Roll on, thou deep and dark, blue Ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain; Lord Byron. Man marks the earth with ruin; his control Stops with the shore : upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's... Southern Quarterly Review - Page 112edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
| England - 1848 - 788 pages
...faith utterly false and hollow? If sincere and substantial, what in a moment shattered it ? " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee." This is good in temper so far — nor in aught inconsistent with the spirit pervading the introductory... | |
| England - 1818 - 762 pages
...To mingle with the Univene, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet am not afl conceal. 179. Uoll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thec in vain ; Man marks the earth with, ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery... | |
| 1821 - 438 pages
...Byron's sublime apostrophe at the conclusion of th fourth canto of hi« CftUde Harold. D. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in -vain ; Alan marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain... | |
| 1818 - 428 pages
...universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yei cajuiot all cou ceal." ADDRESS TO THE OCEAK. " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean— roll'. Ten thousand fleets sweep over (her in rain; Man marki the earth with ruin — his eonlr.o) TUB ANGLO-CAMBRIAN. Slops with the shore;... | |
| 1853 - 640 pages
...Abbot, who exclaims, with pious horror,— "Ah! he unveils his aspect: on his brow The thunder-scars are graven : from his eye Glares forth the immortality...to the ocean ? " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, rull ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee, in vain : Man marks the earth with ruin, his control... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...before, To mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet can not all conceal. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean roll! Ten thousand fleets...sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin—his control Stops with the shore;—upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...mingle with the Universe, and feel What 1 can ne'er express , yet can not all conceal. Roll on.thou deep and dark blue ocean- — roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in rain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore;— upon the watery plain... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. No. 5. O Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean— roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vam ; Man marks the earth with ruin— his control Stops with the shore ;— upon the watery plam The... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 376 pages
...| To mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet can not all conceal. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean— roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vainj Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; i Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain,... | |
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