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" tis rough and narrow, And winds with short turns down the precipice ; And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years, Sustained itself with terror and with toil Over a gulf, and with the agony With which it clings seems slowly... "
History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of the Continent - Page 309
by George Bancroft - 1876
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 69

1839 - 618 pages
...the falling mountain itself. ' There is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years, Suslain'd itself with terror and with toil Over a gulf, and...agony With which it clings seems slowly coming down : Even as a wretched soul from hour to hour Clings to the mass of life.' It is needless to multiply...
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The London Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc

Great Britain - 1820 - 866 pages
...; 'tis rough and nwrow And winds with short turns down the precipice • And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years, Sustained itself with terror and with toil Over a gulph, and with the agony With which it clings seems slowly coining don • Even as a wretched soul,...
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The Indicator, Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...ravine; 'tis rough and nurrow, And winds with short turns down the precipice, And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years, Sustained itself with terror and with toil Over a gulph, and with the agony With whicli it clings, seems slowly coming down; Kven as a wretched soul,...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 4

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1820 - 888 pages
...n»rrow. And winds with short turns down the precipice; And in its depth there is a mighty rock, \Vhich has, from unimaginable years. Sustained itself with terror and with toil Over a gulph, and with the agony With which it clings seems slowly coming down -, Kven us a wretched soul,...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...the precipice; And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years, Sustain'd / Even as a wretched soul hour after hour, Clings to the mass of life; yet clinging, leans; And leaning,...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...precipice ; And in its depth there is a mighty rock. Which has, from unimaginable years, Sustain'd itself with terror and with toil Over a gulf, and...the agony With which it clings, seems slowly coming ¡an; Even as a wTetched soul, hour after hour, Clings to the mass of life ; yet clinging, leans ;...
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The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, with His Life, Volume 1

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 pages
...ravine; 'tis rough and narrow, And winds with short turns down the precipice ; And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years, Sustained itself with terror and with toir Over a gulph, and with the agony With which it clings seems slowly coming down; Even as a wretched...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...; 'tis rough and narrow, And winds with short turns down the preeipiee ; And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years,...agony With which it clings seems slowly coming down ; Even as a wretched soul hour after hour Clings to the mass of life ; yet, clinging, leans ; And,...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 pages
...narrow, And winds with short turns down the preeipiee ; And in its depth there is a mighty roek, Whieh has, from unimaginable years, Sustained itself with...and with toil Over a gulf, and with the agony With whieh it elings seems slowly eoming down ; Even as a wretehed soul hour after hour Clings to the mass...
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The Boston Quarterly Review, Volume 4

American literature - 1841 - 540 pages
...reside in the rock itself, and illustrates them by a comparison of the kind just alluded to. " There is a mighty rock, Which has from unimaginable years,...agony With which it clings, seems slowly coming down ; Even as a wretched soul, from hour to hour, Clings to the mass of life." Another example of the same...
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