Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once... Selected Poems of Lord Byron - Page 94de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1893 - 279 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 446 pages
...placid Leman! tby contrasted bke, AVith the wild world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me, with ils stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet tail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from destruction; ouce I loved Torn orean's roar, but thy soft... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pages
...he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. LAKE OF GENEVA.— BYRON. Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the...noiseless wing To waft me from distraction; once I loved Tom ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...some mistake. Hobhonse ran on before, and overtook them. Arrived at Cláreos. Went to Chillón LXXXV. to all in childhood's very name? Ah ! sure some stronger...the love denied at home. Those hearts, dear IDA, stem delights should e'er have been so moved. LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy... | |
| H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 pages
...Nay, son •*— I think you speak in charity As one who blames through love. — (Knowles's Wife.) Clear, placid Leman! thy contrasted lake, With the...world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stilness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless... | |
| John Murray - 1842 - 482 pages
...GENEVA. Lake Leman, in a Calm. *' Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness,...quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from destruction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a Sister's... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...painting can give no sufficient idea of the ocean. LXXXV. , Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, I With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing ! Which warns me, with-it* stillnfiss,. tojorsake ' -' t'nT This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 pages
...he so happily describes : " Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With (he wild world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me with its stillness to...noiseless wing, To waft me from distraction : once I loved Lone ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 pages
...he so happily describes : " Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me with its stillness to...noiseless wing, To waft me from distraction : once I loved Lone ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 pages
...drags its slow length along." Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me with its stillness,...quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distractions ; — once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's... | |
| 1844 - 288 pages
...are elegantly depicted : — • Clear placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake With the wide world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness,...quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from destruction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet, as if a sister's... | |
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