 | James Fenimore Cooper - Antarctica - 1849 - 351 pages
...conviction that on ourselves depends the happiness or interests of the person beloved. CHAPTER VIII. * And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful...breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward; from a boy_ • ' I wanton'd with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1900
...And shake him from thee. Such as creation's da\cn beheld, than rollest now. The image of Eternity. And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, Ä.it. The fine lines that commence stanza 182, Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee —... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1900
...And shake him from thee. Such as creation's tlaun beheld, thou rollest now. The image of Eternity. And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to Ъе Borne, &c. The fine lines that commence stanza 182, Thy shores are empires, changed in all save... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 294 pages
...I will cut thee level with the plain, and hurl thee headlong into the sea." ABSURD BOAST oF XERXES, "And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful...to be Borne, like thy bubbles onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they, to me, Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | United States - 1850
...which is meant for fine poetry, and stolen from Byron at that. Byron says, speaking of the ocean : " For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows, far nnd near, And laid my hand upon thy mune — as I do here." Mr. Macaulay is determined to make his... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 860 pages
...of the deep are made ; each soné Obeys thee ; thon goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. CLXXXTV. er Break her heart for a man who wanton 'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | Warren Stevenson - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 153 pages
...with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee,...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane—as I do here. (1648-56) The last of these lines echoes Genesis (1:2)—"And the Spirit of God... | |
 | Stephen Bygrave - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 352 pages
...They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. 184 And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful...to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers - they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 830 pages
...the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. CLXXXIV CLXXXI Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them...pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, 1655 And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane - as I do here. My task... | |
 | Cliff Gerwick - Technology & Engineering - 2002 - 680 pages
...geotechnical and construction engineers should lead to more effective and economical offshore construction. And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful...delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — twos a pleasing fear For I was as it were, a child of thee And trusted to thy billows far and near,... | |
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twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. 
