With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball Must pause for my command. The Glacier's cold and restless mass Moves onward day by day ; But I am he who bids it pass, Or with... The Gentleman's Magazine - Pàgina 461817Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1877 - 790 pàgines
...clouds, "With a diadem of snow. Around his waist arc forests braced, The avalanche in his hand ; But cro it fall, that thundering ball Must pause for my command. The glacier's cold and restless mass Moves onward day by day ; But I am he who bids it pass, Or with its ice delay."— MANFRED. THE... | |
| Edward Livingston Wilson - 1878 - 346 pàgines
...who thus seems to address him : "The Glacier's cold ami restless mass Moves onward day by day ; But 1 am he who bids it pass, Or with its ice delay. I am the spirit of the place, To make the mountain bow. And quiver to his cavern'd base — And what with me wouldst thou?" — MANFRED.... | |
| William Hutton - 1878 - 408 pàgines
...a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced The avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball Must pause for my command." Geneva, from its situation, and surroundings, is a popular resort. The English and Americans love to... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pàgines
...a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that...pause for my command. The glacier's cold and restless mass Moves onward day by day ; But I am he who bids it pass, Or with its ice delay. I am the spirit... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 342 pàgines
...a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that...pause for my command. The Glacier's cold and restless mass Moves onward day by day ; But I am he who bids it pass, Or with its ice delay. I am the spirit... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 326 pàgines
...a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that...pause for my command. The Glacier's cold and restless mass Moves onward day by day ; But I am he who bids it pass, Or with its ice delay. I am the spirit... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 338 pàgines
...a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that...pause for my command. The Glacier's cold and restless mass Moves onward day by day ; But I am he who bids it pass, Or with its ice delay. I am the spirit... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1882 - 480 pàgines
...a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The avalanche in his hand; But ere it fall, that thundering...pause for my command. The glacier's cold and restless mass Moves onward day by day ; But I am he who bids it pass, Or with its ice delay. I am the spirit... | |
| John Ogilvie - 1882 - 724 pàgines
...Written formerly also Avalange. Around his (Mont Blanc's) waist are forests braced, The avalártele in his hand. But ere it fall, that thundering ball Must pause at my command. Syren. Avale t (a-valO. •• t. [Fr. avaler, to descend, to let down, to swallow,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 pàgines
...restless mass But ere it fall, that thundering ball Or with its ice delay. I am the spirit of the place, is sufferance I might be forgiven, * The original MS. o Could make the mountain bow And quiver to his cavern'd base— And what with me wouldst Thou f Voice... | |
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