And you, ye Crags, upon whose extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed... The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine - Seite 2921817Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 Seiten
...extreme edge 1 stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...rocky bosom's bed To rest for ever — wherefore do I panse? I feel the impulse — yet I do not plunge ; I see the peril — yet do not recede ; And my... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 Seiten
...Oí fate, and chance, and change in human life. High actions and high passions best describing. Byrm. I feel the impulse — yet I do not plunge ; I see the peril — yet do not recede ; A nd my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds. And makes... | |
| 1839 - 384 Seiten
...torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; where a leap, A stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon the rocky bosom's bed, To rest for ever. — Ay, Thou winged and cloud-cleaving minister, [An eitfflu... | |
| 1840 - 452 Seiten
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the till pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds And makes it my fatality to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 Seiten
...beneath Behold the Ы1 pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stirt on — and yet my foot is (inn: There is a power upon me which withholds, V And makes it my fatality to... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 Seiten
...beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In (Miriness of distance ; when a leap, A ftir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon Its rocky bosom's bed To ret for ever — wherefore do I pause ? I fol the impulse — yet I do not plunge ; I rfc the peril... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 Seiten
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindle as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds And makes it my fatality to... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 Seiten
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindle as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds And makes it my fatality to... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 Seiten
...brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a lea]), A stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast...bosom's bed To rest for ever — wherefore do I pause ? Ay, Thou winged and cloud-cleaving minister, \_An eagle passes. Whose happy flight is highest into... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 Seiten
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...bosom's bed To rest for ever — wherefore do I pause? : Ay, Thou winged and cloud-cleaving minister, [An eagle peases. Whose happy flight is highest into... | |
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