 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1825 - 96 pages
...when, midway o'er the lake, The stars went out, and down the mountain gorge The wind came roaring. I have sat and eyed The thunder breaking from his cloud,...whose base is but the brow To such another one, with scautyroom For two a-breast to pass? O'ertaken there By the mountain blast, I 've laid me flat along,... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...when midway o'er the lake, The stars went out, and down the mountain gorge The wind came roaring — I have sat and eyed The thunder breaking from his cloud,...him shake his lightnings o'er my head, And think I lud no master save his own. You know the jxtting cliff, round which a track Up hither winds, whose... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...when, midway o'er the lake, The stars went out, and down the mountain-gorge The wind came roaring. I have sat and eyed The thunder breaking from his cloud,...jutting cliff round which a track Up hither winds, whose hase is but the brow To such another one, with scanty room For two abreast to pass? O'ertaken there... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...when midway o'er the lake, The stars went out, and down the mountain gorge The wind came roaring. I have sat and eyed The thunder' breaking from his cloud,...To see him shake his lightnings o'er my head, And cried in thralldom to the furious wind, Blow on ! This is the land of liberty ! SELECTION- XXIV. PRINCE... | |
 | Dialogues - 1839 - 544 pages
...! Free as the torrents are, that leap our rocks, Or as.our peuks, that wear their caps of snow, la very presence of the regal sun ! How happy was I in...To see him shake his lightnings o'er my head, And cried in thraldom to that furious wind, Blow on ! This is the land of liberty! Emma. I almost see thee... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...when midway o'er the lake, The stars went out, and down the mountain gorge The wind came roaring. I have sat and eyed The thunder breaking from his cloud,...smiled To see him shake his lightnings o'er my head, ^nd cried in thralldom to the furious wind, Blow on ! This is the land of liberty ! SELECTION XXIV.... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...when midway o'er the lake, The stars went out, and down the mountain gorge The wind came roaring. I have sat and eyed The thunder breaking from his cloud,...smiled To see him shake his lightnings o'er my head, ind cried in thralldom to the furious wind, Blow on ! This is the land of liberty ! SELECTION XXIV.... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...when, midway o'er the lake, The stars went out, and down the mountain gorge The wind came roaring — I have sat and eyed The thunder breaking from his cloud,...think I had no master save his own ! You know the jetting cliff round which a track Up hither winds, whose base is but the brow To such another one,... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...mountain gorge The wind came roaring. I have sat and eyed The thunder breaking from his cloud, aud smiled To see him shake his lightnings o'er my head,...own. You know the jutting cliff round which a track tTp hither winds, whose base is but the brow To such another one, with scanty room For two abreast... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...when midway o'er the lake, The stars went out, and down the mountain gorge The wind came roaring. I have sat and eyed The thunder breaking from his cloud,...To see him shake his lightnings o'er my head, And cried in thraldom to the furious wind, Blow on ! This is the land of liberty.1 "§21 01 063584013 .1... | |
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I sat In my boat at night, when midway o'er the lake The stars went out, and down the mountain gorge The wind came roaring, — I have sat and eyed The thunder... 
