Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide, The exulting sense - the pulse's maddening play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way? Tom Cringle's Log - Page 167by Michael Scott - 1834 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 1885 - 686 pages
...Not thou, vain lord of wantonness and ease! Whom slumber soothes not — pleasure cannot please — Oh, who can tell save he whose heart hath tried, And...play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way? That for itself can woo the approaching fight, And turn what some deem danger to delight; That seeks... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 260 pages
...Not thou, vain lord of wantonness and ease ! Whom slumber soothes not — pleasure cannot please — Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried,...play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way? That for itself can woo the approaching fight, And turn what some deem danger to delight ; That seeks... | |
| Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...>Tot thou, vain Lord of wantonness and ease ! Whom Slumber soothes not — Pleasure cannot please— Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried,...the waters wide, The exulting sense — the pulse's madd'ning play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way ? SCI)e $eH. — Sir A. Hunt. I LOVED... | |
| Raphael Semmes - Confederate States of America - 1887 - 968 pages
...lord of wantonness and ease, Whom slumber soothes not — pleasures cnnnot please; Oh, who can toll, save he whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph...play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way? ********* Death! Come when it will — we snatch the life of life; When lost — what recks it —... | |
| Sir William Henry Bundey - Ocean travel - 1888 - 306 pages
...134-148 NOTES OF A RETURN VOYAGE FROM ENGLAND TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA, VIA CHINA AND JAPAN 151-223 CHAPTER I. Oh, who can tell save he whose heart hath tried, And...play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way. — BYRON. THE "WHITE CLOUD." IT is now upwards of twenty-five years since I first commenced yatching... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1891 - 752 pages
...vain lord of wantonness and ease I Whom slumber soothes not — pleasure cannot please — Olí, »ho s, alone. Obeys thee ; thou goest forth, dread, fathoniAnd...to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy ? That for itself can woo the approaching fight, And turn what some deem danger to delight ; That seeks... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 324 pages
...Not thou, vain lord of wantonness and ease ! Whom slumber soothes not — pleasure cannot please — Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried,...play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way ? That for itself can woo the approaching fight, And turn what some deem danger to delight ; That seeks... | |
| John Crittenden Duval - History - 1892 - 398 pages
...tell, not thou vain slave of wantonness and ease, Whom slumbers soothe not, pleasures cannot please, The exulting sense, the pulse's maddening play, That thrills the wanderer of the trackless way." And taking advantage of a favorable lurch of the vessel when he was at bottom and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1893 - 368 pages
...Not thou, vain lord of wantonness and ease ! Whom slumber soothes not — pleasure cannot please — Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried,...play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way? That for itself can woo the approaching fight, And turn what some deem danger to delight; That seeks... | |
| John W. Iliff - Elocution - 1893 - 616 pages
...vain lord of wantonness and ease! Whom slumber soothes not, — pleasure cannot please — t), whocan tell save he whose heart hath tried, And danced in...play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way? That for itself can woo the approaching light, And turn what some deem danger to delight: That seeks... | |
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