Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies, dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail, which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile, or else deep... Letters from Canada, written during ... 1806, 1807, and 1808 - Page 288by Hugh Gray (writer on Canada.) - 1809Full view - About this book
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies, dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms perdus qu'ils sont dans ces tortueux labyrinthes. Ils argumentent beaucoup du mal et du bien , de la... | |
| Bible - 1838 - 586 pages
...drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound, as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...dire hail ; which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems 590 Of antient pile ; all else deep snow and ice ; A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old, 5® triple] HOT. Od. L iii. 9. ! 1 1 i robor, et au triplex Circa pectus erat.' Hume. 588... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1838 - 744 pages
...picture which the latter has drawn completely fills up the outline of Shakspeare : — " Beyond — — that a vast mass of imagery was so blended and associated in the mind of our great poet, as t Thither by harpy-footed furies hal'd, At certain revolutions, all the dainn'd Are brought; and feel... | |
| Adam Clarke - Bible - 1838 - 1026 pages
...the following inimitable verses, whirh a man can scarcely read, even at midnummer, without shirering. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms ( M whirlwind and dire hall— — — tho parching air Burns frore, nnd cold performs thr> effect... | |
| Rosina Maria Zornlin - Physical geography - 1840 - 516 pages
...XVI. NORTHERN ASIA.—KUENLUN MOUNTAINS.—ALTAI MOUNTAINS. —URALIANS. TIBET.—SIBERIA. Heyond, a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwinds and dire hail. MILTON. HAVING completed our brief sketch of the leading features presented... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...en monceaux semblables aux ruines de quelque antique pyramide. Tout autour sont des gouffres horLies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind...ruin seems Of ancient pile, or else deep snow and ice ; À gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old, Where armies whole have... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...S85 Forthwith his former state and being forgets, — Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...storms Of whirlwind and dire hail, which on firm land 590 Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile, or else deep snow and ice ; A gulf... | |
| English literature - 1841 - 516 pages
...Europe, and even of her dominions, almost in the vicinity of the polar circle, in short, in a region ' Dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind...dire hail, which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heaps, and ruin seems Of ancient pile : all else deep snow and ice •,' and far removed from the more... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1841 - 510 pages
...Europe, and even of her dominions, almost in the vicinity of the polar circle, in short, in a region ' Dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind...dire hail, which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heaps, and ruin seems Of ancient pile : all else deep snow and ice j' and far removed from the more... | |
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