| American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...it was to die. TO » » *. When all around grew drear and dark, And reason half withheld her ray — The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible...thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. From CkiUe llarM. ON THE DEATH OF THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE. Hark ! forth from the abyss a voice proceeds,... | |
| Trip - 1842 - 466 pages
...glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests : in all time, Calm or convulsed,— in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in...and sublime — The image of eternity — the throne f Of the Invisible. C/uide Harold, Canto iv. The view, indeed, is partially obstructed by the rich... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole ; or...thee ; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. 5. And I have lov'd thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports, was on thy breast to be Borne, like... | |
| 1843 - 862 pages
...glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests, in all time Calm or convulsed, in breeze, or gale, or storm, — Icing the pole,...thee ; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee : — Assyria, Greece, Home, Carthage, what are they... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...— 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 orconvuls'd...Eternity — the throne Of the invisible; even from but thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless,... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - American literature - 1906 - 476 pages
...convulsed—in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving;—boundless, endless, and sublime— The image of Eternity ; the...thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. Byron. As the day advanced, that portion of the inmates of the vessel which had the liberty of doing... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - Fiction - 1989 - 512 pages
...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving;-boundless, endless and sublimeThe image of Eternity; the throne Of the Invisible; even...thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone." Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, IV.CLXXX1n. A . s the day advanced, the portion of the inmates of... | |
| George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
...itself in tempests ; in all time, — Calm or convulsed, in breeze, or gale, or roll ! Dark-heaving— ife into a dream Of something which your poete cannot...virtue) For which Philosophy might barter Wisdom; And soné Obeys thee ; thon goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. CLXXXTV. And I have loved thee, Ocean)... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...torrid clime Dark-heaving; - boundless, endless, and sublime The image of Eternity - the throne 1645 Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters...thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. CLXXXIV CLXXXI Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror - 'twas a pleasing fear,... | |
| Robert M. Ryan - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 324 pages
...or convulsed - in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; - boundless, endless, and sublime The image of Eternity...thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. (4: 183) The imagery recalls Job's encounter with the Whirlwind (chapters 38-41), but what seems at... | |
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