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... The Christian Observer - Pągina 2531818Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Edward Baxter - 1850 - 412 pągines
...Midi alone are now tinged with gold; afterwards a gentle breeze rustles the tree tops, and then — " It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk yet clear, Mellowed and mingled, yet distinctly seen, Save darkened Jura ; whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep."... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1850 - 610 pągines
...waft ine from distraction : once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet ns If a sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. ' ' BYRON. DAY had fairly dawned before the young man, whom we have left in the situation described... | |
| John Watkins - 1850 - 296 pągines
...waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing, To waft me from distraction. Once I loved Torn ocean's roar ; but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet, as if a sister's _voice reproved That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved.' ' Poetry is as the telescope,... | |
| Charles Henry Woolbert, Severina Elaine Nelson - 1927 - 408 pągines
...is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. SHELLEY: To a Skylark. NIGHT It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellow'd and mingling, yet distinctly seen. Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously... | |
| Frederick Earle Emmons, Thomas Waterman Huntington - 1928 - 454 pągines
...waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds...between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellow'd and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously... | |
| 1899 - 874 pągines
...century. Dr. Murray suggests that Byron popularized this poetic use of the word. Thus, in "Childe Harold :"It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear. Mellow'd and mingling, yet distinctly seen, The Academy. Save darken'd Jura, heights appear Precipitously... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1985 - 1106 pągines
...for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction: once I lov'd Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet...voice reproved, That I with stern delights should ere have been so movM" Byron, Cbilde Harold's Pilgrimage, III.lxxxv. DAY HAD FAIRLY dawned, before... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1996 - 580 pągines
...for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction: once I lov'd Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet...voice reproved, That I with stern delights should ere have been so mov'd." Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, III.LXXXV. D AY had fairly dawned, before... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 pągines
...quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, bat countries 'tis a rule To view their little slips...more lenient; Whereas if single ladies play the fool LXXXVI. It is the hash of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellow'd... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 pągines
...for a purer spring. LXXXV This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a Sister's voice reproved, 805 That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. It is the hush of night, and all between... | |
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