Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage,... Tom Cringle's Log - Page 341by Michael Scott - 1834 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1841 - 316 pages
...Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon thy watery plain Tha wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow...for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depth with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 3. The armaments which... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...thy' deed, \ nor doth remain , A shadow of man's ravage, | save his own,, \ When, for a moment, Me a drop of rain', | He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan', | Without agrave,,| unknellW',! uncof finW,| anrf unknown^ His steps are not upon thy paths,, — thy field's... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...all conceal. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over ihee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control...for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy deptlis with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. The armaments which... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. Roll on, t Talfourd, ' carefully elaborated ; yet never were...defiance to the conventional pomp of style. A sly hit, a unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
| Court-partial - 1844 - 680 pages
...Stops with the shore, upon the watery plain The wrecks are all their own, nor doth remain One vestige of man's ravage, save his own When for a moment, like...into thy depths with bubbling groan Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. BYROII. So enthusiastically sang the most gifted bard of modern... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...— his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor dotli lie sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan — Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown.... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 562 pages
...Bible, is that beautiful passage near the close of Childe Harold, the address to the ocean : " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll ! Ten thousand...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, uimnell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow ; Such as creation's... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 424 pages
...; but as for me — give me liberty, or give me death ! Ex. VI. — THE OCEAN. — Byron. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncofBned, and unknown ! The armaments, which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities,... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...before, To mingle with the Universe and feel, What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoflined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. Roll on, thou deep and dark-blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities,... | |
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