| 1840 - 698 pages
...glorious mirror where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark hearing ; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 332 pages
...glorious mirror, where the Almighty fonr Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Bark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity— the throne Of the Invisible... | |
| 1840 - 808 pages
...He sinks into thy depths, with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined and unknown! Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests! In all tune,— Calm or convulsed, in breeze or gale or storm, Icing the pole, or, in the torrid clime, Dark-heaving,... | |
| Anna Eliza Bray - 1841 - 996 pages
...thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play ; Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow, — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark -heaving ; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - American literature - 1906 - 476 pages
...mirror, where the Al mighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed—in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving;—boundless, endless, and sublime— The image of Eternity ; the throne Of the Invisible... | |
| Gayle L. Ormiston - Science - 1990 - 236 pages
...Universe, and feel / What I can ne'er express" (canto 4, stanza 177), describes nature as the . . . glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time. Calm or convulsed—in breeze, or gale, or storm— Icing the Pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving—boundless,... | |
| George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
...Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow: Sncli as creation's dawn beheld, thon rollest now. CLxxxm. ons. Sieg. But she loves yon. Ulr. And I love her, and therefore would think twice. Sieg. convulsed, in breeze, or gale, or roll ! Dark-heaving— boundless, endless, and sublime, The image... | |
| Carl Mitcham - Philosophy - 1994 - 410 pages
..."to mingle with the Universe, and feel / What I can ne'er express" (4.177), describes nature as the glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm — Icing the Pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving... | |
| Robert M. Ryan - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 312 pages
...qualified immediately by a prayerlike verse apostrophizing the sea as a mighty emblem of Divinity.32 Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed - in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; - boundless,... | |
| Rodney Farnsworth - Art - 2001 - 360 pages
...'Almighty'. symboliz.ed in part by the cyclic ltherefore. permanent processl change of sea moods: I'hou glorious mirror. where the Almighty's form Glasses...gale. or storm. Icing the pole. or in the torrid clime Dark, heaving: boundless. endless. and snblime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible... | |
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