 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pagina’s
...amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gales of Heaven Beneath the keen full Moon ? Who bade the Sun Clothe you with rainbows ? Who, with living flowera Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feel ?— God! let the torrents, like a shout of... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pagina’s
...foam ? And who commanded, and the silence came, — " Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest ?" Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And...! Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows ? Who "Vvilh living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet ? " GOD !" let the torrents,... | |
 | John William Lester - 1848 - 112 pagina’s
...thunder and eternal foam? And who commanded— and the silence came, — Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's...voice, And stopped at once, amid their maddest plunge I Motionless torrents! Silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the gates of heaven, Beneath the... | |
 | Salem Town - 1848 - 300 pagina’s
...ADDRESS TO MONT BLANC ICE-FALLS. Who made you glorious as the gates of Heaven Beneath the keenfull Moon ? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows?...living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at thy feet ?—• God! let torrents like a shout of nations Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, God!... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pagina’s
...line which expresses the optical appearance, rather than the philosophical truth. " Ye ice-falls 1 ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines...Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty Voice, And stupp'd at once amid their maddest plunge! — Motionless torrents ! Silent cataracts ! Who made you... | |
 | 1848 - 464 pagina’s
...: Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorious as the gates of heaven Beneath the full moon ? Who bade the Sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who with living flowers Of loveliest hue spread garlands at your feet ? God ! let the torrents like a shout of nations Answer ; and let... | |
 | 1849 - 586 pagina’s
...brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain, Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopp'd at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents,...with rainbows ? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest hue, spread garlands at your feet ? GOD ! — let the torrents like a shout of nations Answer ! and... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1844 - 950 pagina’s
...sky-pointing peaks and robe of silent cataracts, rises like a cloud of incense from the earth 1 — " Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made...flowers, Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feett God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and let the ice-plains echo, God !... | |
 | 1849 - 612 pagina’s
...return home, I was delighted to find the forgotten idea expressed in their own glorious language : ' Ye ice-falls, ye that from the mountain's brow Adown...maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts !'* O'er the savage sea The glassy ocean of the mountain ice, We skim its rugged breakers, which put... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 320 pagina’s
...ravines steeply slope, — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty noise, And stopped at once amidst their maddest plunge, — Motionless torrents ! silent...Who bade the Sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who with lovely flowers Of living: blue spread garlands at your feet? — God ! God ! the torrents like a shout... | |
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Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorious as the... 
