 sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane,—as I do here. My task is done—my song hath ceased—my theme Has died into  The North American Review - Pagina 30geredigeerd door - 1825Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pagina’s
...break.ers : | they to me, , Were a delight ; | and, if the fresh'ning sea , Made them a terror — | 't was a pleasing fear, | For I was , as it were , a child...billows, far, and near, | And laid my hand upon thy mane ' — | as I do here , . | APOSTROPHE TO THE QUEEN OF FRANCE. (BURKE.) It is now sixteen, or seventeen... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pagina’s
...thy breakers': they to me' Were a delight'; and if the freshening sea' Made them a terrour', 'twas a pleasing fear', For I was', as it were'," a child...done'—my song hath ceased'—my theme' Has died into an echo': it is fit' The spell should break of this protracted dream'. The torch shall be extinguished... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1842 - 406 pagina’s
...onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear, For...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane—as I do here!" Such a life must form a race of brave seamen. Accordingly we find that no country has, in proportion... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pagina’s
...onward: from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear, For...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane—as I do here." What connexion of thought or feeling is there between the first and the second of these stanzas? None.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pagina’s
...actual feelings and habits, and that this was an unafl'ected Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear, For...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane— as I do here. CLXXXV. My task is done'—rny song hath ceased—my theme Has died into an echo... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 772 pagina’s
...onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening [An Italian Evening on the Barde of the Emita.] [From ' Childe Harold.'] The moon is up, and yet it... | |
 | 1838 - 448 pagina’s
...onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear; For...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane, as I do here." Magellan would willingly have remained near the strait to refresh his men, but... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagina’s
...with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas n pleasing fear ; For I was as it were a child of thee,...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane—as I do here. [.án Hedían Erening on tie Bania of the Brenia.] [From ' СЫЫе ПагоИ-Т The moon is up, and... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pagina’s
...onward ; from a boy, I wantoned with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear, For...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane—as I do here. In the dreams of delight, which with ardor we Oft the phantom of sorrow appears ; [seek, And the roses... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pagina’s
...with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror, 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee,...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. LESSON XXIII. EXERCISES IN ARTICULATION. a : — bed, dead, did, made, grazed,... | |
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