| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1818 - 648 pages
...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 Л shadow of man's ravage, save his own. When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...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...with bubbling groan , Without a grave , unknell'd , uncoffm'd , and unknown. CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy paths , — thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...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...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unkncll'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy path*, — thy fields Are not... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1820 - 422 pages
...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 ravage, save bis own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan. Without... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...sweep over thee in vain; , Man marks the emth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed , nor doth remain 4 shadow of man's ravage , save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...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,...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unkuell'd, uncoiliu'd, and unknown. CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...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,...doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, AVhen, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave,... | |
| 1853 - 640 pages
...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,...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. " Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow ; Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now, Thou... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin— his control Stops with the shore ;— upon the wat'ry plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain...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 dost arise And shake... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...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,...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. ******** The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built... | |
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