| George Palmer Putnam, Author of An introduction and index to general history - 1838 - Страниц: 302
...my propensity for quotations : — did you ever appreciate Byron's apostrophe to the Ocean ? — " 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 ; —... | |
| Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1838 - Страниц: 1048
...during a pretended fit of Miss Matthews's, privately sent to make security doubly sure. CHAPTER XL " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, in gale or storm. Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime, — Dark-heaving,... | |
| 1838 - Страниц: 876
...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 — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's... | |
| Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1839 - Страниц: 522
...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...— Such as Creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now .'" LECTURE II. 1. Introductory observations. 2. Extinction of animals. 3. Animals extirpated by human... | |
| William Huffington - 1839 - Страниц: 500
...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...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... | |
| Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1839 - Страниц: 518
...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 — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Sttch as Creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now !" LECTURE II. 1. Introductory observations.... | |
| John William Carleton - 1847 - Страниц: 708
...savage : their decay Has dried up realms to deserts. Not so thou, Unchangeable ever, to the wild wave's play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow...— Such as creation's dawn beheld thou rollest now. And appealing, with a yet more still voice — lo ! the waters address us as household sages. The world... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - Страниц: 322
...Tini9 writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow, — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. 5. 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; —... | |
| 1839 - Страниц: 320
...waves' playlime writes no wrinkles on thy azure brow iich 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 confused— in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving ; boundless,... | |
| William Sidney Gibson - 1840 - Страниц: 328
...that remains unchanging amidst the perpetual changes of the land, and to which Byron sublimely sang— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow, Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now ! This phenomenon is obvious, not only as regards those strata of marine formation which occur the... | |
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