| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...break.ers : | they to me, , Were a delight ; | and, if the fresh'ning sea , Made them a terror — | 't was a pleasing fear, | For I was , as it were , a child'...billows, far, and near, | And laid my hand upon thy mane' — | as I do here,. | APOSTROPHE TO THE QUEEN OF FRANCE. (BURKE.) It is now sixteen, or seventeen... | |
| Robert Baird - 1842 - 398 pages
...Of youthful aports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantou'd with thy breakers— they to me Were a delight ; and...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here '." Such a life must form a race of brave seamen. Accordingly we find that no... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...Horace, and Virgil, and Homer, that was dinaed i"t" bis repulsive spirit 1 To the shock of this change Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. CLXXXV. My task is done' — rny song hath ceased — my theme Has died into... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 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." What connexion of thought or feeling is there between the first and the second... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...and my joy Of youthful sports, was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers, — they to me Were a...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. 6. My task is done — my song hath ceased — my theme Has died into an echo... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles onward: from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they, to me, Were a delight;...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. LOUD BYBON. "Silence, ye troubled waves; and thou deep, peace, Said then th'... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward :' from a boy I wanton'd, with thy breakers — they to me Were a...pleasing fear, * For I was as it were a child of thee, f And trusted to thy billows far and near, ' And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. CLXXXV.... | |
| John Downes Owens - 1844 - 64 pages
...onward,— from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers, — they to me Were a delight ; and if the fresh'ning sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear,...thy billows, far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane, as I do here," — and in hopes that the ocean of intellect, now for the most part confined within... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 pages
...and my joy Of youthful sports waa on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. LESSON CLVII. Wisdom. — POLLOK. 1. WISDOM is humble, said the voice of God.... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles onward: from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they, to me, Were a delight;...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. LORD BYBON. "Silence, ye troubled waves ; and thou deep, peace, Said then th'... | |
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