 ... daring has won from the water, He lifts to the king as he sinks on his knee ; — And the king from her maidens has beckoned his daughter She pours to the boy the bright wine which they bring, And thus spake the Diver...  The Poems and Ballads of Schiller - Page 25by Friedrich Schiller - 1864 - 407 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1842 - 840 pages
...of daylight rejoice, The air and the sky that to mortals are given 1 May the horror below never more find a voice — Nor Man stretch too far the wide mercy of Heaven ! Never more — never more may he lift from the mirror, The Veil which is woven with NIOHT and with... | |
 | England - 1842 - 850 pages
...spake tho Diver — " Long life to the king ! " Happy they whom the rose-bues of daylight rejoice, The air and the sky that to mortals are given ! May the horror below never more find a voice—- Nor Man stretch too far the wide mercy of Heaven ! Never more — never... | |
 | Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller - 1852 - 416 pages
...spoke the Diver — " Long life to the King ! " Happy they whom the rose-hues of daylight rejoice, The air and the sky that to mortals are given ! May...Till a torrent rush'd out on the torrents that bore me, And doubled the tempest that whirl'd me away. Vain, vain was my struggle — the circle had won... | |
 | J H. Aitken - Elocution - 1853 - 378 pages
...spoke the Diver — " Long life to the King ! " Happy they whom the rose-hues of daylight rejoice. The air and the sky that to mortals are given ! May...Till a torrent rush'd out on the torrents that bore me, And doubled the tempest that whirl'd me away. Vain, vain was my struggle — the circle had won... | |
 | Caroline Lee Hentz - Literary Criticism - 1856 - 498 pages
...poem I had learned from the lips of Ernest: — " Happy they, whom the rose-hnes of daylight rejoice, The air and the sky that to mortals are given ; May the horror below never more find a voice, Nor man stretch too far the wide mercy of heaven. Never more, never more may... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...spoke the Diver — " Long life to the King ! " Happy they whom the rose-hues of daylight rejoice, The air and the sky that to mortals are given ! May...veil which is woven with terror and night ! " Quick brightening like lightning, the ocean rushed o'er me, Wild floating, borne down fathom-deep from the... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...thus spake the Diver — " Long life to the king I "Happy they whom the rose-hues of daylight rejoice, The air and the sky that to mortals are given ! May the horror below never more find a voice — Nor Man stretch too far the wide mercy of Heaven ! Never more — never... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1861 - 676 pages
...same rhyme aa the preceding lino in the original. "Happy they whom the rose-hues of daylight rejoice, The air and the sky that to mortals are given ! May the horror below never more find a voice — Nor man stretch too far the wide mercy of heaven 1 Never more — never... | |
 | Ocean lays - 1864 - 400 pages
...dead, thou Sea ! IlEMANg. THE SECRETS OF THE DEEP. HAPPY they whom the rose-hues of daylight rejoice, The air and the sky that to mortals are given ! May the horror below never more find a voice — Nor man stretch too far the wide mercy of heaven! Never more, never more,... | |
 | Australian periodicals - 1864 - 742 pages
...spake the diver — " Long life to the king ! " Happy they whom the rose hues of daylight rejoice, The air and the sky that to mortals are given ! May the horror below never more find a voice — Nor man stretch too far the wide mercy of heaven ! Never more — never... | |
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