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
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1110 pages
...wave; 10 Not thou, vain lord of wantonness and ease. Whom slumber soothes not, pleasure canuot please. is way, And I will tell you further. [Emnt. SCENE...alone. The stars are forth, the moon above the tops Shrills' That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way? That for itself can woo the approaching fight,... | |
| norman duncan - 1905 - 212 pages
..."Aye, man," said he, "they all babble about it. But have ye never read, " ' O, who can tell, save be whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide, The eznlting sense, the pulse's maddening play, That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way ?'" With... | |
| John Edward Patterson - English poetry - 1913 - 432 pages
...wave ! Not thou, vain lord of wantonness and ease ! Whose slumber soothes not, pleasure cannot please. Oh ! who can tell ? — save he whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide; TV exulting sense, the pulse's maddening play, That thrills the wanderer of this trackless way ; That... | |
| Nature - 1914 - 428 pages
...ease ! Whom slumber sooths not — pleasure cannot please — O, who can tell, save he whose heart has tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide....— That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way? Lord Byron THE OCEAN THERE is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore,... | |
| Hendrik Poutsma - English language - 1914 - 730 pages
...my steed and forth I rode. SCOTT, Marm. , IV, xix (= the goad of delirium.) Oh, who can tell . . . | The exulting sense — the pulse's maddening play,...' That thrills the wanderer of that trackless way? BYRON, Corsair (= the sense of exultation.) \ had no death to fear, nor wealth to boast, | Beyond the... | |
| Ignace Jan Paderewski - Composers - 1918 - 346 pages
...vigorous rhythm of a poem as late as Byron's " Corsair," with its fine rhyme and free, manly gait : Oh who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried And...triumph o'er the waters wide, The exulting sense— the pulses mad'ning play— That thrills the wanderer on that trackless way? Then turn to Tennyson and... | |
| John Drinkwater - Literature - 1923 - 528 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... | |
| Gerrit Kalff - Flying Dutchman - 1923 - 240 pages
...Survey our empire, and behold our homel These are our realms, no limits to their sway Oh, who can teil, save he whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide, The e;culting sense - the pulse's maddening play, That thrill's the wanderer of that trackless way?"2)... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - British - 1924 - 364 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... | |
| Philip W. Martin - Literary Criticism - 1982 - 268 pages
...wave; 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,...the wanderer of that trackless way? (The Corsair, 7-16) Obviously this is not intended as a flagrant denial of the worth of the reading experience; it... | |
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