 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since, their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage: their decay Has dried up realms to deserts; not so thou; Unchangeable save to thy wild waves play.  The World and Its Inhabitants - Pàgina 126per Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 328 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pàgines
...der.-iy Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so t lion, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' piav— to be quenchM Thus quickly iboti rollest now. CLXXXtll. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almignty's form Glasses itself in tempesta... | |
 | Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - 1847 - 486 pàgines
...the wat'ry plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage. * * * * * * * Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now." See stanzas 179. and 182 — TR. a prison. The various people of the Levant, whom commerce had drawn... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pàgines
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts ; not so thou, Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow, Such as Creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 pàgines
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pàgines
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. cLxxxm. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm... | |
 | 1847 - 454 pàgines
...tyrant since, but still art thou Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play. Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow: Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now." As I was gazing on the scene, I saw on the verge of the horizon a noble ship, with all her sails spread,... | |
 | 1848 - 806 pàgines
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. " Thou glorious mirror, -where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or... | |
 | Hamilton Lanphere Smith - 1848 - 336 pàgines
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts :— not so thou. Unchangeable, save to thy wild wave's play — Time writes no wrinkle, on thine azure brow — 'Such as Creation's dawn beheld, thou rotlcstnow '." Byron. WE are.now to consider the remaining aqueous causes of change, currents and tides.... | |
 | 1848 - 614 pàgines
...book. One might almost use the words of Byron, first applied to the ocean — 1 Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now.' Or if time write wrinkles, even these become transmuted in spots of glory upon the venerable forehead... | |
 | 1848 - 802 pàgines
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn behehl, thon rollest now. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests... | |
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