Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since, their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage: their decay Has dried up realms to deserts; not so thou; Unchangeable save to thy wild waves play. The World and Its Inhabitants - Seite 126von Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1902 - 642 Seiten
...steadfastness of the ocean, which the poet apostrophises as ' Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play ; Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow. Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now.' * Book ii. chapters 10-12. t See 'Danmarks Stilling og Tilstand,' by HJ Hanson, Ph.D., FM Linn. Soc.,... | |
| 1848 - 788 Seiten
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. " Than glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or... | |
| 1838 - 884 Seiten
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' playTime writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow— Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or... | |
| 1818 - 762 Seiten
...decay H as dried up realms to desarts : — not so thou. Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' playTime writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow— Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollcst now. 183. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 Seiten
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — • Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now CLXXXIII. Thou glorious mirror , where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests, in tempests... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 Seiten
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thout Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' pity — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convuls'd... | |
| 1976 - 228 Seiten
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| 1853 - 640 Seiten
...with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. " Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow ; Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now, Thou glorious mirror, where the' Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests: in all time Calm or convulsed,... | |
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