 | 1817 - 628 pagina’s
...nothing finer of the kind. ' Clear, placid Lemun ! thy contrasted lake, With the wide world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness,...forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. . Tins quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction; once I loved Torn ocean's roar,... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1811 - 618 pagina’s
...GENEVA. Lake Leman, in a Calm. "Clear, placid Tainan ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild worlil I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness,...quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from destruction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring. Sounds sweet as if a Sister's... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 pagina’s
...passage in the poem. LXXXV. " Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wide world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness,...noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved the Ha me Of Heaven again assail'd, if Heaven the while On man and man's research could deign to do... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pagina’s
...revolutionary politics. " Clear, placid Leman! thy contrasted lake, With the wide world I dwelt in, ¡sa thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake...troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is ai a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Torn Ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring... | |
 | 1818 - 904 pagina’s
...the thorny mazes of revolutionary politics. " Clear, placid Lemau! thy contrasted lake, With the wide world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled watets for a purer This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction; once I spring.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pagina’s
...it cometh, and will come, — the power To punish or forgive — iu one we shall be slower. LXXXV. Clear, placid Leman! thy contrasted lake, With the...in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, 1o forsuke Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pagina’s
...had penned me in their fold. ***** Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake With the wide world I've dwelt in is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness,...roar ; but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sisters voice reproved, ' That I with stern delights shoulj e'er have been so moved. It is the hush... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pagina’s
...were colours ! but their tints ' May serve perhaps as outlines or slight hints. THE LAKE OF GENEVA. Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warna me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail... | |
 | Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pagina’s
...tant aimé ces sauvages plaisirs. » LXXX\r. Clear, piacid Lcman ! thy contrastcd Iake, With the wide world I dwelt in , is a thing Which warns me , with its stillness , to forsakc Earth's troublcd waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To v, i... | |
 | Alexander Wilson (Novelist.) - 1825 - 490 pagina’s
..." Clear, placid Leman'. thy contrasted luke " With the wide world I dwelt in, seems a thing " That warns me with its stillness to forsake " Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring." The old officer continued—" As we neared the cottage, the youngest daughter suddenly left my hand,... | |
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Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once... 
