Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity... Tom Cringle's Log - Page 374by Michael Scott - 1834 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...'where the Almighty's form, Glasses itself in tenrpesfe ; | 2in all' time, | Calm, or convuls'd' — in breeze', or gale', or storm,, | Icing the pole', | or in the torrid clime, Dar!-heaving; |boundless, |end'less, |and sublime, — | The image of eternity — | 'the throne, Of... | |
| English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...it is wholly his own. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed ; in breeze, or gale,...the pole, or in the torrid clime, Dark heaving.'' What connection between the sea's being the mirror of the Almighty's form revealed in tempest (in itself... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...rollest now. cLxxxni. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving ; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 386 pages
...beheld', thou rollest now'. Thou glorious mirror', where the Almighty's form' Glasses itself in tempests'; in all time', Calm or convulsed' — in breeze', or...or storm', Icing the pole', or in the torrid clime' Dark-heaving'; boundless', endless', and sublime' — The image of eternity' — the throne' Of the... | |
| American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime— The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible... | |
| 1843 - 778 pages
...cared little about poetry, but the lines on this subject, spoken as they were, arrested his attention. "Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm,...the pole or in the torrid clime, " Dark heaving." When these words were uttered, the Captain broke in with this exclamation — " Yes, by George, I've... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...now. I Thou gloriousT-mrroY, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time^ f Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or* gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid climet r Dark-heaving ; — boundless, endless, and subl i The image of Eternity — the throne C Of... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 pages
...mirror! — where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convuls'd—in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the Pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving;—boundless, endless, and sublime, The image of Eternity, the throne Of the Invisible. 1 From... | |
| Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 336 pages
...uncoflin'd and unknown. ****** Thou glorious mirror where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, — Calm or convulsed — in breeze or...or storm, Icing the Pole, or in the torrid clime, Dark-heaving ; — boundless, endless and sublime, The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; ay he lighter seemed, and .s',.41.. Dark-hearing ; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of... | |
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