The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss. And boil in endless torture ; while... The works, of ... lord Byron - Page 33by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819Full view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking...around, in pitiless horror set, LXX. And mounts in sprays the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...of waters! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave -worn precipice; The fall of waters! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking...torture; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung ont from this Their Phlegethon , curls ronnd the rocks of jet That gird the gulf aronnd, in pitiless... | |
| English literature - 1833 - 372 pages
...roar of waters ! from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice, The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking...Phlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird the gulph around, in pitiless horror set. And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - Gibraltar - 1834 - 656 pages
...waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking...That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set. And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its... | |
| William Brockedon - Greece - 1834 - 380 pages
...waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking...That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...waters! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking...That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its... | |
| Scottish tourist - Scotland - 1836 - 498 pages
...to it. If the Tourist has the hardihood he may climb the precipice, and gaze down the steep upon " The hell of waters, where they howl, and hiss. And...torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung from out this, Their Pnlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That guard the gulf around, in pitiless... | |
| Robert Burford - Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) - 1837 - 100 pages
...waters !— from the headlong height [Niagara] cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The fall of waters ! — rapid as the light, The flashing mass foams, shaking...That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, " And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round With... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking...sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Plilegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, UOL And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pages
...The flashing mass foams shaking the ahyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And hoil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great...That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an uneeasing shower, which round, With its... | |
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