| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...in spray the skies, and thenee again Returns in an uneeasing shower, which round, With its unempticd cloud of gentle rain, Is an eternal April to the ground,...giant element From rock to rock leaps with delirious hound, Crushing the cliffs, which downward worn and rent With his fieree footsteps, yicld in chasms... | |
| English literature - 1824 - 818 pages
...memorable description of the Cataract of Velino, in the 4th Canto of Childe Harold, Lord B. says — -" How profound The gulf ! and how the giant element...cliffs, which, downward worn and rent With his fierce footttept, yield in chasms a fearful vent To the broad column which rolls on !" &c. Mentioning Man,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied cloud of gentle rain, Is an eternal April to the ground, Making it all one emerald:—how profound The gulf! and how the giant element] From rock to rock leaps with delirious... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 504 pages
...remind one of the rich metaphorical language of Shakspeare. The spray of the torrent, With its unemptied cloud of gentle rain, Is an eternal April to the ground, Making it all one emerald. These lines, however, are in no accordance with what precedes or follows. The turmoil of description... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...in spray the skies, and thence again Heturns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied cloud of gentle rain, Is an eternal April to the ground, Making it all one emerald:—how profound The gulf! and how the giant clement From rock to rock leaps with delirious... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...shower, which round, With its unemptied cloud of gentle rain, Is an eternal April to the ground, 3F Making it all one emerald :— how profound The gulf ! and how the ginnt element From roc!: to rock leafis with delirious bound. Crushing the clifts, which, downward... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which 44 PILGRIMAGE. 45 IK an eternal April lo (he ground, Making it all one emerald : — how profound...rock to rock leaps with delirious bound, Crushing the dill's, which, downward worn and rent With his fierce footsteps, yield in chasms a fearful vent To... | |
| Classical philology - 1826 - 316 pages
...admiration solely ' The same expression is used in the Childe Harold, only applied to a different subject: " How the giant element From rock to rock leaps with...Crushing the cliffs, which, downward worn and rent WUh his fierce footsteps, yield in chasms a fearful vent To the broad column, which rolls on — "... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied clond of gentle rain, Is an eternal April to the ground,...it all one emerald : — how profound The gulf! and the giant element From rock to rock leaps with delirious bound, Crushing the cliff's, which, downward... | |
| Willard Phillips - 1826 - 194 pages
...remind one of the rich metaphorical language of Sbakspeare. The spray of the torrent, With its unemptied cloud of gentle rain, Is an eternal April to the ground, Making it all one emerald. These lines, however, are in no accordance with what precedes or follows. The turmoil of description... | |
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