His steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields Are not a spoil for him — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2241818Full view - About this book
| England - 1848 - 806 pages
...said more of ship or fleet. Again, in the next stanza — " Thou dost arise And shake him from tliee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise"— Here is again said all that is possible to be said. " Thou dost arise and shake him from thee'1 being... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise, And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wields, For earth's...playful spray And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hopes in some near port or bay, And (lushest him again to earth : —there let him lay.... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength ho wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise,...playful spray, And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let .him lay.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1851 - 352 pages
...steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wields For earth's...playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay.... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...His steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields Are not a spoil for him — thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wields For earth's...playful spray, And howling to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : there let him lar. The... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...upon thy paths — thy fields Are not a spoil for him — thou dost arise And shake him from ihee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction...playful spray, And howling to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: there let him lay. The... | |
| Electronic journals - 1852 - 1170 pages
...steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's...playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay."... | |
| American poetry - 1852 - 196 pages
...paths — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the wild strength he wields For earth's destruction, thou dost...playful spray And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay.... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths—thy fields Are not a spoil for him—thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's...skies, And send'st him. shivering in thy playful spray Howling in agony, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to... | |
| Louis Malaher - 1852 - 184 pages
...steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's...despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece. Home, Carthage, what are they... | |
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