thon dost arise And shake him from thce ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction...lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And daahest him again to earth : there let him lay I" Who but this dark spirit, forever wooing the powers... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 Seiten
...arise' And shake him from thee'; — the vile strength he wields* For earth's destruction', thou doste all DESPISE/, Spurning him' . . . from thy bosom to...dashest him again to earth': — there let him lay'.' The armaments which thunderstrike the walls' Of rock-built cities', bidding nations quake', And monarchs... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1839 - 374 Seiten
...in its ministry of wrath, and recounts, as with a fierce joy, its dealings with its victim, man ! " The vile strength he wields For earth's destruction,...despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And eend'st him, shivering in thy playful spray, And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies * " A Thought... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1840 - 378 Seiten
...exults in its ministry of wrath, and recounts, as with a fierce joy, its dealings with its victim, man ! "The vile strength he wields For earth's destruction,...dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto iv. Stanza CLXXX. In the spring of 1825, Mrs. Hemans, with her mother and sister,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 392 Seiten
...exults in its ministry of wrath, and recounts, as with a fierce joy, its dealings with its victim, man ! "The vile strength he wields For earth's destruction,...dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto iv. Stanza CLXXX. In the spring of 1825, Mrs. Hemans, with her mother and sister,... | |
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