Where rose the mountains, there to him were friends; Where roll'd the ocean, thereon was his home; Where a blue sky, and glowing clime, extends, He had the passion and the power to roam; The desert, forest, cavern, breaker's foam, Were unto him companionship;... Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt - Page 244by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826Full view - About this book
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...you find No art? SIR R. BLACKMORE. Where rose the mountains, there to him were friends ; Where roll'd the ocean, thereon was his home; Where a blue sky...companionship; they spake A mutual language, clearer than the tone Of his land's tongue, which he would oft forsake For nature's pages glazed by sunbeams on the... | |
| Ethel Colburn Mayne - 1924 - 516 pages
...Where rose the mountains, there to him were friends ; Where rolled the ocean, thereon was his home ; He had the passion and the power to roam ; The desert, forest, cavern, breakers' foam. Were unto him companionship ; they spake A mutual language "... And the great stanzas... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 592 pages
...breathe without mankind. XIII. ' Where rose the mountains, there to him were friends ; Where roll'd the ocean, thereon was his home ; Where a blue sky,...companionship; they spake A mutual language, clearer than the tone Of his land's tongue, which he would oft forsake For Nature's pages glass'd by sunbeams on the... | |
| Literature and society - 1978 - 318 pages
...to a direct experience of nature: Where rose the mountains, there to him were friends; Where roll'd the ocean, thereon was his home; Where a blue sky,...tongue, which he would oft forsake For Nature's pages glass'd by sunbeams on the lake.13 But books and language in Pushkin's created world are man-made.... | |
| George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
...to breathe without mankind. ХШ. Where rose the mountains, there to him were friend»; Where roll'd the ocean, thereon was his home; Where a blue sky, and glowing clime, extends. He bad the passion and the power to roam; The desert, forest, cavern, breaker's foam. Were onto him companionship... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1995 - 412 pages
...Where a blue sky, and glowing clime, extends, He had the passion and the power to roam; The desart, forest, cavern, breaker's foam, Were unto him companionship;...language, clearer than the tome Of his land's tongue, wlu'ch he would oft forsake For Nature's pages glass'd by sunbeams on the lake. 14 Like the Chaldean,... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...Where rose the mountains, there to him were friends; Where roll'd the ocean, thereon was his home; 110 Where a blue sky, and glowing clime, extends. He had...passion and the power to roam; The desert, forest, cavem, breaker's foam, Were unto him companionship; they spake A mutual language, clearer than the... | |
| Paul H. Fry - Poetry - 1995 - 276 pages
...allow, though, for the obscurity of approximation, and says absurdly that the places of nature "spoke" A mutual language, clearer than the tome Of his land's tongue, which he would oft forsake For nature's glassed by sunbeams on the lake. (3.13) Byron's Book of Nature is perfectly mimetic, and more intelligible... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...friends; 1 10 Where roll'd the ocean, thereon was his home; x Were unto him companionship; they spake 115 A mutual language, clearer than the tome Of his land's...tongue, which he would oft forsake, For Nature's pages glass'd by sunbeams on the lake. XIV Like the Chaldean, he could watch the stars, Till he had peopled... | |
| Drummond Bone - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 340 pages
...beginning of the canto, Byron states that: Where rose the mountains, there to him were friends; Where rolPd the ocean, thereon was his home; Where a blue sky,...cavern, breaker's foam, Were unto him companionship. (CHP, 1n.13.1-6) In the 'companionship' offered by nature, the Harold of Childe Harold 1n discovers... | |
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