Who gave you your invulnerable life, Your strength, your speed, your fury, and your joy, Unceasing thunder and eternal foam ? And who commanded (and the silence came), Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest... Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places, and People - Página 146por Mary Russell Mitford - 1853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1857 - 804 páginas
...and Arveiron at thy base Eave ceaselessly And you, ye five wild torrents fiercely glad I Who gave'you your invulnerable life, Your strength, your speed,...and your Joy, Unceasing thunder and eternal foam?" Lastly, the storm-demon is power goaded into madness. Winds, tempests, warring, bewailing, uttering... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 páginas
...! The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly And you, ye five wild torrents fiercely glad ! Who gave you your invulnerable life, Your strength, your speed, your fury, and your j°y. Unceasing thunder and eternal foam ?" Lastly, the storm-demon is power goaded into madness. Winds,... | |
| William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Nathaniel Southgate Shaler - 1901 - 432 páginas
...transfused, Into the mighty vision passing — there, As in her natural form, swelled vast to Heaven. Who gave you your invulnerable life, Your strength, your speed, your fury, and your joy, 24 WHAT TO SEE. Unceasing thunder and eternal foam ? Who made you glorious as the gates of Heaven Beneath... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901 - 660 páginas
...million he'll answer my care, With a Nation's destruction — his flight and despair ! 3 i. [Compare— "And who commanded (and the silence came) Here let the billows stiffen and have rest ? Motionless torrents I silent cataracts." Hymn before Sunrise, etc. , by ST Coleridge, lines 47, 48,... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1902 - 592 páginas
...you forth, Down those precipitous, black, jagged rocks, For ever shattered, and the same for ever 1 Who gave you your invulnerable life, Your strength, your speed, your fury, and your joy, Dnceasing thunder and eternal foam 3 And who commanded — and the silence came Here let the billows... | |
| 1906 - 1102 páginas
...there is candor between them. Cataracts are no bad critics. They have their opinion of Coleridge's "Your strength, your speed, your fury and your joy, Unceasing thunder and eternal foam ;" of Wordsworth's "Stationary blasts of waterfalls," and "The cataracts blow their trumpets from the... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 542 páginas
...called you forth, Down these precipitous, black, jagged rocks, Forever shattered, and the same forever ? Who gave you your invulnerable life, Your strength,...And who commanded (and the silence came), Here let your billows stiffen, and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 632 páginas
...he'll answer my care, With a Nation's destruction—his flight and despair ! • 1. [Compare— '' And who commanded (and the silence came) Here let the billows stiffen and have rest ? Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts." Hymn before Sunrise, etc., by ST Coleridge, lines 47, 48,... | |
| 1906 - 662 páginas
...and utter death, From dark and icy caverns called you forth, Down those precipitous, black, jagged Rocks, For ever shattered, and the same for ever ?...the billows stiffen, and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! yi- that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that... | |
| Reuben Gold Thwaites - 1906 - 390 páginas
...majesty of loneliness, and power, and pride, have rolled onward these deep waters to their destiny! " Who gave you your invulnerable life, Your strength, your speed, your fury, and your joy ? God! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer!" There is, perhaps, no stream which presents... | |
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