As when fire is with water commix'd and contending, And the spray of its wrath to the welkin upsoars, And flood upon flood hurries on, never ending ; And it never will rest, nor from travail be free, Like a sea that is labouring the birth of a sea. Sea-side Walks of a Naturalist with His Children - Page 126by William Houghton - 1870 - 154 pagesFull view - About this book
| England - 1842 - 840 pages
...And, as with the swell of the far thunder-boom, Rushes foamingly forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars, As when fire is with water commix' d and contending ; And the spray of its wrath to the welkin iip-soars, And flood upon flood... | |
| England - 1842 - 850 pages
...And, as with the swell of the far tbunder-boom, Rushes foamingly forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars,...wrath to the welkin up-soars, And flood upon flood burries on, never ending. And it never will rest, nor from travail be free, Like a sea that is labouring... | |
| Scotland - 1842 - 916 pages
...forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars, _ As when tire is with water commix'd and contending ; And the spray...And flood upon flood hurries on, never ending. And it never will rest, nor from travail be free, Like a sea that is labouring the birth of a sea. And... | |
| Friedrich Schiller - 1844 - 402 pages
...And , as with the swell of the far thunder-bobm , Rushes foamingly forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes , and it hisses and roars...And flood upon flood hurries on , never ending. And it never will rest , nor from travail be free , Like a sea that is labouring the birth of a sea. Yet,... | |
| Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller - 1852 - 416 pages
...foamingly forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars,1 As when fire is with water commix'd and contending,...And flood upon flood hurries on, never ending ; And it never will rest, nor from travail be free, Like a sea that is labouring the birth of a sea. Yet,... | |
| J H. Aitken - Elocution - 1853 - 378 pages
...And as with the swell of the far thunder-boom, Rushes foamingly forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars,...And flood upon flood hurries on, never ending; And it never will rest, nor from travail be free, Like a sea that is labouring the birth of a sea. Yet,... | |
| Caroline Lee Hentz - Literary Criticism - 1856 - 498 pages
...diver. % " And it bubbles aud seethes, and it hisses and roars, As when firo is with water commixed and contending; And the spray of its wrath to the welkin upsoars, And flood upon flood hnrries on, never ending. And it never will rest, nor from travail be free, Like a sea, that is laboring... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...And as with the swell of the far thunder-boom, Rushes foamingly forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars, As when fire is with water commixed and contending, And the spray of its wrath to the welkin up-soars, And flood upon flood hurries... | |
| Thomas Rymer Jones - Marine animals - 1858 - 588 pages
...hurls itself upon the craggy obstacle that dares to interrupt its seemingly resistless course : — " And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars,...on, never ending ; And, as with the swell of the far thunder-boom, Rushes roaringly forth from the heart of the gloom*." A bad day this for the naturalist... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...the growth of a storm ever louder and clearer, Grows the roar of the gulf rising nearer and nearer. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars,...As when fire is with water commix'd and contending ; An'dthe spray of its wrath to the welkin up-soars, And flood upon flood hurries on, never ending.... | |
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