 | Mrs. Hemans - 1839 - 374 Seiten
...For earth's destruction, thou dost all 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 of the Sea." His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 368 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,...petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto iv. Stanza CLXXX. In the spring of 1825,... | |
 | 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,...petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto iv. Stanza CLXXX. In the spring of 1825,... | |
 | 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,...petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto iv. Stanza CLXXX. In the spring of 1825,... | |
 | Harriet Mary Browne - 1840 - 302 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,...howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in eome near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 Seiten
...— thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength hewieldj For earth's destruction thon path, And 'ecape alike the law's and muse's wrath...Gilford! be thy promise claim'd. Make bad men better, or again to earth: — there let him Ы. CLXXXI. The armaments which thnnderstrike the walls Of rock-built... | |
 | P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 Seiten
...Spurning (1) him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him , shivering in the playful spray (2) , And howling to his Gods , where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashesthim again to earth : — there let him lay. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 Seiten
...sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffln'd, and unknown. CLXXX. , now, And @vo. again to earth : — there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 360 Seiten
...uncoffin'd, 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...petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. " The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities,... | |
 | 1842 - 480 Seiten
...For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And seud'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling, to...petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities,... | |
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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 sendst him,... 
