| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 468 pages
...light Of a dark eye in woman. 7. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar; but thy soft murmuring...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. 9. I never tempted her with word too large j But as a brother to a sister showed Bashful sincerity... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 472 pages
...light Of a dark eye in woman. 7. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar ; but thy soft murmuring...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved, 9. I never tempted her with word too large ; But as a brother to a sister showed Bashful sincerity... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 468 pages
...light Of a dark eye in woman. 7. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar ; but thy soft murmuring...That I with stern delights should e'er have been so mored. 8. They are the native courtesies of a feeling mind, showing themselves amid stern virtues and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1851 - 352 pages
...distraetion ; onee I loved Torn oeean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a Sister's voiee reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and tho mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellow'd... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - Alps, Italian (Italy) - 1852 - 512 pages
...Calm. '• Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwell in, is a thing \Vhich warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled...margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellowed and mingled, yet distinctly seen, •a, wnoi appear Precipitously steep ; and drawing near, There breathes... | |
| Jacob B. Wood - Europe - 1852 - 192 pages
...quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved 'I orn ocean's roar, hut thy soft murmuring, Sounds sweet as if a sister's...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved." I hope the frequent quotations from BYRON will not be deemed out of place. Poetry is, in sober truth,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...troubled 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...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... | |
| Anna U. Russell - Elocution - 1853 - 580 pages
...troubled 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...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. 16* It is the hush of night ; and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellowed... | |
| Hugh Stokes - Great Britain - 1917 - 506 pages
...purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from destruction : once I loved The ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet,...margin and the mountains dusk yet clear, Mellowed and mingled, yet distinctly seen, Save darkened Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep ; and... | |
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