Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll [ Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed... The works of lord Byronby George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Snippet view - About this book
| Scotland - 1833 - 1056 pages
...thou deep and dark blue ocean— toll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over the? in vain : Man marks tlu- earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore,...doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, AVhen for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave,... | |
| Michael Scott - Cuba - 1833 - 400 pages
...which they were stretched. CHAPTER VI. THE THIRD CRUISE OF THE WAVE. " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee...marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with tile shore, — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's... | |
| England - 1833 - 1032 pages
...murks th.1 earth with ruin— his control Stop* with the shore, — upon the watery plain The wreck* are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, W hvn for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan. Without a grave,... | |
| Michael Scott - 1834 - 702 pages
...they were stretched. CHAPTER XVII. THE THIRD CRUISE OF THE WAVE. " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee...like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown." Childe Harold. I HAD been invited... | |
| 1849 - 782 pages
...Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean— roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in rain ; Han marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with...his own. When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, lie sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan. Without a grave, unknelt'd, uncornn'd and unknown. His... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...and feel' What I can ne'erb express', yet cannot all conceal'. '' Roll on\ thou deep and dark-blue ocean' — roll'! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee...the watery plain' The wrecks are all thy deed', nor dothc remain' A shadow of man's ravage', save his own', When', for a moment',d like a drop of rain',... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1835 - 328 pages
...his fame.* LESSON CVIII. The Ocean an Image of Eternity. — BYRON. ROLL on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee...like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknclled, uncoffined and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths,... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 484 pages
...universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee...like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. ********* The armaments which... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1835 - 314 pages
...can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. 2. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll I Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks...for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depth with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 3. The armaments which... | |
| Michael Scott - Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 - 1835 - 360 pages
...CRUISE OF THE WAVE. " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — гоП.' Ten thousand fleets sweep nver thee in vain : Man marks the earth with ruin — his...deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage save hn own, When for a moment, like a drop of rain He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without... | |
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