in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale... The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell - Page 101by Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
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...tower, and town, Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down! As fresh in yon horizon dark, For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow jiale with age That first spoke peace to man. THE BRAVE ROLAND.* THE brave Roland!—the hrave Roland!—... | |
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...bless the bow of God. ***** How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down. As fresh,...rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man ! CAMPBELL. THIRTEENTH WEEK—WEDNESDAY. ALTERNATION OF DAY AND... | |
| Hosea Ballou, Edward Turner - Hymns, English - 1836 - 408 pages
...girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast A thousand fathoms down. 11 As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. 12 For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...«nowy mushroom springe. SO How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, A« young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...snowy mushroom springs. (low glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town ; Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh...rebuilds thy span ; Nor lets the type grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. it e YE MARINERS OF ENGLAND. YB mariners of England ! That guard... | |
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| Gething - 1838 - 426 pages
...snowy mushroom springs. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh...faithful to its sacred page ; Heaven still rebuilds its span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. " I HEAR thee speak of... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...snowy mushroom springs. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town ; Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh...the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. Nor lets the type grow pale with age. That first spoke peace to man. For, faithful to its sacred page,... | |
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...thy welcome sings, When glittering in the freshen'd fields The snowy mushroom springs. Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down. As fresh...rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. THE WORM. TURN, turn thy hasty foot aside, Nor crush that helpless... | |
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...snowy mushroom springs. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down. As fresh...rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. THE ANTHEM. TRANSLATED BY LORD FRANCIS LEVESON OOWER. THAT anthem's... | |
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