O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home! Tom Cringle's Log - Page 253by Michael Scott - 1834 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...tempo fetiee « N<-tta miieria . . . » I. O'er lhc glad water? of thc dark Iilue sea , Our though Is as boundless , and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear , the billows foam; Survey our empire, and behold our home? These are our realms, no limits to their sway—... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...CANTO I.(2) 14 nesann maggior dolorc, Che ricordarsi del tempo felice Mella miseria, " — Danle. I. J O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home! (1) "It is difficult to eay whether we are to... | |
| Robert Sulivan - 1837 - 632 pages
...murmuring, with a doleful cadence, which drew my ears over her shoulder, to know what it was all about — " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the eye can reach, or fancy roam, Survey our empire, and behold our home." My tongue could as soon have... | |
| Arts - 1837 - 520 pages
...called the " Syren's Isle," which is more adapted to our capacity. We who, like Byron, delight to roam " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless and our souls as free," can feel that the following stanza is, at least, poetical : — " ' Row gently, friends, there's sunshine... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...nessun raaggior dolore. Che ricordarsi del tempo felice Kell» miseria, "—Dante. I. •• < >', „ the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our soul» as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home!... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1838 - 508 pages
...imaginative and in a different vein, but not less magnificent and impressive, are the following: " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home ! These are our realms, no limits to their sway—... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth ! THE PIRATE'S SONG. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home ! These are our realms, no limits to their sway,... | |
| English literature - 1838 - 506 pages
...imaginative and in a different vein, but not less magnificent and impressive, are the following: " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home ! These are our realms, no limits to their sway—... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1838 - 604 pages
...More imaginative and in a d¡fferent vein, but not lees magnificent and impressive, are the following: "O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and onr souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behokl our... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 pages
...ground. Pope. Whitening down their mossy tinctured stream Descends the billowy foam. Thomson'! Spring. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...our souls as free — Far as the breeze can bear the billows' foam Survey our empire and behold our home ! Byron. FOB, ns & t). a. Germ, fuppe, fupsacke... | |
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