 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And scnd'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling, to...dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies*, And serid'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling, to...in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunder strike the walls Of rock-built cities,... | |
 | George Philip Krapp - 1927 - 594 pages
...tense-formation goes by the board in Childe Harold, Canto IV, St. CLXXX : And send'st him shivering in the playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply...dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. Rime again is the cause of the illogical coordination of the singular hath wrapt and the plural wrap... | |
 | Arthur Beatty - 1928 - 582 pages
...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,...dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
 | Frederick Earle Emmons, Thomas Waterman Huntington - 1928 - 454 pages
...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffmed, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, thy fields Are not...dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. 6 To the Ocean The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake... | |
 | Caroline Miles Hill - 1928 - 888 pages
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan — Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are...And dashest him again to earth; there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
 | Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach - 1908 - 680 pages
...tense-formation goes by the board in Childe Harold, Canto IV, St. CLXXX : And send'st him shivering in the playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply...dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay. Ehyme again is the cause of the illogical co-ordination of the singular hath wrapt and the plural wrap... | |
 | Stephen Bygrave - 1996 - 364 pages
...sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 180 His steps are not upon thy paths, - thy fields Are...And dashest him again to earth: - there let him lay. 181 The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 pages
...Are not a spoil for him, - thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wields 1615 For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning...haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, CLXXX The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And... | |
 | Robert M. Ryan - 1997 - 324 pages
...corruption and ambition, something unruinable and in that sense eternal. Man's steps, he says to the ocean, are not upon thy paths, - thy fields Are not a spoil...And dashest him again to earth: - there let him lay. (4: 180) The contempt for the petty hope humanity invests in its local, drydocked gods recalls the... | |
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His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,... 
