And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing... Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt - Page 157by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826Full view - About this book
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...wanton'd with thy hreakers — they to me Were u delight; and if the fresh'ning aea Made them u tenor — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy hillows far and near, And laid my hand opou thy mane, as I do here. fOt.t.Oa. UREAT Ocean, too, that... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...Of yonthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a hoy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the fresh'ning sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight; and...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. THE COLISEUM BY MOONLIGHT. Manfred alone. Man. The stars are forth, the moon... | |
| 1830 - 550 pages
...: from a boy I wantoned with thy break*- rs — they to me Were a delight : and if the frf shening sea Made them a. terror — 'twas a pleasing fear,...was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billow s far andiiear, And laid my hand upon thy wave — as Ido here." BYRON. I WISH I could describe... | |
| 1830 - 614 pages
...Were a delight ; ana if the f eshcmng spa Made them a terror,— 'twat a pleasing fear. For J wan, as it were, a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows fnr and near. And laid my hand upon thy mane— as 1 dp here." We dismiss this volume with two words... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...joy Of yonthfnl sports was on thy breast to he Borne, like thy bnbbles, onward: from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight; and...Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For 1 was as it were a child of thee, And trnsted to thy billows far and near. And laid my hand npon thy... | |
| Naval art and science - 1866 - 728 pages
...youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward ; — from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers, — they to me Were a delight :...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mano, as I do here." Thus Byron sang, and thus lull many a lay Of his, has charm'd me in my giddy day... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like the bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ;...of thee, And trusted to thy billows, far and near, KATIONAL ORATOR. OXXIV. PUBLIC QUIETNESS FAVORABLE TO THE DISCUSSOX OF A QUESTION OF PUBLIC INTEREST.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 't was a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy hillows far and... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 't was a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and... | |
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