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, nor doth remain A shadow of man's... The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 58by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 827 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remato yron Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...the earth with ruin—his control 48 WILSON'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS. Stops with the shore;—upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. " His steps are not upon thy paths,—thy fields Are not a spoil for him,—thou... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. TDR EXERCISES. 77 Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 4. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...general character ? LESSON XXVIII.—JANUARY THE TWENTY-EIGHTH. The Ocean an Image of Eternity. KOLL on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll! Ten thousand...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoflm'd, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, —... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. Roll on, t Talfourd, ' carefully elaborated ; yet never were...defiance to the conventional pomp of style. A sly hit, a unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops wilh the shore; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding... | |
| Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 324 pages
...thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin—HIS control Stops trith the shore;—upon the wat'ry plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffiu'd and unknown. ****** Thou glorious mirror where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests;... | |
| Quaver - Songs - 1844 - 552 pages
...with ruin, — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thg deed ; nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock- built cities, bidding... | |
| Court-partial - 1844 - 680 pages
...Stops with the shore, upon the watery plain The wrecks are all their own, nor doth remain One vestige of man's ravage, save his own When for a moment, like...into thy depths with bubbling groan Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. BYROII. So enthusiastically sang the most gifted bard of modern... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...before, To mingle with the Universe, and feel, What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll ! Ten thousand...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown-. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding... | |
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